If Canada fields its A team – and every member is two months sharper than they were the last time they performed as a unit – the men’s 4×100 relay at this Saturday’s Diamond League track meet in London could turn into a clinic. CBC | Sports News
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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 »Desgagnés, Fafard, Philibert-Thiboutot set for Olympic tune-up at Diamond League’s Meeting de Paris
The “Three Musketeers” of Canadian running, Jean-Simon Desgagnés, Thomas Fafard and Charles Philibert-Thiboutot, will get a feel for racing in Paris at Sunday’s Diamond League meet before some of their Olympic competition early next month. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian shot putter Sarah Mitton finishes 2nd at Stockholm Diamond League
Canadian shot put record holder Sarah Mitton scored a second-place finish at the Diamond League track and field event in Stockholm, Sweden, on Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Simbine runs 9.94 seconds over 100m at Bislett Games for 2nd straight Diamond League win
Akani Simbine of South Africa sprinted to victory in the men’s 100 metres in 9.94 seconds Thursday at the Bislett Games in Oslo, Norway, just off the season’s fastest time of 9.93 set by Americans Christian Miller and Kendal Williams. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Camryn Rogers sets Diamond League record & Team Canada at World Para Athletics | Athletics North
In only her 3rd meet this season, Canadian record holder Camryn Rogers took first place in hammer throw; setting a meet and a Diamond League record. And 6 athletes competed and earned 2 Paralympic quota spots at the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships. All that and more in Athletics North. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Camryn Rogers sets Diamond League hammer throw record
Canadian hammer thrower Camryn Rogers set a Diamond League record Saturday with a 77.76-metre heave at the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene, Ore. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Diamond League season debuts, an unsurprising win and one that shocked the field | Athletics North
This past weekend was full of incredible athletic performances. Devin Heroux and certified track nerd Morgan Campbell add the analysis and context to get you up to speed on what you need to know from this jam-packed weekend of track and field. CBC | Sports News
Read More »De Grasse 2nd in Diamond League 100m, Mitton 3rd in shot put
Canadian sprint star Andre De Grasse was second in the 100 metres at Sunday’s Diamond League event in Morocco. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Armed with new Canadian mark, shot putter Mitton chasing big throws on Diamond League circuit
Sarah Mitton of Brooklyn, N.S., returns to the Diamond League professional circuit this Sunday in Marrakech, Morocco, eight days after raising her women’s shot put national record to 20.68 metres. She says her “entire focus” is on the Paris Olympics in August. CBC | Sports News
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