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Canadian Damian Warner’s attempt to win his first world championship title won’t be happening in Tokyo after he was forced to withdraw from the decathlon with an Achilles injury. CBC | Sports News
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Canada names Olympic hopefuls for short track speed skating World Tour team
Reigning Canadian champions Courtney Sarault and William Dandjinou are among 12 short track speed skaters athletes who will be in contention to represent the Ice Maples at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘Not good enough’: After MVP season, Marie-Philip Poulin has sights set on Olympic gold, Walter Cup
Canadian captain Marie-Philip Poulin plans to soak up every moment of her fifth Olympic season. Only three other hockey players have won four Olympic gold medals, a mark Poulin has a chance to match in February. CBC | Sports News
Read More »IOC creates panel to review female issues in Olympic sports
The names of experts appointed to an Olympic panel looking at female gender issues ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics are not being revealed, the IOC said on Friday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps ‘in the perfect place’ heading into Olympic year
Former world figure skating champions Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps are feeling lighter heading into the Olympic year. CBC | Sports News
Read More »McDavid, Crosby lead Canada’s prep for 2026 Olympic men’s hockey tournament
Connor McDavid felt what it meant to be an Olympian as he looked around at Canada’s broader hockey team. The Edmonton Oilers’ captain was among 92 NHL, women’s and Para hockey players summoned to a three-day orientation camp in Calgary to prepare for 2026 Winter Games in Milan and Cortina, Italy. CBC | Sports News
Read More »From retirement to Olympic training camp: How Daryl Watts found her way back to hockey
The 26-year-old Toronto Sceptres forward is one of 30 players in contention for a spot on the team that will go to Italy. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian figure skater Keegan Messing coming out of retirement to pursue 2026 Olympic spot
Two-time national champion Keegan Messing is making his return to competitive figure skating, with hopes of representing Canada at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympic runner Moh Ahmed joins call to cancel Canada’s Davis Cup tie with Israel
Four-time Olympian Moh Ahmed is one of 413 Canadian signatories calling on Tennis Canada to cancel Canada’s Davis Cup tie with Israel in Halifax this September. CBC | World News
Read More »Hungary’s Halász avenges Olympic hammer throw loss to Katzberg, beating Canadian on home soil
Hungarian hammer thrower Bence Halász delivered a personal best and meet record before a home crowd to beat Ethan Katzberg, the reigning Canadian Olympic champion, on a hot and humid Tuesday evening in Budapest. CBC | Sports News
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