By Sarah Tone, Communications Coordinator
Team Manitoba’s 370 athletes, 90 coaches, managers, and technical support staff, and 25 mission staff are participating in all 18 sports at the 2022 Canada Summer Games. Here are our stories:
- Episode 1 – Team Manitoba shout-outs – Virgin Radio Winnipeg Ace Burpee Show
- Episode 2 – Team Manitoba shout-outs – Virgin Radio Winnipeg Ace Burpee Show
- Episode 3 – Team Manitoba-Canada Games – Virgin Radio Winnipeg Ace Burpee Show
(on Spotify, or wherever you stream)
Manitoba’s Madisson Lawrence breaks 33-year-old record in women’s heptathlon at Canada Summer Games – CBC
Northern Manitoba athletes and coaches representing their province at Canada Summer Games – Thompson Citizen
No Wind in Their Sails – The Lake Report
Chef de Mission reflects on first week of Games – CTV News Winnipeg
Cohen dives into the medals at Summer Games – Winnipeg Free Press
Matt Holmes Live From 2022 Canada Summer Games – Tara Funke – Team Manitoba Mission Staff – iHeartRadio 610 cktb
Winnipeg’s Sierhuis discovers love of rowing after childhood cancer diagnosis – Winnipeg Sun
Team Manitoba divers add silver, bronze to Canada Games medal haul – Winnipeg Sun
Schram twins crack Canada Games squad – Brandon Sun
Manitoba only undefeated team in U17 female box lacrosse team at Canada Summer Games – Winnipeg Free Press
Special Olympics swimmer Teagen Purvis getting familiar with podium at Canada Summer Games – CBC
Local athlete update – Portage Online
Selkirk swimmer wins her second Canada Games gold – Winnipeg Sun
Swimming West sisters help Manitoba strike first medals, first gold at Canada Games – Winnipeg Sun
Pro-level triathlete looking to bring home gold medal for Manitoba – Portage Online
Triathlete wins Manitoba’s first medal at Canada Games – Winnipeg Sun
Manitoba women off to strong start in box lacrosse – Winnipeg Free Press
Killarney golfer looking forward to Canada Games – Pembina Valley Online
Summer games kick off with tennis in NOTL – Niagara Now
Making History: Female Box Lacrosse makes its Canada Games debut at the Niagara 2022 Canada Summer Games – BP Sports Niagara
Volleyball partnerships face ultimate test – Winnipeg Free Press
Portage cyclist to take part in three races at Canada Summer Games – Portage Online
Manitoba rallies ‘round Zeus the Moose – Winnipeg Free Press
Nell’s busy summer gets busier – Brandon Sun
Oakville coach under helm of Team Manitoba pitchers at Canada Summer Games – Portage Online
Primed for Canada Games rugby sevens debut – Brandon Sun
Boissevain athlete looking forward to Canada Games – Discover Westman
Vermette excited to be Team MB flagbearer – The Carillon
Coach of the Month: Cory Henkewich – Lacrosse – Global News
MacGregor pitcher to represent province in Niagara – Portage Online
Kirk on mission to help Team ‘Toba – Brandon Sun
High hopes for Manitoba hoopsters – Winnipeg Free Press
Portager part of first-ever female lacrosse team at Canada Summer Games – Portage Online
Team Manitoba roster announcement coverage:
Erika Vermette named Team Toba Flag Bearer – Discover Westman
Erika Vermette named Team Toba Flag Bearer – CHVN
“‘It’s just such an honour’ Beach volleyball star Vermette Manitoba’s flag-bearer for Canada Summer Games” – Winnipeg Free Press
Jeux d’été du Canada 2022 : l’équipe Manitoba se dévoile – Radio Canada
Erika Vermette named Team Toba Flag Bearer – Steinbach Online
Erika Vermette named Team Toba Flag Bearer – Pembina Valley Online
