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Nearly 40 years after the Jamaica bobsleigh team’s first Winter Olympics inspired the film Cool Runnings, the team made history again last weekend when it captured its first ever gold medal at an international bobsleigh race. CBC | World News
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Brakewoman Niamh Haughey says Canadian bobsleigh athletes need to raise $30K to compete
27-year-old Toronto resident shares the hefty costs of the sport and how she earns money to fund her Olympic dream. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Doing it ‘the Canadian way’: Cynthia Appiah revels in World Cup bobsleigh silver
Fresh off a World Cup silver medal in monobob, Canada’s Cynthia Appiah is feeling a deep sense of national pride after making it onto the podium. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Fire and ice: How Bianca Ribi balances job as firefighter with Olympic bobsleigh dream
The two-woman bobsleigh team of Bianca Ribi and Niamh Haughey has its sights set on March’s world championships in Lake Placid, N.Y. Their relationship, one that’s landed them on the cusp of the 2026 Olympics, was forged on ice and through fire. CBC | Sports News
Read More »IBSF Bobsleigh & Skeleton World Cup: 4-Man Bobsleigh – Altenberg
Watch the 4-man bobsleigh competition from the IBSF Bobsleigh & Skeleton World Cup stop in Altenberg, Germany. Heat 1 runs at 9:30 – 10:20 am EST and Heat 2 goes at 11:00 – 11:50 am EST. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch World Cup bobsleigh and skeleton from China
Watch some of the best bobsleigh and skeleton athletes in action at the World Cup event in Yanqing, China. CBC | Sports News
Read More »IOC shuts down Italy’s late plan to revive home bobsleigh track for 2026 Olympics
The International Olympic Committee on Friday moved to shut down suggestions that Italy could still manage to stage ice sliding events at its home 2026 Winter Games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch Olympic Games Replay: Pyeongchang 2018 bobsleigh & luge
CBC Sports will have a free live stream of Olympic Games Replay on Saturday at 3 p.m. ET. This week’s show features bobsleigh and luge action from the 2018 Pyeongchang Games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch the 2020 skeleton & bobsleigh world championships
Watch the best bobsleigh athletes in action at the 2020 world championships in Altenberg, Germany. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Kaillie Humphries captures bobsleigh world championship to punctuate dominant season
Kaillie Humphries and Lauren Gibbs won gold at the bobsleigh world championships in Altenberg, Germany on Saturday. CBC | Sports News
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