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For 20-year-old Jasper Fleming, a dyslexia diagnosis in Grade 2 became his “superpower.” Now, fueled by that clarity, the Edmonton native is aiming to qualify for his first Olympics in biathlon. CBC | Sports News
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Canadian Para biathlete Mark Arendz captures season World Cup crown
Canada’s Mark Arendz captured the men’s overall World Cup crown in standing Para biathlon with a victory in Tuesday’s final race of the season. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian Para biathlete Mark Arendz wins overall World Cup title after undefeated season
Canadian Para biathlete Mark Arendz completed a perfect season while capturing the men’s overall World Cup title on Wednesday in Prince George, B.C. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Yukon biathlete gives up spot at Arctic Winter Games so his friend can compete
17-year-old Chase O’Brien had such a good time at last year’s Arctic Winter Games that he wanted his friend to also experience the event. The biathlete gave up his spot this year to his friend Gallagher D’Abramo. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian Para biathlete Mark Arendz races to 3rd straight gold at world championships
Canada’s Mark Arendz struck gold for the third time in three events at the Para Biathlon World Championships in Prince George, B.C. The Hartsville, P.E.I., native won the men’s standing sprint pursuit final on Saturday to remain undefeated in Para biathlon races this season. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Debilitating grief grips biathlete Rosanna Crawford as Olympics loom
For Canadian biathlon athlete Rosanna Crawford, dealing with the death of her brother Jordan has added another layer of uncertainty and fleeting hope as she targets her third Olympic appearance at the 2018 Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea. CBC | Sports News
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