Cam Levins of Black Creek, B.C., will run his second Toronto Waterfront Marathon on Sunday, but his primary focus won’t be lowering his Canadian-record time from a year ago. “I’ll be perfectly satisfied if I qualify for the Olympics,” he says. CBC | Sports News
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Watch Road to the Olympic Games: Artistic gymnastics world championships
Watch Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly program spotlighting best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this week’s edition of the program, watch coverage from the artistic gymnastics world championships in Stuttgart, Germany. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympic gold medallist Conor Dwyer retires after receiving doping ban
American double Olympic champion Conor Dwyer said Friday he was retiring from swimming on the day he was handed a 20-month doping ban that ruled him out of next year’s Tokyo Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian men’s gymnastics team misses out on Olympic berth
Canada will not compete in the men’s team competition at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after failing to earn a quota spot on Monday at the world championships. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch Road to the Olympic Games: Track and field world championships
Watch Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly program spotlighting best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this week’s edition of the program, watch coverage of the 2019 track and field world championships from Doha, Qatar. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch Road to the Olympic Games: 2019 Berlin Marathon
Watch Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly program highlighting the best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this week’s program, action from the 46th Berlin Marathon. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch Road to the Olympic Games: Track and field world championships
Watch Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly program spotlighting best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this week’s edition of the program, watch coverage of the 2019 track and field world championships from Doha, Qatar. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Iconic curling fan’s battle with cancer can’t keep him from Olympic trials
Saskatchewan’s colourful Hans Madsen is a fixture at curling events around the world, and he wasn’t going to let his fight with melanoma keep him from this week’s Roar of the Rings in Ottawa. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Luger John Fennell heads south to chase Olympic dream
Cut by the Canadian national team twice, John Fennell was promised nothing by the American luge team. But his 2018 goal is simple: to secure one of three men’s singles spots on the U.S. Olympic team and compete in Pyeongchang, South Korea. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Defending Olympic champion Brad Jacobs eliminated from curling trials
Four years after standing on top of the curling world at the 2014 Olympics in Sochi, Brad Jacobs and his team from Northern Ontario aren’t going to get to defend their title. CBC | Sports News
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