American gymnast Simone Biles won the gold medal in the floor exercise on Sunday to set the all-time record for most medals at the world championships. CBC | Sports News
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Simone Biles sets new all-time medals mark with 2 more gold at gymnastics worlds
American gymnast Simone Biles won gold in the balance beam and floor exercise at the artistic gymnastics world championships on Sunday in Stuttgart, Germany, and in the process became the most successful gymnast of all time at the world championships. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Simone Biles matches all-time medals mark with another gold at gymnastics worlds
Simone Biles won the women’s vault competition at the gymnastics world championships on Saturday to tie the record for most world medals by any gymnast, but couldn’t add another in the uneven bars. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Biles wins record 5th all-around title as Canada’s Black limps away at gymnastics worlds
Simone Biles won her fifth all-around title at the gymnastics world championships Thursday, underlining her status as the clear favourite for next year’s Olympic gold medal. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian men miss 4x100m final by a hair at track and field worlds
Despite a season-best time of 37.91 seconds, the Canadian men’s 4×100-metre relay team finished sixth in its heat and failed to advance to the final at the track and field world championships in Doha, Qatar on Friday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »De Grasse claims 200m silver at track and field worlds
Canada’s Andre De Grasse finishes 2nd in 200 metres, American Noah Lyle wins gold while Canadian Aaron Brown places 6th. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Moh Ahmed wins bronze medal in men’s 5,000 metres at track worlds
Canada’s Moh Ahmed stumbled after being clipped by an opponent late in the men’s 5,000-metre final at the track and field world championships but recovered to reach the podium, earning a bronze medal in a time of 13 minutes 1.11 seconds on Monday in Doha, Qatar. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Crystal Emmanuel rebounds to qualify for women’s 200m semis at track and field worlds
Buoyed by a strong start in her 200-metre heat, Toronto’s Crystal Emmanuel qualified for the women’s semifinals on Tuesday at the track and field world championships. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Broken pole leads to great moment of sportsmanship at track and field worlds
After Angelica Bengtsson’s pole breaks, she’s able to successfully make a vault by borrowing the pole of fellow competitor Nino Guillon-Romarin. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘I expected a lot more from myself,’ pole vaulter Newman says of placing 5th at worlds
Alysha Newman cleared 4.80 metres to threaten her Canadian record but was kept off the pole vault podium for the second time in as many trips to the track and field world championships. CBC | Sports News
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