Athletics
The Concordia Thunder compete in the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (Provincial Level) and the Canadian Colleges Athletic Association (National Level). Team sports include: badminton, basketball, curling, golf, hockey, soccer, cross country running, and volleyball. Each sport includes participation by both men and women on separate teams with the exception of Hockey which only has a men's team. Thunder alumni include: Andrew Parker, who is a well known basketball player who competes for the Edmonton Energy of the International Basketball League. Another notable Concordia alumni, Daniel Veenstra, has recently taken the diving world by storm placing a spot on the 2012 Canadian Olympic team. Jennifer Clayton, currently in her fourth year with the women's volleyball team has made a name for herself finishing last year as the ACAL leader in digs and kills.
Championship History
2008-2009
ACAC Medalists
Men's Soccer-Gold, Women's Soccer-Silver, Men's Basketball-Silver, Badminton-Silver
CCAA Medalists
Men's Soccer-Bronze, Badminton Men's and Women's Doubles-Silver
2007-2008
ACAC Medalists
Men's Hockey-Bronze, Women's Soccer-Silver, Badminton-Gold, Women's Basketball-Gold
CCAA Medalists
Badminton Men's and Women's Doubles-Silver
2006-2007
ACAC Medalists
Mens Soccer-Bronze, Women's Soccer-Bronze, Badminton-Gold
CCAA Medalists
Badminton - Men's and Women's Doubles Silver Medalists
2005-2006
ACAC Medalists
Golf-Bronze, Men's Basketball-Bronze, Men's Soccer-Silver, Women's Soccer-Silver, Women's Basketball-Silver, Badminton-Gold
CCAA Medalists
Badminton - Silver
2004-2005
ACAC Medalists
Swimming-Bronze, Men's Basketball-Bronze
Women's Soccer-Bronze, Men's Soccer-Silver, Badminton-Silver, Women's Basketball-Gold
CCAA Medalists
Women's Basketball-Gold
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