In the News
Our high performance athletes and sports science experts are often in the news.
We’ve collected relevant recent top stories from a variety of sources around the web about Manitoba athletes and the sport news affecting them.
Rio on the Horizon for Local Teacher
LANCE (April 18) 37-year-old south Winnipegger Chantal Givens continues to work tirelessly in her quest to reach the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio, Brazil.
Onyshko 10th & qualifies for 2 apparatus finals at Gymnastics Rio Test Event
GYMNASTICS CANADA (April 17) Isabela Onyshko of Brandon, MB represented Canada in the women’s artistic gymnastics qualifier at the Aquece Rio Test Event.
Swimming Down to Rio
WINNIPEG FREE PRESS (April 11) Following family work ethic earns Olympic spot for freestyle swimmer Chantal Van Landeghem.
Holy Oly, She’s Off to Rio
WINNIPEG FREE PRESS (April 9) Chantal Van Landeghem is heading to Rio after swimming 53.91 in the 100m freestyle at the Canadian Olympic trials.
Tyler Mislawchuk Battles to 11th Place Finish at World Triathlon Series on Gold Coast
TRIATHLON CANADA (April 9) With the Olympic qualification process coming to a close, Mislawchuk is forcing Canadian officials' hands to have him as a frontrunner to compete in Rio.
Helping Hands: Road to Rio
WINNIPEG SUN (April 5) Paralympic triathlon hopeful Chantal Givens and bombing survivor Maria Mitousis have formed mutual inspiration society.
Made in Manitoba
HOCKEY CANADA (March 30) 4 members of Team Canada are leading the charge & helping give their Prairie province a prominent place on the women’s hockey map.
Chasing Olympic Dreams
WINNIPEG FREE PRESS (March 25) More than a dozen Manitoban athletes have their sights set on the Summer Olympics in Brazil.
Onyshko Wins Silver Medal at Artistic Gymnastics World Cup
GYMNASTICS CANADA (March 19, 2016) Olympic hopeful Isabela Onyshko of Brandon, MB, added to her growing medal collection with a second-place finish.
