With their Olympic dreams on the line, the Canadian women’s water polo team was looking to get off to a good start at the World Aquatics Championships. They couldn’t have hoped for a better result in their opening match, breezing to a 24-2 victory over South Africa on Sunday in Doha. CBC | Sports News
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Mark Arendz leads Canada’s Para biathlon medal haul with 3rd World Cup win of week
Mark Arendz of Hartsville, P.E.I., won his third consecutive Para biathlon race of the week on Sunday, capturing the men’s 10 km individual event at a World Cup in Martell, Italy. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch Canada vs. South Africa in women’s water polo at World Aquatics Championships
The Canadian women’s water polo team have their Olympic dreams at stake at the World Aquatics Championships. Watch them take on South Africa today at 12:30 p.m. ET at the Aspire Dome in Doha. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Daniel Yule becomes 1st skier to win World Cup race from 30th position
Switzerland’s Daniel Yule took advantage of a deteriorating course in spring-like conditions Sunday to become the first skier to win a World Cup race from 30th place after the opening run of a slalom race in Chamonix, France. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Simoneau wins artistic swimming silver at World Aquatics Championships
Montreal’s Jacqueline Simoneau earned a long-awaited medal for Canada on Saturday. The 27-year-old secured an artistic swimming silver medal in the women’s solo technical at the World Aquatics Championships in Doha. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian teen captures 1st career World Cup aerials win
Quebec City’s Alexandre Duchaine landed his first men’s aerials World Cup win in style on Saturday. The 19-year-old posted a double full-double full, a move he hadn’t performed in more than two years, to take gold. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian speed skater Dubreuil claims 500m silver at Quebec City World Cup
Canada’s long track speed skaters won two more medals on home ice at the World Cup season finale in Quebec City on Saturday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Reece Howden wins World Cup ski cross gold in Italy
Canadian Reece Howden captured his second victory of the ski cross World Cup season on Saturday, crossing the finish line first in Alleghe, Italy. The 25-year-old now sits atop the men’s ski cross standings. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Amy Fraser awarded 1st World Cup gold after women’s ski halfpipe final cancelled
Canadian freestyle skier Amy Fraser won her first career World Cup gold in the halfpipe competition on Friday. A severe snowstorm cancelled many of the World Cup events at Mammoth Mountain, Calif., including the women’s halfpipe final. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Bloemen wins 5,000m gold, sets track record on home ice at World Cup in Quebec City
Canadian long track speed skater Ted-Jan Bloemen captured gold on home ice with a record-setting performance on Friday in Quebec City. CBC | Sports News
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