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Olympics: Canada’s swimmer Harvey qualifies for semifinals in women’s 200-metre freestyle

Canada’s Mary-Sophie Harvey finished first in her heat in the women’s 200-metre freestyle swimming event. The 24-year-old from Quebec City…

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Penny Oleksiak’s Paris 2024 journey rocky, but decorated swimmer ready to battle for Canada

Canada’s most decorated athlete learned the power of grace heading into her third, but perhaps not her last, Olympic Games.…

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Paris Olympics: Swimmer Penny Oleksiak set to battle

Canada’s most decorated athlete learned the power of grace heading into her third, but perhaps not her last, Olympic Games.…

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The lifeguard: Summer McIntosh’s Olympian mom works to smooth waters for star swimmer

The Summer of Summer begins in less than 10 days, when Canada’s greatest swimming prospect in a generation is expected…

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18 years after her Olympic breakthrough, Klassen is moved by swimmer McIntosh’s pursuit of glory

Cindy Klassen’s voice shakes when she talks about watching Summer McIntosh swim in the Olympic Games. Klassen, whose five speedskating…

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Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas fails in challenge to rules that bar her from elite women’s races

Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas failed in her challenge against rules that stop her from competing in elite women’s races because…

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Indigenous swimmer to take on 2024 Summer Olympics

Getting the call that changes your life can feel like time stops in its track. For one small-town Alberta man,…

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Canadian swimmer Josh Liendo wins men’s 100-yard butterfly NCAA title

Canada’s Josh Liendo cruised to his second national title at the NCAA men’s swimming and diving championships on Friday night…

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College swimmer stripped of title after celebration

A swimmer’s disqualification on a technicality after winning a college conference final has led to one teammate branding the decision…

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‘I would be happy if I retired now’: Swimmer Maggie Mac Neil enjoying ride before her last Olympics

Canadian swimmer Maggie Mac Neil has been training hard early this year, focused on what the reigning Olympic 100-metre butterfly…

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