Samantha Stewart

Samantha Leigh Stewart (born 12 October 1989)[2] is a Canadian freestyle wrestler. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 53 kg event at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway.[3][4] She won the silver medal in the women's 53 kg event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham, England.[5][6]

Samantha Stewart
Personal information
Full nameSamantha Leigh Stewart
NationalityCanadian
Born12 October 1989 (1989-10-12) (age 34)
London, Ontario, Canada[1]
Height5 ft 2 in (157 cm)
Weight53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
CountryCanada
Event(s)Freestyle
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Canada
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Oslo 53 kg
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham 53 kg
Jeux de la Francophonie
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Abidjan 53 kg

In 2022, Stewart won the bronze medal in her event at the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2022 held in Rome, Italy.[7] She competed in the 53 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[8]

Stewart has a bachelor of recreation and sport studies, a bachelor of arts with honours in psychology, and a Master of education in counselling from the University of New Brunswick.[1]

Stewart is the executive director for Lutte New Brunswick Wrestling [9]

She currently competes out of New Brunswick.

References
  1. "About Samantha Stewart". samanthastewart.ca. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
  2. "Samantha Stewart". Birmingham2022.com. Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Limited. Retrieved 18 August 2022. Date of Birth: 12 October 1989
  3. "Samantha Leigh Stewart". UWW.org. United World Wrestling. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
  4. Burke, Patrick (6 October 2021). "Adelaine Maria Gray wins sixth title at Wrestling World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Inside the Games. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  5. Berkeley, Geoff (6 August 2022). "Phogat completes Commonwealth Games hat-trick with another wrestling gold". InsideTheGames.biz. Inside the Games. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  6. "Wrestling Competition Summary" (PDF). b2022-pdf.microplustimingservices.com. 2022 Commonwealth Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 August 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  7. "Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2022 Results Book" (PDF). UWW.org. United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  8. "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  9. "Lutte New Brunswick Wrestling". luttenbwrestling.ca. Retrieved 8 October 2021.


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