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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
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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
Read More »Ex cop issues Paris Olympics ‘hijack’ warning over ‘biggest risk’ to games
O’Bryan Grandison, who served as a British police officer during the London 2012 games, has warned that France could face a wave of protests this summer. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »French soldier stabbed outside Paris train station amid heightened Olympics security
A French soldier was stabbed outside a big train station in Paris on Monday, and the alleged attacker was arrested, officials said, while the city was under a high security alert 11 days before the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian Olympic basketball teams have sights set on medals in Paris
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Read More »Canadian Olympians ready for glamour of Paris after pandemic sterility of Tokyo
Paris is magic, glitter, love and style, says the Canadian athletes about to compete there in the Olympic Games. The glamour of the city is amplified by the lack of it in Tokyo’s Summer Games three years ago through no fault of the host. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Like the Olympic rings, covering the Games in Paris will be a full-circle moment
I’ve been told by colleagues that there’s nothing like a journalist’s first Olympics. I expect this one will be an experience of a lifetime. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Paris Pulse: Canada men’s basketball & women’s rugby rosters are all set
In this week’s Olympic and Paralympic update, we cover the finalized Olympic rosters for the final two Canadian teams. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Gilgeous-Alexander, Murray to lead NBA-experienced Canadian Olympic team in Paris
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray headline a Canadian men’s basketball team heavy with NBA experience that will compete at this summer’s Paris Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian men’s basketball team faces U.S. in exhibition ahead of Paris Olympics
The Canadian men’s basketball team will get its first litmus test ahead of the Paris Olympics. Canada goes head-to-head with the United States on Wednesday night in an exhibition game at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. CBC | Sports News
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