OTTAWA, ON (December 2, 2024) – Gymnastics Canada (GymCan) is proud to announce that Ellie Black and Rosie MacLennan have been recognized for their outstanding achievements by receiving prestigious awards at the 2024 Canadian Sport Awards.
The True Sport Award celebrates a Canadian athlete who inspiringly embodies the values of excellence, fairness, inclusion and fun. GymCan is delighted to announce Ellie Black as this year’s recipient. Congratulations also to the other nominees, Nathan Clement (para-cycling) and Jacob Wassermann (para-rowing), for their exceptional and inspiring journeys.
The Price #VoiceOfAthletes: Representative of the year honors an athlete representative who has demonstrated remarkable courage, initiative and leadership within their national or international sports organization. We are delighted to announce that Rosie MacLennan is this year’s recipient of this prestigious accolade, embodying excellence in athlete representation.
Ellie and Rosie received their awards at the Canadian Sports Awards ceremony, held in Ottawa on December 2, 2024, also marking the launch of the Game Plan Summit and the Team Canada celebration.
Congratulations to Rosie and Ellie on their outstanding achievements! Gymnastics Canada is immensely proud to count them among its inspiring leaders and role models within our community.
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Katia Perin
Manager, Communications and Marketing
Gymnastics Canada
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Emma Stanley
Coordinator, Sport Development and Communications
Gymnastics Canada
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