2005

Regina

Summer Games

Saskatchewan turned one hundred years young in 2005. It celebrated by becoming the first province to host Canada Games three times. These Summer Games in Regina marked a few other breakthroughs: athletes were given permission to compete in two different sports for the first time, women’s wrestling made its debut, and the addition of diversity ambassadors rounded out another important stage of growth for the Canada Games.

Sports

Team NB participated in 15 Sports.

In total, there were 1,644 medals handed out during the 15-day event, which showcased the very best of Canadian sport and spirit.

Introduction

15 days. 16 sports. 1 unforgettable event.

A Centennial Birthday Bash: In 2005, Saskatchewan celebrated their centennial anniversary by welcoming the Canada Games to Regina.

Team NB

Team NB had 410 athletes participate in the 2005 Canada Games.

Total Athletes:

410

Manager

Kevin Topolniski

Swimming

Équipe de mission

Sharon Mills

Équipe de mission

Jean-Luc Benoît

Athlete

Hélène Comeau

Athletics

Athlete

Vanessa Girouard

Soccer

Athlete

Elizabeth MacDonald

Athletics

Athlete

Julia Belliveau

Rowing

Athlete

Philippe Demers

Soccer

Athlete

Chantal Richard

Volleyball

Athlete

Graeme Scott

Basketball

Athlete

Yves Pellerin

Athletics

Athlete

Erica Hay

Volleyball

Athlete

Christianne Theriault

Field Hockey

Athlete

Meghan Bremner

Softball

Équipe de mission

Caroline Walker

Athlete

Nathan Pratt

Rugby

Athlete

Josh Graham

Basketball

Athlete

Peter Tryphonopoulos

Soccer

Athlete

Stephanie Smith

Athletics

Coach

Nivk Papadopoulos

Soccer

Manager

Rhonda O'Quinn

Athletics

Athlete

Denise Robichaud

Field Hockey

Athlete

Allyson Howatt

Athletics

Athlete

Craig Forrest

Swimming

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Kevin Topolniski

Swimming

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Sharon Mills

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Jean-Luc Benoît

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Hélène Comeau

Athletics

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Vanessa Girouard

Soccer

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Elizabeth MacDonald

Athletics

2005 Regina, Saskatchewan

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Julia Belliveau

Rowing

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Philippe Demers

Soccer

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Chantal Richard

Volleyball

2005 Regina, Saskatchewan

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Graeme Scott

Basketball

2005 Regina, Saskatchewan

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Yves Pellerin

Athletics

2005 Regina, Saskatchewan

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Erica Hay

Volleyball

2005 Regina, Saskatchewan

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Christianne Theriault

Field Hockey

2005 Regina, Saskatchewan

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Meghan Bremner

Softball

2005 Regina, Saskatchewan

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Caroline Walker

2005 Regina, Saskatchewan

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Nathan Pratt

Rugby

2005 Regina, Saskatchewan

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Josh Graham

Basketball

2005 Regina, Saskatchewan

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Peter Tryphonopoulos

Soccer

2005 Regina, Saskatchewan

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Stephanie Smith

Athletics

2005 Regina, Saskatchewan

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Nivk Papadopoulos

Soccer

2005 Regina, Saskatchewan

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Rhonda O'Quinn

Athletics

2005 Regina, Saskatchewan

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Denise Robichaud

Field Hockey

2005 Regina, Saskatchewan

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Allyson Howatt

Athletics

2005 Regina, Saskatchewan

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Craig Forrest

Swimming

2005 Regina, Saskatchewan

YEAR

ATHLETE/TEAM

SPORT

GAMES

Athletics

Baseball

Basketball

Canoe Kayak

Cycling

Field Hockey

Rowing

Rugby

Sailing

Soccer

Softball

Swimming

Tennis

Volleyball

Wrestling

2005

The Games At A Glance

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S

B

Total Medals Earned:

RESULTS

ATHLETE/TEAM

SPORT

EVENT

Soccer

S

TEAM NB: Denis Chenard, Eric Cormier, Sebastien Dube, Eric Gaudet, Mathieu Giroux, Mathew Lally, Travis Moore, Kenneth Morrison, Peter Tryphonopolous, Olivier Babineau, Scott Brown, Philippe Demers, Maxime Ferlatte,cMathieu Mallet, Antonio Mekari, Giuseppe Scichilone, David Smith

Wrestling

Women’s 36-40 kg

G

Krista Betts

Wrestling

Men’s 43-46 kg

S

Chris Deering

Rowing

S

TEAM NB: Alex Hall, Daniel Guest, Benjamin Mills, Mike Stockford

Rowing

Men’s Four

B

TEAM NB: Alex Hall, Daniel Guest, Joshua Fowler, Mike Stockford

Wrestling

Men’s up to 63 kg

S

Shawn LeBlanc

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By the Numbers

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