Three Medals Won by Canadians at World Wrestling Championship

Canadians won three medals at the World Wrestling Championship. Justina Di Stasio was first introduced to international competition at the 2011 Junior World Championships after winning her first back-to-back junior national titles. She stood on the podium at the senior Canadian championships in 2012-2014 before winning a senior national title in 2015. Di Stasio won gold at the 2014 Austrian Open and went on to earn two more prestigious global victories in 2015. She won bronze in 2017, but missed qualifying for the world championship team in 2018 and dropped down to 72kg. She was crowned world champion in that division by a win of 4-2 over Mongolia’s Nasanburmaa Ochirbat. There are many opportunities available for you and your family in Canada. Contact Canadian Visa Expert for help applying for the required visa to live and work in the country.

Danielle Lappage of Olds, Alberta, earned the silver medal after a controversial 6-5 loss to Finland’s Petra Olli in the 65-kg event. She earned a gold medal in the 63-kg freestyle at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow in 2014. Lappage was named world junior champion at 63kg in 2010 and scored 5th place at the 2014 World Wrestling Championships. She made Canada’s 2016 Olympic team in July of the same year. Canadian Visa Expert is a team of professionals dedicated to assisting people in obtaining a visa to Canada. Relocating to a new country is an exciting, but overwhelming experience. You will be thankful for the help you receive in applying for the correct visa.

Born in 1989, Erica Elizabeth Wiebe is the third Canadian champion ever in women’s wrestling at the Olympics. She is the second woman ever to win a gold. Hailing from Stittsville, Ontario, Wiebe defeated Epp Mae of Estonia to win the bronze in the women’s 76-kg event in the 2016 Olympics. She went on to win a gold in the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow and the Gold Coast, respectively. The objective of Canadian Visa Expert is to make your transition to Canada and the application process as simple as possible. They will provide you with a professional assessment of your options and help you through the visa application process.