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Youth National Team has eyes on 2028 Olympics

While our Canadian men’s senior team continues to play in Tokyo, the next wave of athletes are training in Canada. Momentum Volleyball caught up with the coaching staff about the future prospects and the athletes shared who they look up to on the current team.

Youth National Team has eyes on 2028 Olympics

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While our Canadian men’s senior team continues to play in Tokyo, the next wave of athletes are training in Canada. Momentum Volleyball caught up with the coaching staff about the future prospects and the athletes shared who they look up to on the current team.

Emily is the Lead Editor of Momentum Volleyball. She is an experienced broadcaster as the Olympic Volleyball Commentator in London 2012 and Rio 2016. She is also an accomplished journalist with Embracing Ottawa, Ottawa Life Magazine, CBC Radio Canada and Global Television. Emily is also an accomplished volleyball athlete. She is a U Sports National Championship Silver Medallist 2005 & 2006, CanWest Championship 2006, CanWest Player of the Year 2006, U Sports All-Canadian 2005 & 2006​, and a Therese Quigley Award (U Sports WVB Top Student Athlete 2005). She won the Marilyn Pomfret Trophy (UBC Most Outstanding Female Athlete 2005), 5-Year Women’s National Team member (3-Year Team Captain) and played professional Volleyball in France​. Emily was inducted into the UBC Hall of Fame in 2017.

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