Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Canadian wheelchair curlers win Team Of The Year Award

The Canadian wheelchair curling team was named Team Of The Year after winning the 2009 World Championship.

The True Sport Foundation's award was presented at the 37th Canadian Sports Awards, March 3rd in Toronto, recognising the country's top amateur athletes. The winners were chosen by an independent jury and were selected over the men’s IIHF world championship squad and the national women’s water polo team.

Ina Forrest, Chris Sobkowicz and Team Leader Wendy Morgan attended the luncheon.

8 comments:

Evelina said...

Isn't that great news!

Anonymous said...

WHAT ELSE IS THERE TO SAY, OTHER THAN WOW, AND CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!

Anonymous said...

And we wonder if Jim has made a positive impact of the image of our sport????????

. said...

Who exactly is it who wonders?

Anonymous said...

How good is this? Coupled with the newspaper reports this week, Jim being on CBC The National last night, we are getting coverage unheard of....

Anonymous said...

Today's Province news paper has a great article.

Anonymous said...

There certainly does seem to be a lot of media interest in wheelchair curling....kudos to Jim and his team.

Anonymous said...

Wow...it is difficult to turn on the news or pick up a paper without reading something about Jim and the Team.

Good luck!