Important Notice: Our web hosting provider recently started charging us for additional visits, which was unexpected. In response, we're seeking donations. Depending on the situation, we may explore different monetization options for our Community and Expert Contributors. It's crucial to provide more returns for their expertise and offer more Expert Validated Answers or AI Validated Answers. Learn more about our hosting issue here.

Have the Canada Games contributed to the success of some renowned Canadian athletes?

April 26, 2017athletes Canadian Games renowned success

0

Posted

Have the Canada Games contributed to the success of some renowned Canadian athletes?

1 Answer

0

Posted

Yes, many known Canadian athletes have participated in the Canada Games, which were for them an important step in their development. To name a few: Toller Cranston (artistic skating, 1967), Bob Gainey (hockey, 1971), Sylvie Daigle (speed skating, 1979), Annie Pelletier (diving, 1989), Marc Gagnon (speed skating, 1991), Steve Nash (basketball, 1993), Alexandre Despatie (diving, 1997), and Sidney Crosby (hockey, 2003).