Results & Achievements
De Jong is headed to China
The Leader-Post (Regina)
Wed 25 Jun 2008
Byline: Murray McCormick
Rachelle de Jong found success with the Canadian rowing team by doubling her fun.
De Jong, a 29-year-old native of Regina, was an injured alternate with Canada's heavyweight eight women's team when the 2004 Summer Olympics were held in Athens. She received all of the gear associated with being part of the Olympic team but wasn't allowed to stay in the Olympic Village with the other athletes while she rested a herniated disc. >> more
A young Saskatchewan man with a lot on his shoulders and an Olympic- sized fight just weeks away
CBC News and Current Affairs
Tue 24 Jun 2008
Network: CBC - Television
PETER MANSBRIDGE (HOST): - A young Saskatchewan man with a lot on his shoulders and an Olympic-sized fight just weeks away. - >> more
Silver and bronze for Canadian judo team in Slovenia
Monday, June 23, 2008
CBC Sports
Canada’s Olympic-bound judo team won two medals at the Dax Cup in Slovenia this weekend.
Will Frazer of Star City, Sask., won a silver medal in the 60 kg weight class and Nicholas Tritton of Perth, Ont., picked up a bronze in the 73 kg class. >> more
Ross's mission accomplished
The Leader-Post (Regina)
Mon 23 Jun 2008
Reuben Ross is eager to appear on the largest sporting stage.
The Pilot Butte product has qualified in the men's three-metre and 10m events for the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing. He won Friday's three-metre event and was second in the 10m on Sunday at the Canadian Olympic diving trials in Saanich, B.C. >> more
Canadian pole vaulter Beijing bound
Monday, June 23, 2008
Paul Gains CBC Sports
Canadian pole vaulter Kelsie Hendry finally appears to be Beijing bound.
The Saskatoon native cleared a Canadian-record height of 4.55 metres in Provo, Utah, last month but Athletics Canada refused to accept the mark as either a record or for Olympic qualifying purposes. >> more
Kyle key component to national soccer team
Saturday June 21, 2008 SPORTS – Star Phoenix
Former University of Saskatchewan Huskies' soccer player Kaylyn Kyle helped Canada establish a 2-0 record... >> more
Sask. on display at 2010 Olympics
Thursday June 19, 2008 SPORTS – Star Phoenix
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Duff breaks wheelchair race record
Tuesday June 17, 2008 SPORTS – Star Phoenix
Ilana Duff of Bradwell broke the Canadian record in the wheelchair 400 metres with a time of one minute... >> more
Humboldt's Theisen fourth at NCAA track championships
Monday June 16, 2008 SPORTS – Star Phoenix
Brianne Theisen of Humboldt finished fourth in heptathlon at the NCAA track and field championships ... >> more
Saskatoon diver Valentine shows towering talent at 13
Sam Valentine was perfectly happy patrolling the pitch five years ago, but his mom had other ideas. >> more
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