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Canada at the 2017 World Games
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Canada competed at the 2017 World Games[1] in Wroclaw, Poland, from July 20, 2017 to July 30, 2017.
| Canada at the 2017 World Games | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | CAN |
| NOC | Canadian Olympic Committee |
| in Wroclaw, Poland 20 July 2017 – 30 July 2017 | |
| Competitors | 24 in 4 sports |
| World Games appearances | |
Competitors
[edit]| Sports | Men | Women | Total | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boules Sports | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Lacrosse | 0 | 18 | 18 | 1 |
| Powerlifting | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Trampoline | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Total | 2 | 21 | 23 | 6 |
Air Sports
[edit]Sven Jseppi finished 19th in the Parachuting - Canopy Piloting event.[2]
Boules Sports
[edit]Canada has qualified at the 2017 World Games:
- Petanque Women's Singles Precision Shooting - 1 quota [3]
Bowling
[edit]François Lavoie and Dan Maclelland won the gold medal in Men's Doubles.[4]
Gymnastic
[edit]Trampoline
[edit]Canada has qualified at the 2017 World Games:
- Men's Individual Double Mini Trampoline - 1 quota [5]
- Men's Individual Tumbling - 1 quota
- Women's Individual Double Mini Trampoline - 1 quota
- Women's Individual Tumbling - 1 quota
Kickboxing
[edit]Jason Hinds won the silver medal in Men's K1 -67 kg event.[6] Scott Bartlett also represented Canada in Men's -91 kg event.
Lacrosse
[edit]Canada won silver in women's lacrosse, losing to U.S. 11-8 in the final.[7] 2017 was the first year that the World Games included any version of lacrosse.[8]
Muaythai
[edit]Janice Lyn represented Canada in Women's 57 kg event.[9]
Powerlifting
[edit]Ryan Stinn finished 6th in the Men's Super Heavyweight event.[10] Ryan lifted 385.0 kg, 285.0 kg and 295.0 kg respectively in the squat, bench press and deadlift disciplines. His total weight of 965.0 kg was the 5th heaviest, but due to a scoring system factoring the weight of the competitor, he finished 6th in points.
Sport Climbing
[edit]Sean McColl won the bronze medal in Men's Lead event.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ "World Games 2017". Archived from the original on 2017-03-19. Retrieved 2015-11-29.
- ^ "Air Sports" (PDF). International World Games Association. Retrieved January 8, 2018.
- ^ "Women's Petanque FIPJP World Championship 2015" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-12-07.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Bowling" (PDF). International World Games Association. Retrieved January 8, 2018.
- ^ "2015 Trampoline World Championship". Retrieved 2015-12-07.
- ^ "Kickboxing" (PDF). International World Games Association. Retrieved January 8, 2018.
- ^ "Lacrosse Women's Gold Medal Match" (PDF). International World Games Association.
- ^ "Lacrosse". International World Games Association. Retrieved November 9, 2017.
- ^ "Muaythai" (PDF). International World Games Association. Retrieved January 8, 2018.
- ^ "Powerlifting" (PDF). International World Games Association. Retrieved January 8, 2018.
- ^ "Sport Climbing" (PDF). International World Games Association. Retrieved January 8, 2018.
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