Announcement of the composition of the teams participating in the Qualifying Tournament for the 2014 Youth Olympic Games and the 2014 World Junior Championships

The following coaches and athletes, led by National Head Coach Shin Lim and Manager Jamie Dossantos, will represent Canada at the 2014 Youth Olympic Games Qualifying Tournament and 2014 World Junior Championships in Taipei, Taiwan, March 20-26, 2014.

Entraîneur-chef
  • M. Shin Wook Lim

Entraîneurs

  • M. Akmal Farah
  • M. Évangelos Lygeros
  • M. Sung Min Son
  • M. Alexandre Villeneuve
  • Mme Katy Pyke
  • Mme Carla Bacco
  • Mme Michell Ge
  • M. Daniel Thornton
  • M. Carlos Amezcua

Gérante

  • Mme Jamie Dossantos

Team participating in the 2014 Youth Olympic Games Qualifying Tournament

Amélie

Henry

Quebec

JOJ 1 (moins de 44 kg)

Andrea

Jerom

Ontario

JOJ 3 (moins de 55 kg)

Rachel

Cuma

Ontario

JOJ 4 (moins de 63 kg)

Dylan

Nadler

Ontario

JOJ 2 (moins de 55 kg)

Jackson

Carroll

Nova Scotia

JOJ 3 (less than 63 kg)

Keven

St-Jean

Quebec

JOJ 4 (moins de 73 kg)

 

Équipe des Championnats du monde juniors 2014

Femme

Rowena Lau C.-B. Fin (moins de 42 kg)
Emma Lee Di Giovanni Quebec Fly (moins de 44 kg)
Yanilza Santiago Rojas Quebec Bantam (moins de 46 kg)
Emma Larsen Ontario Feather (moins de 49 kg)
Andrea Jerom Ontario Light (moins de 52 kg)
Evelyn Gonda C.-B. Welter (moins de 55 kg)
Sandrine Tranquille Quebec Light Middle (moins de 59 kg)
Gina Woods C.-B. Middle (moins de 63 kg)
Gizem Camkiran Quebec Light Heavy (moins de 68 kg)
Emily Vaz Ontario Heavy (over 68 kg)

Homme

Julian Bertone Ontario Fin (moins de 45 kg)
Jonas Patron Alberta Fly (moins de 48 kg)
Shane Britton C.-B. Bantam (moins de 51 kg)
Anthony Tremblay Quebec Feather (moins de 55 kg)
Dave Bouffard Quebec Light (moins de 59 kg)
Hunter Carroll Nova Scotia Welter (moins de 63 kg)
Andus Lau Ontario Light Middle (moins de 68kg)
Éthienne Brunet Quebec Middle (moins de 73 kg)
Khalid Hassan Ontario Light Heavy (less than 78 kg)

 

Heavyweight winner Clark Bazin (Saskatchewan) declined the invitation to fight at the 2014 World Junior Championships. As this was the only representative in this weight class, Canada will not be represented in this division.

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