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Erica Wiebe overcomes strangest of circumstances to pin Olympic wrestling spot
Long before knowing about the coronavirus pandemic, Olympic wrestling champion Erica Wiebe organized a small celebratory gathering for Saturday night in Ottawa. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Amar Dhesi, Jordie Steen clinch Olympic wrestling berths
Amar Dhesi of Surrey, B.C., and Jordie Steen of Windsor, Ont., will join fellow wrestlers Erica Wiebe and Danielle Lappage in representing Canada at the Tokyo Olympics this summer. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympic Gymnast Nastia Liukin Stuns In A Black Crochet Bikini
Nastia Liukin made her designer bikini look even more luxurious during an island getaway. On Thursday, the Olympic gold medalist took to Instagram to show off the impressive away she accessorized one of her bathing suits. Nastia, 30, was pictured wearing a black crocheted two-piece. Her bathing suit top featured thin cups designed to show off a little sideboob. The ...
Read More »Watch Road to the Olympic Games: 2020 Pan-American Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers
Watch Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly program spotlighting the best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this week’s edition of the program, watch action from the 2020 Pan-American Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers in Ottawa. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Caster Semenya, barred from 800 metres, pursuing Olympic berth as a sprinter
South African middle-distance runner Caster Semenya, who is barred from competing in her favourite race and defending her Olympic 800-metre title, is trying to make the Tokyo Summer Games anyway — by switching to the 200. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian wrestlers Erica Wiebe, Danielle Lappage secure Tokyo Olympic berths
Erica Wiebe will look to defend her wrestling title at the Tokyo Olympics after qualifying with a 6-0 semifinal win Saturday afternoon at the Pan-American event in Ottawa. Canadian teammate Danielle Lappage is also headed to her second Summer Games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch the 2020 Pan-American Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers
Watch live action from the 2020 Pan-American Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers in Ottawa. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Erica Wiebe feeling good going into last-chance Olympic wrestling qualifier
After devastating loss at world championships, Canadian wrestler Erica Wiebe says she feels stronger than ever heading into this weekend’s Pan-American Olympic qualification tournament in Ottawa. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Amid virus precautions, Tokyo Olympic flame is lit in Greece
The flame for the Tokyo Olympics was lit Thursday in Athens, at the birthplace of the ancient games in a pared-down ceremony because of the coronavirus. CBC | Sports News
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