Two young figure skaters, two of their parents and two highly-regarded Russian figure skating coaches were among those killed after an American Airlines flight collided with an Army helicopter Wednesday night near Washington, D.C., and crashed into the frigid waters of the Potomac River. CBC | Sports News
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How these Canadian figure skaters celebrate Lunar New Year!
Three Canadian figure skaters of Chinese descent spoke to us about the Lunar New Year traditions they keep with their families at this time of celebration 🎊 CBC | Sports News
Read More »On thin ice: Canadian speed skaters fear loss of ice at Calgary’s Olympic Oval
The fastest ice in the world is on borrowed time. Calgary’s Olympic Oval is a legacy of the 1988 Winter Games in the city and the oldest of three covered speed skating ovals in Canada. The building that turns 38 years old this year has been a centre of international, university and community sport well past its expected life cycle. ...
Read More »Canadian short track skaters win 3 golds, 2 silvers at World Tour event in Seoul
The Canadian short track speed skating team dominated the podium at a World Tour stop on Saturday in Seoul, combining for five medal wins at the Mokdong Ice Rink. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Weekend recap: Canada’s short track skaters shine again
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter brings you up to speed on what happened this weekend in Olympic sports, including another seven medals for Canada’s short track speed skaters. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada has no pairs skaters at Grand Prix Final after Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps withdraw
World pairs champions Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps of Canada withdrew from the prestigious Grand Prix Final on Monday because Deschamps is recovering from an illness and unable to compete. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Figure skaters Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps lead Canada into Grand Prix final
Reigning pairs world champions Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps will lead Canada’s contingent into next week’s ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s long track speed skaters roll into a new season
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter looks at Canada’s excellent long track speed skaters as they head into their World Cup season opener. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Weekend recap: A Grey Cup stunner and golden skaters
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter reviews Nick Arbuckle and the Toronto Argos’ Grey Cup upset and other key results from the past couple days in Canadian sports. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian pairs skaters Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps win Grand Prix gold in Finland
Canada’s Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps have topped the podium in the pairs event at the Finlandia Trophy Grand Prix figure skating event in Helsinki. CBC | Sports News
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