CityNews Athlete of the Week archives
Posted February 22, 2024 2:22 pm.
Last Updated February 22, 2024 4:59 pm.
Catch exclusive glimpses into the lives of Toronto’s top athletes and sport ambassadors with the CityNews Athlete of the Week. Nominate your star athlete or ambassador for their chance to be featured here.
Look back at past featured athletes and community ambassadors who are making a lasting impact in sport.
Eli Craig – Cancer Warrior
Adrian Aquino – Basketball Player
Brittnee Habbib – Co-Founder of Girl Power’d
Keon O’Brien – Slopestyle Mountain Biker
Samuel Garcia-Fuentes – Brampton Baseball Star
Bennett Mack – Rugby Player and Referee
Ethan Rodrigues – Making Saves to Save Lives
Jayden Ruiz – Futsal Player
Josiah Hippolyte – Future Basketball Star
Cynthia Okoawo – Basketball Player
Nydel Nelson – From Scarborough to Guyana’s National Team
Tom Ebdon – ATV Racing Champion
Giulia Canonaco – High School Basketball Star
Brandon Throop – Runner & Cancer Survivor
Mitchell Penning – Aiming for Ski Jumping Glory
Brooklyn McLaughlin – Soccer Player
October 23rd, 2023: Brooklyn McLaughlin – Member of the
Granada Under-23 Soccer Team
Granada Under-23 Soccer Team
Erica Scarff – Returning to Pa
October 16/2023: Erica Scarff – Returning to Paralympics in 2024
Caden Dacon – Multi-Sport Athlete
October 9/2023: Caden Dacon – Excelling in Scarborough
Dustin Watson – Archery Champion
Becker Lippert – Lacrosse
Krystal Poggensee – Community Ambassador
September 11/2023: Krystal Pogennsee – Community Ambassador
Sylvia Atkinson – Record-Holding Powerlifter
September 4/2023: Sylvia Atkinson – Champion Powerlifter
Kerry Corbett – Community Ambassador
Graysen Stephen – Battling the Odds On & Off The Ice
Paul Thurton – Community Ambassador
Michael Cabato – Boxing
Stephanie Fauquier – Triathlete for Mom
July 31/2023: Stephanie Fauqiuer – 10 Triathlons in 10 Provinces for her Mom
Logan Brooks – Baseball & Hockey Player
July 24/2023: Logan Brooks – 2-Sport Star from Orangeville
Thomas Zinger and Sarah Stolarsky – Ballroom Dancing Champions
Canada Cornhole Team – Cornhole
Matthew Devine – Biking For Charity
July 3/2023: Matthew Devine – Cycling for Charity
Owen Konkle – Track & Field
June 26/2023: Owen Konkle – Track & Field Inspiration
Calie Penney – Darts Champion
June 19/2022: Calie Penney – Darts Champion
Raul Chavez – Community Ambassador
Kenyon Crone – Football Player
June 5/2023: Kenyon Crone – Football Star in Oakville
Caleb & Aiden Gill – Free-Throw Superstars
Bryson Laffan – Hockey Goaltender
Ricky Chan – Pickelball Star
Lucas Denomme – Basketball Star
Henny Bernards – Community Ambassador
Mayumi King – Wrestler
The Brewster Sisters – Taekwondo Stars
Annette Gerard – Dragonboat Racing Coach
Brandon Davies-Lyons – Football Prospect
Simon Romero – Boxer
Jordi Vilchez – Swimmer
Renny Nepean – Community Ambassador
Brooklyn Glasgow – High School Multi-Sport Star
AOTW-Chris Warburton-Feb 27
Chanel Murray – Aspiring Cheerleader
Becky Moynes-Meyer – Barefoot Water Skier
Durham West Lightning U13 AA team – Going to Quebec City
Journee Joseph – Basketball Player
Ryan Cliff – Figure Skater
Jordan Aris – Hockey Goaltender
Dylan Bibic – Cyclist
Nina Spisic – Soccer Player & Talented Singer
Brandon Isaac – Community Ambassador
Dylan Waduck – Multi-Sport Athlete & Cancer Survivor
Kainat Qazi – Cricket player
Evan Abrams – Flag Football player
Igor Joloud – Community Ambassador
Sofia Felice – Soccer Goalie
Krista Pollack – Grand Prix Dressage rider
