The Canadian Olympic Committee and Canadian Paralympic Committee requested an additional $ 104 million in federal funding on Monday. CBC | Sports News
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Canadian surfer Sanoa Dempfle-Olin secures Olympic spot, Erin Brooks eliminated early at worlds
It was far from a lost week for Canada at the surfing world championships in Puerto Rico despite falling short of expectations to qualify multiple athletes for the Paris Olympics in July. CBC | Sports News
Read More »After ‘roller-coaster’ Olympic qualification, Canada’s Amihere back on court with Athletes Unlimited
Canadian women’s basketball player Laeticia Amihere is in Dallas, Texas, where she is set to take part in her first Athletes Unlimited season, which begins Thursday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada appeal to sport court further delays awarding of 2022 Olympic figure skating medals
An appeal from Skate Canada, the Canadian Olympic Committee and affected athletes challenging the International Skating Union’s amended ranking of the 2022 Beijing Olympics team figure skating event has been officially registered. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Russian Olympic Committee loses appeal against suspension by the IOC
The Russian Olympic Committee has lost an appeal against its suspension by the International Olympic Committee. The Court of Arbitration for Sport said Friday that it had dismissed the ROC’s appeal against the suspension imposed in October. The IOC objected to the ROC incorporating four sports bodies representing regions of eastern Ukraine. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympic dream: Teenage surfing star Erin Brooks readies for last-chance qualifier ahead of Paris Games
Erin Brooks, one of the world’s best up-and-coming surfers, would love to realize her dream and compete at the Paris Olympics this summer. But first, the 16-year-old newly minted Canadian will need to secure a spot at the world championships starting Saturday in Puerto Rico. CBC | Sports News
Read More »What to watch this weekend in Olympic sports
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter previews an exciting weekend for Canadian Olympic athletes that includes a pair of world championships and an historic Tournament of Hearts. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Sir Chris Hoy diagnosed with cancer as Team GB Olympic hero speaks out for first time
Sir Chris Hoy, who picked up six Olympic gold medals during a distinguished track cycling career, has revealed he is receiving treatment for cancer. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »2 years to Italy: An early look at Canada’s potential Olympic women’s hockey roster
The PWHL is set to change not just how Canada selects its roster, but who’s on it. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘The main goal remains the Olympic Games’: Record-setting Arop has priorities in place
After setting two Canadian records in as many races, Edmonton runner and reigning 800-metre world champion Marco Arop has ended in his indoor season to focus on training for an outdoor campaign he hopes will include earning his first Olympic medal. CBC | Sports News
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