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Every four years track and field gets its moment in the sun when viewers “parachute in” for the Olympics, but how does the sport grow and gain new audiences between Games? Certified track nerd Morgan Campbell has some ideas on how to grow the sport, and some criticism on what is definitely not working. CBC | Sports News
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The 2024 Canadian athletics season has come to a close, let’s talk about it
On this episode of Athletics North, Devin Heroux & certified track nerd Morgan Campbell wrap up the 2024 athletics season. From Canadians cementing their place in the field and the history books, to breakout stars on the track, we cover Paris 2024 and the Diamond League final. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Marco Arop wins 1,000-metre race at World Athletics Continental Tour in Zagreb meet
Marco Arop of Edmonton won the men’s 1,000-metre race at the World Athletics Continental Tour meet in Zagreb, Croatia, on Sunday. The 25-year-old posted a time of 2 minutes 13.13 seconds to set a Canadian record in the non-Olympic distance CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch Olympic athletics competition at Paris 2024
Marco Arop and the women’s 4×400-metre relay team are among the Canadians competing during Friday’s athletics action in Paris. Watch live coverage from Stade de France. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch Olympic athletics competition at Paris 2024
Canadian pole vaulters Anicka Newell and Alysha Newman are in action during Monday’s Olympic athletics competition in Paris. Watch live coverage from Stade de France. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch Olympic athletics competition at Paris 2024
Sunday’s athletics competition at Paris 2024 includes Canada’s Camryn Rogers, the reigning world champion in women’s hammer throw, as well as fellow Canadian Audrey Leduc, who will compete in the women’s 200-metre heats. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch Olympic athletics competition at Paris 2024
Watch live coverage as athletics competition begins at Paris 2024 with an array of prelim events. Notable Canadians include Damian Warner headlining the men’s decathlon, while Rowan Hamilton, Ethan Katzberg, and Adam Keenan all go in the men’s hammer throw qualifications. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘Strong’ Canadian athletics team enters Paris boasting depth with eyes on medals
Looking to build on a wealth of recent success, Canada’s athletics team enters the Paris Olympics with three reigning world champions and a number of medal contenders. CBC | Sports News
Read More »2024 Athletics Wanda Diamond League – Monaco
Watch as some of the world’s top athletes head to Stade Louis 2 stadium for the latest stop of the Wanda Diamond League season. CBC | Sports News
Read More »De Grasse dips under 20 seconds to take 200 metres at Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix
Canadian sprinter Andre De Grasse dipped below 20 seconds over 200 metres for the first time this season, clocking 19.98 for the win on a warm, dry Tuesday evening at the Gyulai István Memorial – Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix in Székesfehérvár. CBC | Sports News
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