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Severely injuring her ankle before the 2021 Canadian Olympic trials deprived diver Caeli McKay of landing an Olympic spot in the individual 10-metre platform event. Three years later, she returns to the Olympic stage in Paris fortified with a healthier body and stronger mentality. CBC | Sports News
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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 »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
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
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