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Canadian comeback falls short in semifinal loss to United States at Youth Olympics
It was a quintessential hockey battle between rivals Canada and the United States with high drama, twists and turns — one that saw the Canadians lose a heartbreaker in the semifinals at the Youth Olympics on Tuesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Andrew Longino rockets to first gold medal at Youth Olympics
Calgary skier Andrew Longino captured Canada’s first gold medal at the Youth Olympics early Tuesday afternoon in Switzerland. His key to golden success? The sweet sounds of Elton John. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian snowboarder Liam Brearley wins silver at Youth Olympics
Sixteen-year-old Liam Brearley won a silver medal in snowboarding at the Youth Olympics on Monday. He hopes its a precursor to success at a Winter Olympics down the road. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian lugers slide to country’s 1st medal at Youth Olympics
Two 16-year-old lugers from Whistler, B.C., captured Canada’s first medal at the Youth Olympics on Saturday. With snow falling on the iconic St Moritz-Celerina Olympia Bob Run, the Canadian women’s luge duo of Caitlin Nash and Natalie Corless slid to silver with their family and friends cheering wildly at the bottom of the track. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Team Canada eyes gold in boys hockey at Youth Olympics in Switzerland
While much of the Youth Olympics experience is focused on gaining valuable lessons and creating memories, make no mistake, Canada’s boys’ hockey team is in Lausanne to bring home gold. CBC | Sports News
Read More »It’s qualifying season for the 2020 Olympics — here’s how Canadian teams can get in
Canada will be well represented in the various team sports at the Tokyo Olympics. Six squads have already won spots, and here’s how more could join them. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Match Wrap: Canada dump Puerto Rico to clinch spot in 2020 Tokyo Olympics
The Canadian men’s volleyball team cruised past Puerto Rico in straight sets to finish 3-0 at the NORCECA Olympic qualifier and punch their ticket to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian pair skate to season-best performance at Youth Olympics
Just one week ago, Toronto’s Brooke McIntosh was celebrating her 15th birthday. Today, in front of a capacity crowd and the bright lights shining down, McIntosh and her pairs partner Brandon Toste skated to a season-best performance at the Youth Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Match Wrap: Canada rally to grab huge win over Cuba at last-chance Olympics qualifier
The Canadian men rallied from two sets down to beat Cuba in five sets at the men’s NORCECA Olympic Qualification Tournament. Canada will book a spot in the Tokyo Olympics with a win Sunday over Puerto Rico. CBC | Sports News
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