Canadian men’s national-team head coach Jordi Fernandez was hired Monday as coach of the Brooklyn Nets, but Canada Basketball says the new job won’t affect the Spaniard’s place at the Paris Olympics. CBC | Sports News
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How many medals will Canada win at the Paris Olympics?
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter digs into the latest podium projections for the Summer Games to see how Canadian athletes might do. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Government boosts carding money for athletes ahead of Paris Olympics
The federal government announced in Tuesday’s budget that it will increase funding for the Athlete Assistance Program, but the Canadian Olympic Committee says more is still needed. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Driven by athlete insights, Team Canada unveils outfits for Paris Olympics, Paralympics
Team Canada on Tuesday revealed a new collection of athlete clothing from Lululemon less than 100 days from the start of the Paris Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »22 hours a day of live coverage key to CBC’s Paris Olympics plan
CBC/Radio-Canada has announced its extensive coverage plans for the 2024 Paris Olympics. The coverage of Team Canada’s approximately 10,500 athletes include a consistent slate of on-the-ground and in-studio coverage programming for 22 hours daily. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Having been through ‘hell and back,’ Penny Oleksiak returns to pool with full focus on Olympics
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Read More »As Olympics loom, Summer McIntosh building her training without showing rivals too much
With the Olympics more than three months away, Summer McIntosh returns to Toronto this week to compete in the Canadian Open event set to begin Wednesday morning at the Pan Am Sports Centre, with live streaming beginning on CBCSports.ca at 9:30 a.m. ET. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Seine ‘unsafe for Olympics’ due to ‘alarming’ levels of E.coli bacteria
Emmanuel Macron has previously said he would be willing to take a dip in the Seine ahead of the Olympics Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Athletics Canada hopes to take last-ditch shot at qualifying men’s 4×400 relay team for Paris Olympics
Canada’s men’s 4×400-metre relay chances for Paris 2024 are hanging in the balance, and depending on what happens by the end of this week, their Olympic dreams will still be intact or could be over before they even had a chance to be fully realized. CBC | Sports News
Read More »France asks for foreign police and military help with Paris Olympics security challenge
France says it has asked 46 countries if they would be willing to supply more than 2,000 police officers to help secure the Paris Olympics this summer, as organizers finalize security planning for the French capital’s first Games in a century while on heightened alert against potential attacks. CBC | World News
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