Long time KSS Coach Dave Canadian was honoured by the NAIG Executive Council at the end of the games for his involvement and dedication to the NAIG. Dave has been to every NAIG since it's inception (nine in all) and has served in a variety of functions, ranging from coach,...
The Francophone Games wrapped up this past week in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Quebec athletes from the Montreal YMHA were in full force representing Team Quebec and Canada and the results were quite good. On Day 1 of the competiion, In the Womens Division Laurence Beauregard wrestling at the 55 kgs...
Quebec athletes representing team Eastern Door and the North finished their competition this past week at the 2017 North American Indigenous Games. Athletes from KSS and the Montreal YMHA came away with several medals and the results were as follows: Wenhniseriiostha Goodleaf with the Bronze Medal Stella McComber wins Bronze!...
The 2017 Maccabiah Games took place in Beer-Sheva, Israel on Sunday July the 9th for Mens Freestyle wrestling. The Maccabiah Games takes place once every four years and has sometimes been referred to as the "Jewish Olympics" as it is the largest multisport event for Jewish athletes around the world....
The Ontario Cup finished off a busy weekend for Quebec in Guelph as athletes from the Montreal YMHA sent athletes to the competition. The Ontario Cup features a UWW Cadet age group as well as a Junior age division and is a great summer tournament for younger athletes during the...
The World Team Trials for the Non-Olympic weight classes took place on Friday July the 7th in Guelph Ontario. The Non-Olympic weight classes for Freestyle are 61 kgs and 70 kgs while for the Women are 55 kgs and 60 kgs. The winners will participate in this years Senior World...
The Jeux de la Francophonie will take place on July 22-24 in Abidjan Cote d'Ivoire. The Jeux de la Francophonie is similar to the Commonwealth Games in that brings French speaking countries around the world to compete in multiple sporting events once every four years. The Jeux de la Francophonie...
By Peter Montour For Team Eastern Door and the North Wrestling, the 2017 North American Indigenous Games will take place in Toronto Ontario. (Prior to Reconcilitation efforts, Quebec had not supported native athletes competing at the North American Indigenous Games. Because of this, athletes from the region have been representing...
