CityNews Athlete of the Week

Do you know the future captain for the Calgary Flames, or the next quarterback for the Stampeders?

What about someone in sport who’s making a difference in their community?

We’re looking for great athletes, community ambassadors and all around awesome people.

You can nominate them for the CityNews and CityNews 660 Athlete of the week.

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ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

‘Fun pushing your limits’: Calgary’s Salomon Grigy embraces cycling

A dedicated young man with aspirations of reaching the Paralympics and eventually turning professional is our Athlete of the Week. Catch exclusive glimpses into the lives of Calgary’s…

‘Full body, mind sport’: Calgary ninja athlete Lucas Artinian

Scaling walls, climbing ropes, obstacle courses. That’s a regular day of training for Calgary’s Lucas Artinian, who was recently crowned Canadian Ninja League champion in the amateur men’s category. Catch…

‘Something I’ll never forget’: Para hockey champ from Calgary remembers roots

Last month, Canada captured World Para Hockey gold right here in our city, beating the USA 2-1 in the championship game. Local kid Auren Halbert played a key role in the victory, but the 21-year-old…

Full circle on the soccer pitch

Local soccer player Sarah Kinzner has honed her craft around the world. And, soon, she’ll be able to do it at home in the Northern Super League as a member of the Calgary Wild FC. Catch…

From filling water bottles to reaching coaching dreams

What a journey for Will Rooney. He started as a team manager with the University of Calgary Dinos men’s basketball squad and is now a lead assistant coach for the Calgary Surge. Catch…

The para hockey brick wall, Adam Kingsmill

Goalie and soon-to-be Mount Royal University graduate Adam Kingsmill stopped 24 of 25 shots in Canada’s 2-1 gold medal win over the United States in the recent world para hockey championship at WinSport. Catch…

Cricket changes Calgarian’s life

After moving from India to Calgary in 2017, Bindu Karthik wanted to sign her kids up for cricket. Little did she know the sport would change her life. Catch exclusive glimpses into the lives…

Landon DuPont turning heads

A kid from Calgary is set to receive exceptional status to play in the Western Hockey League. Fourteen-year-old blueliner Landon is the son of former NHLer Micki. Catch exclusive glimpses…

Brother leads way for Calgary boxer

As 17-year-old Randy Polines takes part in this week’s Canada Cup at the Calgary Genesis Centre, he’s thanking his older brother for opening the door to pursue boxing. Catch exclusive glimpses…

Journey from university basketball to Australian rules football

The road to Australian rules football is a fascinating one for Jason Nysten. And now, he’s part of the Calgary Kangaroos and has represented Canada at the Parallel Cup. Catch exclusive…