Media Advisory: Governor General to Honour Elite Student-Athletes at Rideau Hall
(firmenpresse) - OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 11/13/14 -- His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, will present the Governor General''s Academic All-Canadian Commendation for the 2013-2014 season to eight recipients during a ceremony at Rideau Hall, on Monday, November 17, 2014, at 11 a.m.
The Governor General''s Academic All-Canadian Commendation recognizes student-athletes who have maintained an average of 80 per cent or higher over the academic year while playing on one or more of their university''s varsity teams. These "Top Eight Academic All-Canadians" are selected by Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) and its four Regional Associations.
Below is the list of the top eight 2013-2014 recipients:
Each year, over 2 800 CIS student-athletes achieve an academic average of 80 per cent or higher, demonstrating their commitment to success in the classroom as well as on the playing field. These recipients represent the best and brightest, having achieved outstanding academic success while representing their university on varsity teams.
About Canadian Interuniversity Sport
CIS is the national governing body of university sport in Canada. Every year, 11 500 student-athletes and 700 coaches from 56 universities and four regional associations vie for 21 national championships in 12 different sports. CIS also provides high-performance international opportunities for Canadian student-athletes at winter and summer universiades, as well as at numerous world university championships. For further information, visit
Media wishing to cover the event are asked to confirm their attendance with the Rideau Hall Press Office, and must arrive at the Princess Anne Entrance no later than 10:45 a.m. on the day of the event.
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Contacts:
Julie Rocheleau
Rideau Hall Press Office
613-998-9166
Michel Belanger
Canadian Interuniversity Sport
613-562-5670 ext. 25 (office)
613-447-6334 (cell)
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