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By Jeff Hicks Team BujoldKITCHENER —This is not a regret-ridden retirement. This is a jubilant celebration. For the bilingual Mandy Bujold, Waterloo Region’s spirited community champion in the boxing ring and beyond, it’s long overdue. Que la fête commence. “I ...
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Monthly subscription box launches in Waterloo Region and Wellington County with 2X Olympian Mandy Bujold as Director to “Fight For Local” Waterloo-Wellington, ON -- Mandy Bujold, 2X Olympic boxer and Waterloo Region resident, is taking on a new fight - ...
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By Jeff Hicks Team Bujold TOKYO The final Olympic moments dwindled in Mandy Bujold’s stellar boxing career. Draped in Canadian red, a true national champion pulled her still-wrapped hands together and traced the shape of a heart. Index fingers at ...
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Tokyo is ‘next step’ after Mandy and legal team win landmark ruling from Court of Arbitration for Sport By Jeff Hicks Team Bujold TORONTO — Mandy Bujold is much more than Waterloo Region’s community champion. She’s a world champion for ...
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By Jeff Hicks Team Bujold KITCHENER —Great fighters refuse to give up. And Mandy Bujold is a mother of a fighter. “I can’t just give up,” Mandy said as a toxic two-punch of pandemic sports politics and a jury-rigged points ...
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Mandy back in Kitchener — national team training cut short after another athlete tests positive for Covid-19 By Jeff Hicks Team Bujold KITCHENER — Mandy Bujold is back early. She’s in Kitchener. She’s in isolation. “It’s not fun but I ...
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By Jeff Hicks Team Bujold MONTREAL — Suddenly, this is much more than a modest training camp to get reacquainted with your Canadian teammates inside a pandemic-proof boxing bubble. This two-week gathering near the Big O now packs Olympic punch ...
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Olympic boxer ‘excited’ to be the face of the boxing giant’s new Canadian branding By Jeff Hicks Team Bujold KITCHENER — Mandy Bujold aims to lead Team Canada boxers into the Tokyo Olympics. You already knew that. But Waterloo Region’s ...
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Mandy poised to make noise in run-up to Olympics By Jeff Hicks Team Bujold KITCHENER — The amateur boxing calendar is a blank, barren page. The Tokyo Olympics, already delayed a year by the global pandemic, wobbling on a standing ...
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Canadian boxing champ in corner of national play and anti-bullying programs for schools By Jeff Hicks Team Bujold KITCHENER —Mike McDonald needed a place to stay as his intense focus on his successful national charity carried him eastward. So the ...
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Mandy focused and training hard as pandemic-delayed Tokyo Games now just a year away By Jeff Hicks Team Bujold KITCHENER — The slow, lonely climb is gruelling. That’s why Mandy Bujold adores it so. In the early morning hours, as ...
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By Jeff HicksTeam BujoldKITCHENER— The pandemic-delayed Tokyo Games — officially set to begin on July 23, 2021 —are suddenly more than a year in the distance. Mandy Bujold will wait. And work. And sweat. And pore over video between Skype ...
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Mandy ready to re-evaluate in the face of Olympic uncertainty By Jeff Hicks Team Bujold KITCHENER —A fresh snow had fallen on her pandemic-stricken world Monday morning. Mandy Bujold, Waterloo Region’s community champ, had much to think about. A bitter ...
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By Jeff Hicks Team Bujold KITCHENER — Mandy Bujold, felt like she had just shrugged the Blarney Stone off her back. Four years ago, on St. Patrick’s Day, a clutch semifinal victory over Brazil’s Grazieli Jesus de Souza at the ...
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By Jeff Hicks Team Bujold KITCHENER — The Argentina trip is cancelled. But Mandy Bujold won’t fret over a sudden change in travel plans, not with the coronavirus pandemic threatening public health around the world.Waterloo Region’s community champion is choosing ...
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