Watch live coverage as athletics competition begins at Paris 2024 with an array of prelim events. Notable Canadians include Damian Warner headlining the men’s decathlon, while Rowan Hamilton, Ethan Katzberg, and Adam Keenan all go in the men’s hammer throw qualifications. CBC | Sports News
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Canada looking to cement its status as a throwing powerhouse at Paris Olympics
Reigning hammer throw world champions Camryn Rogers and Ethan Katzberg, and shot put world silver medallist Sarah Mitton could all contend for gold at the Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Wyatt Sanford guaranteed a boxing medal at Paris Olympics
Canadian boxer Wyatt Sanford won his Olympic quarterfinal against Uzbekistan’s Ruslan Abdullaev in the men’s 63.5-kilogram weight class on Thursday, sending Sanford to the semifinals and guaranteeing him a medal result. CBC | Sports News
Read More »The next generation: 5 Canadian sprinters to watch at Paris Olympics and beyond
Behind great Andre De Grasse, there’s a new generation of sprinting talent heading to Paris, ready to show Canada what they’ve got. With athletics set begin on Thursday, Aug. 1, here are five up-and-coming sprinters to watch in Paris and beyond. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Furious BBC viewers switch off Paris Olympics issuing same complaint despite legend’s plea
Sports fans have shared their frustration blasting the BBC’s Olympics coverage – while swimming legend Sharron Davis issued a desperate plea to viewers. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Golfer Nick Taylor aims to author another Canadian heritage moment at Paris Olympics
Nick Taylor became the first Canadian man to win his national open since 1954. Now, the 36-year-old will have the chance to etch his name into the history books yet again when he and Corey Conners head to Le Golf National in Guyancourt, France, to represent Canada at the Paris Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Adam Peaty in tears during emotional interview after Paris Olympics defeat
Adam Peaty fell agonisingly short of a third Olympic gold medal in the 100m breaststroke. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Adam Peaty heartache as Olympic ace misses gold in Paris but secures silver
Adam Peaty had the eyes of the world upon him, as the final milliseconds of the 100m final made the difference. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »French hail ‘genius’ Paris Olympics opening ceremony and gloat: ‘Way better than 2012!’
Other social media users said they felt “patriotic” after France’s “unapologetically weird” Olympics opening ceremony in Paris Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Inside the dangerous forgotten neighbourhood right next door to the Paris Olympics stadium
EXCLUSIVE: The suburb of Saint-Denis is notorious for violence and has been flooded with police officers as the Olympic Games get under way. Daily Express :: News Feed
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