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World 800m champ Marco Arop prioritizes winning track medals over world record ‘passion project’

Canadian middle-distance runner Marco Arop is making waves in the track and field world as he continues to chase after…

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Marco Arop goes wire-to-wire, winning 800m on final day of Grand Slam Track in Jamaica

Marco Arop emerged victorious in the Grand Slam Track 800-metre race at the organization’s first-ever event in Kingston, Jamaica on…

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Summer McIntosh swims to new Canadian, Commonwealth-record time in women’s 800m

Summer McIntosh continues to make waves in the world of swimming, showcasing her incredible talent and breaking records along the…

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Arop aims for ‘next gear’ with Grand Slam Track after capturing Olympic 800m silver

Marco Arop, who ran to an Olympic silver medal in August, is the first Canadian to join Grand Slam Track…

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Canadian wheelchair racer Austin Smeenk wins Paralympic gold in men’s T34 800m

Austin Smeenk rang the bell with gusto. The Canadian wheelchair racer won the men’s T51 800 metres Saturday at the…

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In Olympic rematch, 800m champion Wanyonyi pulls away from Canada’s Arop at Lausanne event

Fresh off his silver medal at the Paris Olympics, Canada’s Marco Arop returned to the track and finished second in…

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Paris 2024: Canada wins Olympic silver in men’s 800m

PARIS, France – Canada’s Marco Arop has claimed Olympic silver in the men’s 800 metres on Saturday at Stade de…

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Arop nears personal best in Monaco 800m, won by record-setting Algerian Djamel Sedjatis

It promises to be a fierce battle for Olympic gold in the men’s 800 metres, given the performances of several…

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Marco Arop extends streak with 800m victory at Xiamen Diamond League season opener

Marco Arop saw an immediate payoff after cutting short his indoor track season to transition to hill work and increase his…

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McIntosh wins 800M freestyle, sets Canadian record

ORLANDO, Fla. – Toronto’s Summer McIntosh defeated all-time great Katie Ledecky of the United States in the 800-metre freestyle on…

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