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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
IOC codeCAN
NOCCanadian Olympic Committee
in Wroclaw, Poland
20 July 2017 – 30 July 2017
Competitors24 in 4 sports
World Games appearances

Competitors

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

Sven Jseppi finished 19th in the Parachuting - Canopy Piloting event[2].

Boules Sports

Canada has qualified at the 2017 World Games:

  • Petanque Women's Singles Precision Shooting - 1 quota [3]

Bowling

François Lavoie and Dan Maclelland won the gold medal in Men's Doubles[4].

Gymnastic

Trampoline

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
  • Woen's Individual Tumbling - 1 quota

Kickboxing

Jason Hinds won the silver medal in Men's K1 -67kg event[6]. Scott Bartlett also represented Canada in Men's -91kg event.

Lacrosse

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

Janice Lyn represented Canada in Women's 57kg event[9].

Powerlifting

Ryan Stinn finished 6th in the Men's Super Heavyweight event[10]. Ryan lifted 385.0kg, 285.0kg and 295.0kg respectively in the squat, bench press and deadlift disciplines. His total weight of 965.0kg was the 5th heaviest, but due to a scoring system factoring the weight of the competitor, he finished 6th in points.

Sport Climbing

Sean McColl won the bronze medal in Men's Lead event[11].

References

  1. ^ World Games 2017
  2. ^ "Air Sports" (PDF). International World Games Association. Retrieved January 8, 2018.
  3. ^ "Women's Petanque FIPJP World Championship 2015" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-12-07.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Bowling" (PDF). International World Games Association. Retrieved January 8, 2018.
  5. ^ "2015 Trampoline World Championship". Retrieved 2015-12-07.
  6. ^ "Kickboxing" (PDF). International World Games Association. Retrieved January 8, 2018.
  7. ^ "Lacrosse Women's Gold Medal Match" (PDF). International World Games Association.
  8. ^ "Lacrosse". International World Games Association. Retrieved November 9, 2017.
  9. ^ "Muaythai" (PDF). International World Games Association. Retrieved January 8, 2018.
  10. ^ "Powerlifting" (PDF). International World Games Association. Retrieved January 8, 2018.
  11. ^ "Sport Climbing" (PDF). International World Games Association. Retrieved January 8, 2018.