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Five-time Olympic gold medallist Elaine Thompson-Herah has withdrawn from the Jamaican national championships due to injury and will be unable to defend her sprint titles at the Paris Games, her management agency said on Wednesday. CBC | Sports News
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Walkable city in France is one of its prettiest and has far less tourists than Paris
One of France’s most scenic cities has been named the most walkable in the country, and it’s a far cry from the bustling capital. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »‘This is everything’: Canadian hurdler Metivier set for last attempt at Paris Olympic berth
The pressure is heavy, but the opportunity is massive for Malik Metivier. Saturday in Montreal will be the 25-year-old Toronto hurdler’s final shot at meeting the Olympic standard of 48.70 seconds in the 400-metre event to go to Paris next month. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympic champion Maude Charron headlines Canada’s weightlifting team at Paris Games
Gold medallist Maude Charron, of Rimouski, Que., will lead Canada’s two-person weightlifting team at the Paris Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »In Paris, police step up encampment evictions ahead of the Olympics
Human rights groups say that in the approach to the Paris Olympics, police have stepped up evictions and deportations of people living and working on the streets of the capital and surrounding suburbs. They say law enforcement is targeting the city’s most vulnerable, in what some activists describe as social cleansing. CBC | World News
Read More »Olympic champion Maude Charron opens up about defending her title in Paris
Ariel Helwani sits down with the Olympic weightlifter to discuss her goals, her new weight category, and getting the opportunity to celebrate these Games with family. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘Greatest Olympic swimming team in Canadian history’ heading to Paris Games, says longtime analyst
Longtime veteran NBC swimming analyst and Olympic champion Rowdy Gaines says it’ll be powerhouse nations USA and Australia fighting for the top of the medal table in Paris but Canada has entered the conversation as a serious contender. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Caeli McKay leads young Canadian diving team into Paris Olympics
After just missing out on a medal at the Tokyo Games in 2021, Caeli McKay will look to stand on the Olympic podium for the first time when she leads a young Canadian diving team this summer in Paris. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Emma Raducanu breaks silence on Team GB Paris Olympics snub – ‘Not a diva’
Emma Raducanu rejected the opportunity to represent Team GB at the 2024 Olympics in Paris. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Unsafe levels of E. coli found in Paris’ Seine River under 2 months before Olympics
Water in the Seine River had unsafe elevated levels of E. coli less than two months before swimming competitions are scheduled to take place in it during the Paris Olympics, according to test results published Friday. CBC | World News
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