Gold medallist Maude Charron, of Rimouski, Que., will lead Canada’s two-person weightlifting team at the Paris Olympics. CBC | Sports News
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Sha’Carri Richardson sprints onto U.S. Olympic team after winning 100m in 10.71 seconds
Sha’Carri Richardson earned her spot in the Paris Olympics, winning the 100-metre final Saturday at U.S. track trials in 10.71 seconds, the best time in the world this year. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Penny Oleksiak just misses qualifying for 100m freestyle Olympic event
Canadian swimmer Penny Oleksiak’s bid to qualify for an individual event at her third Olympics has fallen just short. CBC | Sports News
Read More »What to watch in Olympic sports this weekend
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter previews some key events, including Penny Oleksiak’s last-ditch effort to qualify for a solo Olympic event. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympic champion Maude Charron opens up about defending her title in Paris
Ariel Helwani sits down with the Olympic weightlifter to discuss her goals, her new weight category, and getting the opportunity to celebrate these Games with family. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘Greatest Olympic swimming team in Canadian history’ heading to Paris Games, says longtime analyst
Longtime veteran NBC swimming analyst and Olympic champion Rowdy Gaines says it’ll be powerhouse nations USA and Australia fighting for the top of the medal table in Paris but Canada has entered the conversation as a serious contender. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Gilgeous-Alexander, Wiggins, Murray headline Canada men’s Olympic basketball roster
NBA stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Andrew Wiggins and Jamal Murray will lead the Canadian men’s basketball team at the Paris Olympics in July. CBC | Sports News
Read More »De Grasse runs Olympic 100m standard and season’s best for 3rd at Paavo Nurmi Games
Andre De Grasse fell short of his third victory of the outdoor season but did run a season-best 10.00 seconds to match the entry standard for the Paris Olympics at Tuesday’s Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku, Finland. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Weekend recap: Corey Conners grabs Olympic golf spot
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter brings you up to speed on the top performances by Canadian athletes on the world stage. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Gretchen Walsh sets world record in 100m butterfly at U.S. Olympic swim trials
Gretchen Walsh set a world record in the women’s 100-metre butterfly Saturday night, posting a time of 55.18 seconds in a semifinal heat at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials in Indianapolis. CBC | Sports News
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