The 2019 Saskatchewanderer, Zane Buchanan, was onsite at the 2019 Western Canada Summer Games in Swift Current, where he was able to highlight the incredible community spirit on display as well as capture the spirit of the Games as enjoyed by athletes, coaches, participants and volunteers alike. Watch the mini-doc below, and read the blog here.
Team Sask concludes the 2019 Western Canada Summer Games in second place with 213 medals SWIFT CURRENT, SK (August 20, 2019): After ten days of intense competition between 1,700 athletes from across Western Canada in 16 different sports, the 2019 Western Canada Summer Games have come to a close. With a total of 213 medals (56 gold, 80 silver, 77 bronze) and 164 game…
Team Sask Flag Bearer Announced for the 2019 Western Canada Summer Games SWIFT CURRENT, SK (August 18, 2019): Team Sask is pleased to announce that LAUREN MATAI of Saskatoon will lead Saskatchewan's contingent as the flag bearer for the 2019 Western Canada Summer Games Closing Ceremony on August 18. Matai, 16, was the most decorated athlete of the Games' second phase, having…
DAY 9: TEAM SASK at the 2019 Western Canada Summer Games SWIFT CURRENT, SK (August 17, 2019): Team Sask celebrated its biggest medal haul yet on Day 9 of the 2019 Western Canada Summer Games, earning 36 in total: 11 gold, 13 silver, and 12 bronze. Saturday saw two Saskatchewan sweeps: the women's 3m Spring had Divers MARGO ERLAM (Saskatoon), QUINN GARIEPY (Saskatoon), and KELSEY…
DAY 8: TEAM SASK at the 2019 Western Canada Summer Games SWIFT CURRENT, SK (August 16, 2019): The inclement weather didn't stop Team Sask on Friday, as they surged ahead in the medal count by 28 to a total of 138 -- already beyond its total medal haul at the previous Western Canada Summer Games, with two days to go. Wrestling and Golf opened up their events, while Athletics, Baseball,…
