A large group of 48 athletes from Ottawa participated in the St. John’s 2025 Canada Summer Games held in Newfoundland from Aug. 9-24. You can find all our coverage of their experiences right here on our central page for Ottawa at the Canada Games.
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Daily Newsletter for Ottawa at the Canada Games
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You can also find our newsletter content posted on our website later each day:Final Day: Ottawa teams win gold in all four team events; Will Batley carries Ontario flag during closing ceremonies
An awkward silence fell over everyone after they were told to stand for the national anthem before the women’s volleyball gold medal game at the 2025 Canada Summer Games. Finally, a loud bass track that was definitely not O Canada started playing from the speakers. After some laughter, it abruptly stopped. …Day 15: Thomas Sénéchal-Becker captures his second national title of the season; three-gold winner Will Batley sets a new Games record
Newfoundland’s tricky weather had a few surprises left as we approached the penultimate day of competition at the 2025 Canada Summer Games. The morning wind chill dropped to a chilly 5°C with gusts around 40 km/h. It brought both joy and disappointment for Ottawa’s track and field athletes who returned home from St. John’s with medals of every shade. …Day 14: National Capital wrestlers earn team medals; two more podium finishes in track; one in artistic swimming
Dexter Bates and Makinleigh Courtney are barely holding onto their voices amidst an energetic crowd at Glacier Arena where wrestlers were fiercely competing against each other. The drums, bells, and enthusiastic cheers accompanied Ontario’s men’s and women’s wrestling teams as they secured gold and silver medals. …Day 13: Deng Yout takes an unusual path to Team Ontario volleyball; Ottawa aquatics athletes excel in pool events
If you ask players how they got into volleyball during this year’s tournament at Canada Summer Games, you’ll likely hear many stories – but only one involves an anime cartoon and a laid-back beach volleyball tournament at school! Team Ontario men’s volleyball player Deng Yout hesitates when sharing how he first got interested in volleyball. …Day 12: Conner Hopper hits grand slam in thrilling softball opener; more wins and podiums for Ottawa athletes
After facing flight delays and rain-related postponements on opening day, Ontario’s men’s softball team finally kicked off their much-anticipated start at St. John’s 2025 Canada Summer Games with Durham’s Alex Mc Gillivray hitting a first-pitch home run followed closely by a grand slam from West Carleton Electric’s Conner Hopper. …Day 11: Mavs celebrate club’s milestone anniversary with victory; historic women’s baseball performance; diver Lindsay earns medal
Jasmine Chrétien has had quite an unforgettable summer already-and her biggest highlight is just beginning! Her winding journey towards starting her university volleyball career with Calgary Dinos brings her to join Ontario’s women’s volleyball team participating in St. John’s’ event this year-her final destination! …Day 10: Three throwers among seven athlete track lineup lead Team Ottawa into week two of St. John’s games
After an impressive first week where twenty-eight local athletes collected fifty-three medals total, another twenty are ready to compete as week two unfolds during St. John’s’ event! We’re excited about what this next group will achieve while we continue our daily coverage of Ottawa at the Canada Games! Most local athletes will be involved in track and field activities too! …Day 8: Josh Adamson perfect throughout his gold medal tennis run; BYC sailors reach podium after challenging week
Kanata athlete Josh Adamson won his fifteenth straight match Saturday during national competitions taking place within St. John’s’ venue-a remarkable achievement leading him toward winning three Canadian titles concurrently! Just days prior he emerged victorious capturing both singles & doubles championships representing Tennis Canada’s U16 boys category back home Toronto before heading out here…Day Seven : Nepean Lacrosse Goalie Kyleigh Payne Earns Second Tournament Medal In Two Weeks
If hockey goaltenders are often described as curious characters behind layers upon layers padding combined hidden facial expressions-box lacrosse goalies seem downright outlandish altogether ! When observing them stuck immobile between posts watching ball stuck down far end-you may wonder if somehow looking upon peculiar inflatable being instead !..
. -home-.Day Six : Local Paddlers Finish Canoe-Kayak Competition Strong With Commanding Performance Earning Total Of Thirty-Seven Medals.
The canoe-kayak events wrapped up Thursday afternoon featuring nearly twenty-five percent participants among Ottawan contingent competing across st. johns area shall soon return home-with thirty-seven medals earned by eleven local paddlers who made sure not leaving quidi vidi lake without making final splash !.. *- * o. (50) x * -y;
