Day three of the Matteo Pellicone took place on Friday May 24th and today the women were in the spotlight. Canada sent a strong contingent of women, which contained World and Olympic medallists to compete with some of the best from other countries. Quebec was well represented with former World...
The annual Matteo Pellicone tournament took place in Sassari City in Sardinia Italy. The tournament is considered a tune-up for athletes competing on the international circuit after their respective continental championships. This year a large group of athletes consisting from Quebec clubs such as the Montreal Wrestling Club, Concordia and...
Les Patriotes de St-Cesaire at the Opening Ceremonies The 2019 Eastern Canadian Wrestling Festival finished off this past weekend with Quebec performing extremely well at the competition. Designed as an introduction to National Level competition, the tournament features wrestlers from the Bantam age group and lower from the Eastern part...
On the final day of competition, Greco-Roman wrestling was showcased. The lone Quebec athletes to compete were Phillip Raweriio Barreiro (87 kg) and Thomas Rahontsiiosta Barreiro (97 kg), both representing the Tristar Wrestling Club. Phillip Barreiro would finish off in 5th place while Thomas Barreiro would finish off in 7th...
The last day of Freestyle wrestling saw Quebec's Scott Schiller, Alex Moore and Jordie Steen take to the mat. Alex Moore, wrestling for Concordia University while Scott Schiller and Jordie Steen representing the Montreal YMHA faced some stiff competition as they hoped to add to the medla count and match...
The Pan-American Championships began in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Quebec was well represented on this day as Laurence Beauregard (59 kg) of Concordia University and Jayd Davis (55 kg) from the Montreal YMHA took to the mat. The competition was fierce but in the end Laurence would end up beating Andribeth...
Vanier Wrestling Club athletes Aly Barghout and Nataël Lebrun-Cantin were the recipients of the inaugural LDT Foundation Bursary (Laurent Duvernay-Tardif Foundation). The bursary was founded by Laurent Duvernay-Tardif in conjunction with the FAEQ with the express goal of promoting a balance between sports and study. A total of $325 000...
On Tuesday April 9th, Coach Martine Dugrenier was inducted into the YM-YWHA Alex Dworkin Montreal Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. Martine was inducted amongst a star-studded group which included Coach John Dore and former Montreal Impact Player Adam Braz. Martine's accomplishments as an athlete as well as her contributions to...