Day 1 from the 2017 Canada Games


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Wednesday August 9th 2017

Axworthy Health and Recplex

Winnipeg, Manitoba

The first rounds saw the Quebec Men face off against Nova Scotia at 9:00 am and the Quebec Women face off against New Brunswick at 10:30.  The dual meet on the Mens side was intense as the Quebec Men pulled off victories over Nova Scotia (43-9), Manitoba and Alberta (28-25).  Quebec will face Ontario tomorrow to determine who finishes top in the pool.  Quebec will nevertheless wrestle for a team medal.

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Your Team Quebec: headed for the Medal Rounds!

For the Women, the path was a little more difficult.  After a back and forth battle with New Brunswick, Quebec would finish the day with losses to British Columbia (48-11) and Ontario (38-4).  Quebec will face PEI in their final Dual meet of the tournament.

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Wehnhiseriiostha Goodleaf goes for the pin against New Brunswick

Finally, Quebec would qualify several people for the individual medal rounds which will be held on Friday based on their strong individual records. For the Men, Christopher Merlo, Marius Samson, Natael Lebrun-Cantin and Julien Choquette would qualify their places in the medal round while on the Womens side, Erin Rainville and Wehnhiseriiostha Goodleaf would also qulaify their places as well. 

 

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