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Canada’s Mackay, Sharpe reach World Cup podium in freestyle ski halfpipe

Two Canadian skiers made their mark on the World Cup podium in the freestyle halfpipe event this past Saturday. Brendan…

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Canada

Canadian women Thompson, Sherret, Schmidt sweep World Cup ski cross podium

A Canadian has continued to dominate the women’s ski cross World Cup season with Marielle Thompson of Whistler, B.C., claiming…

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Canadian track cyclist Mel Pemble misses Paralympic podium by 0.3 seconds in C1-3 500m time trial

Canadian track cyclist Mel Pemble narrowly missed the podium in the women’s C1-3 500-metre time trial on Saturday, finishing 0.3 seconds away…

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Canadians seek podium in Paris amid tougher Paralympic competition

Paralympic Games medals have become harder for Canadians to win, which makes them precious in Paris. Canada’s 126-member team is…

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How a game of musical chairs led Canada’s Humana-Paredes, Wilkerson to the Olympic podium

It was a game of beach volleyball musical chairs. And Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson landed the silver seats. The…

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Kenya’s Chebet wins women’s 5,000m gold; compatriot Kipyegon disqualified, misses podium

Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet won the gold medal in the women’s Olympic 5,000-metres as she sprinted home to claim the title…

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Nova Scotia

Canadian female paddlers set sights on podium as canoe-kayak sprint races on tap

Three years ago in Tokyo, Canadian paddlers Laurence Vincent Lapointe and Katie Vincent stormed back from fifth place in the…

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Sophiane Méthot bounced the ‘monster’ in her head, then jumped to the Olympic podium

Pain is temporary, but victory is forever. That’s the mantra through which Canadian Sophiane Méthot attempts to live.  And on…

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Feeling stronger and healthier, Caeli McKay aims for diving podium in Paris

Canadian diver Caeli McKay doesn’t have very fond memories of the Tokyo Olympics in 2021. McKay, a Calgary native who…

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Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia boxer Wyatt Sanford eyes podium at Paris Olympics

It’s been 28 years since a Canadian boxer won an Olympic medal, but an athlete from Nova Scotia hopes that drought…

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