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The Wimbledon champion will not be competing at this year’s Olympics in Paris. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
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IN PHOTOS | Central Paris locks down one week before Olympics set to begin
The 2024 Summer Olympics opening ceremonies will take place on July 28th and the city begins its anti-terrorism plan of sealing off the banks of the River Seine to Parisians and tourists. CBC | World News
Read More »Where to watch the Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony – TV GUIDE
A rundown of where to find the Paris Olympics in your TV schedule Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Canada women’s soccer player Sydney Collins to miss Olympics with fractured leg
Defender Sydney Collins will not compete for the Canadian women’s soccer team at the Paris Olympics after fracturing her left leg during a closed-door match against Nigeria in Marbella, Spain on Wednesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »For the Family: Christopher Morales Williams’ journey to the Olympics
After the death of his mom when he was just 15-months-old, Christopher Morales Williams’ family rallied around him, now the 19-year-old Canadian sprinter is heading to Paris looking to give back to the people who raised him. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Hamilton judo legend and occasional mail carrier recalls representing Canada — in wrestling — at 1976 Olympics
In 1976, when Hamilton’s Mitchell Akira Kawasaki won his first fight in Greco-Roman wrestling at the Montreal Olympics, he saw this newspaper headline: “Kawasaki lets the good times roll.” Now 74, things are still rolling for the seasoned judo master, who still delivers mail part time for Canada Post. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Who should be Canada’s flag-bearers for the Paris Olympics?
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter presents some top candidates to carry the maple leaf at the opening ceremony on July 26 CBC | Sports News
Read More »French hijab ban in sports called a ‘shameful moment’ as it prepares to host Olympics
The reality of the Paris Olympics is that gender parity doesn’t necessarily mean open to all women. Athletes who wear hijabs have been dreadfully left behind in all the excitement about women athletes and by the hosts who claim to be celebrating their existence. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Decathlon world champion Pierce LePage won’t compete at Paris Olympics due to injury
A herniated disc suffered in April will prevent Canadian decathlete Pierce LePage from pursuing his first Olympic title next month in Paris. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Road to Paris Olympics bumpy for boxer Tammara Thibeault, other Canadian athletes
The road to the Olympic Games hasn’t always been smooth for Canada’s athletes in Paris. “The biggest challenge has definitely always been mental health,” says swimmer Sydney Pickrem ahead of her third Olympics. CBC | Sports News
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