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India is pitching Ahmedabad as the host city for the 2036 Olympic Games, but there are significant hurdles to India’s longstanding ambitions, including persistent questions over mismanagement and governance issues within the country’s Olympic Association, as well as low medal counts at previous Games. CBC | World News
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The Winter Olympics are 100 days away — here are 10 Canadians to watch
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter presents some top Canadian athletes to follow on the road to the upcoming Winter Olympic Games in Italy. CBC | Sports News
Read More »From Milan to Cortina, a glance at the 2026 Winter Olympics venues
Olympic athletes in February will compete in Milan-Cortina, Italy and three other mountain clusters. The Games will mostly make use of existing infrastructure, though some venues are being renovated or built from scratch. CBC | Sports News
Read More »CBC Sports announces programming, broadcast team for Milan-Cortina Olympics
In 100 days, Canadian viewers will be treated to round-the-clock broadcasts, expert analysis and on-demand highlights, courtesy CBC/Radio-Canada at the Milan-Cortina Olympics in Italy. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Czech Ester Ledecka chooses snowboarding over alpine downhill for Milan-Cortina Olympics
Ester Ledecka, the only woman to win gold in two different sports at the same Winter Olympics, has made a tough choice for the Milan-Cortina Games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Aiming high for 2028 Olympics, Ben Flanagan eyes Canadian title over record time in marathon debut
Back in the spring, Ben Flanagan was thinking of a 2:08, 2:09 finish in his debut marathon. However, the Kitchener, Ont., athlete’s priorities for Sunday’s race shifted after a shorter build while recovering from a partially torn labrum in his left hip joint. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Construction delays may force NHLers to play on untested ice at Milan-Cortina Olympics
Milan-Cortina Olympic organizers confirmed to The Associated Press on Wednesday the main test event for the 16,000-seat Santagiulia arena that was scheduled for December has been moved to a smaller arena, and no new test event has been scheduled yet. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s short track speed skaters are poised to dominate Olympics
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter takes a look at Canada’s ascendant short track speed skating team, led by World Tour overall champion Will Dandjinou. CBC | Sports News
Read More »I was set for the Olympics until 1 thing caused my health to fail
Record-breaking teenage pentathlete Pippa Earley was tipped for the 2028 Olympics until relentless training and social pressures saw her succumb to anorexia. Now an athletics coach working with young people, she shares her powerful story of recovery Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Edmonton to host Canadian women’s hockey team’s final games before Olympics
The four-game Canada-U.S. Rivalry Series will conclude with games at Rogers Place on Dec. 10 and 13. Canada will open its Olympic tournament against Finland on Feb. 5. CBC | Sports News
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