A member of Team Northern Ontario takes a shot at Superior CVI on Saturday.
While competition was fierce, athletes from Thunder Bay, and across northwestern Ontario, put on strong showings at the 2024 Ontario Winter Games on Saturday. Here's a look at some of the results after the first day of competition.While competition was fierce, athletes from Thunder Bay, and across northwestern Ontario, put on strong showings at the 2024 Ontario Winter Games on Saturday.
At the Lakehead University fieldhouse, both the men's and women's northwestern Ontario wrestling teams earned victories; the men's team had a bye in round one, and then defeated the Ontario team 30-24 in their second match of the day.5 things to do while you're visiting Thunder Bay for the Ontario Winter Games
The win earned the women's wrestling team a bye for their second match of the day. Wrestling will continue Sunday at the fieldhouse, with matches getting underway at 9 a.m.Out at Lappe Nordic Ski Centre, Kiera Hall finished in fourth in the girls' 2024 Ontario Winter Games sprint qualifier, while Hanna Abbink also landed in the top 10 with an eighth-place finish. Both ski out of Lappe Nordic Centre.
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