The boxing champion at the centre of a worldwide clash over gender identity in sports has reportedly named Elon Musk and author J.K. Rowling in an online harassment complaint being investigated by French prosecutors. CBC | Sports News
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Olympic boxing champion overshadowed by sex and gender scrutiny files online harassment complaint
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, who won gold in the women’s welterweight division at the Paris Games, has filed a legal complaint in France for online harassment after a rain of online criticism and false claims about her sex and gender during the Olympics, her lawyer said Sunday. CBC | World News
Read More »From far-off dream to reality: How Katie Vincent became an Olympic champion
Katie Vincent always dreamed of winning Olympic gold, even before women were able to compete in canoe sprint at the Games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Charron is an Olympic weightlifting champion. The challenge now is to repeat at a lighter weight
Canada’s Maude Charron, who won Olympic gold in Tokyo at 64 kilograms, is now set to compete in Paris in the 59-kg category. Beyond the weight loss, Charron will now have to go against Taiwan’s Hsing-Chun Kuo, who set an Olympic record at the last Games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Coach of defending Olympic 200m champion Andre De Grasse kicked out of 2024 Games
Andre De Grasse’s coach has been ejected from the Paris Olympics. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Olympic champion Damian Warner out of decathlon medal contention after pole vault miss
Damian Warner’s hopes of repeating as Olympic decathlon champion are over. The 34-year-old from London, Ont., knocked the bar down on all three attempts at 4.60 metres in the pole vault to fall out of medal contention. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Decathlon world champion LePage grateful for support after injury, confident in Warner’s ability to repeat
Decathlon world champion Pierce LePage is grateful for the support he’s received after an injury forced him to withdraw from the Paris Olympics. He’s confident in fellow Canadian Damian Warner’s ability to repeat as Olympic champion. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Great British Sewing Bee final: What prize does the champion win?
The BBC One series will crown its tenth champion on Wednesday evening, with Pascha, Luke, and Ailsa competing for the big prize. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Former Wimbledon champion forced to pull out of Paris Olympics and issues statement
The Wimbledon champion will not be competing at this year’s Olympics in Paris. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Decathlon world champion Pierce LePage won’t compete at Paris Olympics due to injury
A herniated disc suffered in April will prevent Canadian decathlete Pierce LePage from pursuing his first Olympic title next month in Paris. CBC | Sports News
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