The 2018 Senior World Championships took place in Budapest, Hungary on October 20th to the 28th bringing all the best Freestyle, Greco-Roman and Women Wrestlers in the world for the informal end of the wrestling season. Quebec's three representatives to the tournament were Scott Schiller (61 kgs), Jordan Steen (97...
Wrestling Canada Lutte will hosts its first Coaches Conference "From Mats to Medals". This is open to all coaches of good standing as well as non-WCL members and will run on the weekend of November 30th to December 2nd. All participants will receive 5 Proffesional Development Points for their attendance....
Team Canada: Men's Team The Junior World Championships were held in Trnava, Slovakia from September 17-23. Quebec sent Aly Barghout to the tournament who was a Top Ten finisher (9th) at last year's competition. Aly, wrestling at 125 kgs and representing the Montreal YMHA, was accompanied by Coach Martine Dugrenier....
The 2018 World University Championships or FISU took place on September 4-9 in Goiania Brazil. The FISU World Championships features the best university athletes from around the world as they compete in this truly unique international event. Quebec was represented by wrestlers from the Concordia Wrestling team, which is the...
Global News Montreal conducted a live Weather Broadcast the Sylvan Adams YM-YWHA, interviewing the athletes from Concordia University heading off to the FISU World Championships in Goiana Brazil. Reporter Kim Sullivan reported directly from the wrestling room on the weather in Montreal while learning some wrestling moves in the process....
The Junior Pan American Championships was held in Fortaleza brazil from August 17th to the 19th. Aly Barghout from the Montreal YMHA was Quebec's only representative, wrestling at 125 kgs. It should also be noted that Aly is the only returning medalist from the Canadian contingent, having won a Silver...
The first Beach Wrestling demonstration was held on Saturday August 11th 2018. Organized by Luc Lauzon, Tony Ronci and Sylvain Luneau with the participation of the Crazy Dogs Wrestling Club, the Thailong Wrestling Club and members of the Triton Performance/Harley Muay Thai club, the demonstration was held at the picturesque...
Dorothy Yeats of the Tristar Wrestling Academy announced her retirement from the sport of wrestling. Dorothy was mutiple times Canadian Champion, two time Junior World Champion and finished 5th at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio. Best of luck in your future endeavours Dorothy. Photo property of cbc.ca For the...
