University of Regina Sports Hall of Fame
Ali Bernard was a standout for the Cougars women’s wrestling team from 2005 to 2008, capturing multiple national titles and helping elevate the sport at the U of R and across Canada. Her success led to an elite international career, representing the United States at the 2008 and 2012 Olympic Games. She also earned bronze at the World Championships and gold at the Pan American Championships, cementing her place among the sport’s best. Known for her power, technique, and determination, Bernard has inspired a generation of female wrestlers. Her induction into the University of Regina Sports Hall of Fame recognizes both her international accomplishments and her lasting impact as a pioneer for women’s wrestling. She now coaches and mentors young athletes at Augsburg University in Minneapolis.
