An appeal from Skate Canada, the Canadian Olympic Committee and affected athletes challenging the International Skating Union’s amended ranking of the 2022 Beijing Olympics team figure skating event has been officially registered. CBC | Sports News
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Russian Olympic Committee loses appeal against suspension by the IOC
The Russian Olympic Committee has lost an appeal against its suspension by the International Olympic Committee. The Court of Arbitration for Sport said Friday that it had dismissed the ROC’s appeal against the suspension imposed in October. The IOC objected to the ROC incorporating four sports bodies representing regions of eastern Ukraine. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympic dream: Teenage surfing star Erin Brooks readies for last-chance qualifier ahead of Paris Games
Erin Brooks, one of the world’s best up-and-coming surfers, would love to realize her dream and compete at the Paris Olympics this summer. But first, the 16-year-old newly minted Canadian will need to secure a spot at the world championships starting Saturday in Puerto Rico. CBC | Sports News
Read More »What to watch this weekend in Olympic sports
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter previews an exciting weekend for Canadian Olympic athletes that includes a pair of world championships and an historic Tournament of Hearts. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Sir Chris Hoy diagnosed with cancer as Team GB Olympic hero speaks out for first time
Sir Chris Hoy, who picked up six Olympic gold medals during a distinguished track cycling career, has revealed he is receiving treatment for cancer. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »2 years to Italy: An early look at Canada’s potential Olympic women’s hockey roster
The PWHL is set to change not just how Canada selects its roster, but who’s on it. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘The main goal remains the Olympic Games’: Record-setting Arop has priorities in place
After setting two Canadian records in as many races, Edmonton runner and reigning 800-metre world champion Marco Arop has ended in his indoor season to focus on training for an outdoor campaign he hopes will include earning his first Olympic medal. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian diver Rylan Wiens earns 2nd Olympic spot this week at aquatics worlds
Canada’s Rylan Wiens surpassed 480 total points in the men’s 10-metre platform diving final on Saturday to clinch Olympic qualification for the second time in three days at the World Aquatics Championships. CBC | Sports News
Read More »What to watch in Olympic sports this weekend
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter previews the key events, including Canada’s Olympic women’s basketball qualifier and the World Aquatics Championships. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian women lose to Spain in Olympic basketball qualifier
Kayla Alexander had 17 points and 14 rebounds but Canada fell 60-55 to Spain on Friday in FIBA Olympic qualifying tournament action in Sopron, Hungary. CBC | Sports News
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