After falling just short of the Olympic podium in Rio, Melissa Bishop and her longtime coach are working hard to make sure the Canadian runner peaks in time for Tokyo. CBC | Sports News
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Melissa Bishop finishes 5th in 800m at track worlds
Canada’s Melissa Bishop finished fifth in the women’s 800-metres at the world track and field championships. The 29-year-old from Eganville, Ont., ran one minute 57.68 seconds. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Why Melissa Bishop keeps running an unwinnable race
With a world title all but out of reach against the powerful Caster Semenya, Canadian 800-metre star Melissa Bishop knows she must keep her dreams in check at the world championships. But that doesn’t mean she’s giving up. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Melissa Bishop qualifies for semis after near-fall in 800m heat
Canadian-record holder Melissa Bishop of Eganville, Ont., recovered after nearly being tripped on the first lap of her 800-metre heat on Thursday to finish second and qualify for Friday’s semifinal (CBCSports.ca, 2:35 p.m. ET). CBC | Sports News
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