THOROLD, ON— The Canada Summer Games wrestling competition wrapped up on Aug. 11, from Canada Games Park, with the individual competition. In total, there were 21 gold medals up for grabs (11 male and 10 female). One of the special moments in the medal round came in the men’s 52kg weight class. Eekeeluak Clarence Avalak,...

OTTAWA— Wrestling Canada Lutte (WCL) is excited to announce the 11 wrestlers that will represent Canada at the 2022 Junior (U20) World Championships, Aug. 15-21 in Sofia, Bulgaria. The team will see seven women and four men compete against the world’s best. “WCL has an excellent team heading to the World Junior (U20) Championships later...

THOROLD, ON— The Canada Summer Games crowned team champions during day two of the wrestling competition on Aug. 10, from Canada Games Park. The provincial teams had completed three rounds on day one and finished up the round robin competition during day two. After the round robins, the teams were ranked from first to sixth...

BIRMINGHAM, UK— It was quite the ending to the wrestling competition, Aug. 6, at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games as Canadians capped off an impressive performance with all twelve members of the team winning a medal. The standard had been set the day before when all six competitors medaled but day two saw a repeat...

COVENTRY, UK – The wrestling competition at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games officially kicked off on August 5, from the Coventry Arena. Six Canadians took to the mats on day one, all with medal aspirations. At the end of the day, they all stood on the podium, led by Amar Dhesi who won gold in...