Paige Crozon is in Saskatoon this week after making her Olympic debut in Paris. The 3×3 basketball star brought back inspiration for some young athletes. CBC | Sports News
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Olympic gold medals only worth £408 as athletes given coated silver gongs
While Team GB athletes were awarded 34 gold medals in total, the medals themselves are not made of solid gold Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »WATCH | Ukrainian athletes competing for more than Olympic medals
Olympic athletes from Ukraine say they’re not just trying to win medals in Paris but to send a message of resilience home, as Russia’s war with Ukraine continues. CBC | World News
Read More »Olympic Village beds, accommodations receive mixed reviews from Canadian athletes
Athlete beds have become a topic of conversation at the Paris Olympics. A viral clip from Australian women’s water polo player Matilda Kearns pointing out the discomfort of the cardboard beds, saying she “already had a massage to undo the damage” to her back. CBC | Sports News
Read More »British athletes ‘boycott’ Olympic village food after fuming stars ‘served raw meat’
Team GB stars are far from happy ahead of the Paris Olympics’ opening ceremony. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Princess Anne’s touching message to Olympic athletes as she joins Mick Jagger for send-off
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Read More »Just 15 Russian athletes will compete in Paris, but not under their own flag. Some want them banned altogether
The Paris Olympics are about to get underway and Russia will have a very small delegation as a result of its war on Ukraine and the IOC screening process. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Culture change to safer sport starting slowly for Canada’s Olympic athletes bound for Paris
After an admission there is a safe-sport crisis in Canada, how safer are athletes from abuse and maltreatment heading into the Paris Games? “I’d say it is safer,” said Canada’s Sports Minister Carla Qualtrough says. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Road to Paris Olympics bumpy for boxer Tammara Thibeault, other Canadian athletes
The road to the Olympic Games hasn’t always been smooth for Canada’s athletes in Paris. “The biggest challenge has definitely always been mental health,” says swimmer Sydney Pickrem ahead of her third Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada announced its Olympic team — here are some fun facts about the athletes
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter presents some interesting tidbits on the 338 Canadian athletes named to the Paris Olympics team. CBC | Sports News
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