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Moh Ahmed half marathon debut delayed because of 'fluke' injuries
Moh Ahmed's long-awaited debut in the half marathon is back on hold. The Canadian distance runner was scratched from Sunday's 21.1-kilometre race in New York City due to back spasms and adductor issues suffered this week in his final workout.
After heartbreak in 10K at Olympics, Canada's Moh Ahmed explores transition to marathons
After narrowly missing an Olympic medal on the track in Paris last summer, Canadian distance runner Moh Ahmed is scheduled to make his long-awaited half marathon debut Sunday at 7 a.m. ET in New York City.
Olympic great Jennifer Heil named chef de mission for Milan-Cortina Winter Games
A selfless athlete and leader during her moguls skiing career, Jennifer Heil will bring those qualities and others to her role as Canada’s chef de mission for the Milan-Cortina Olympic Games in 2026, the Canadian Olympic Committee announced Tuesday.
Kylie Masse makes Canadian swimming history at world short course championships
Kylie Masse became Canada's most decorated athlete with her 20th combined medal at short and long course worlds, collecting bronze in the women's 50-metre backstroke.
Double gold: McIntosh breaks 2nd world short course swim record, Kharun sets championship mark
Canadian sensation Summer McIntosh secured her second world record of the week at the world short course swimming championships, covering the women's 200-metre butterfly final in one minute 59.32 seconds for the gold medal in Budapest, Hungary.
Ilya Kharun helps Canada win 2 silver medals at world short course championships
Ilya Kharun set another Canadian swimming record, lowering his mark with a 21.67-second clocking in the men's 50-metre butterfly at the world short course championships on Wednesday in Budapest, Hungary.
McIntosh sets swimming world record in women's 400m freestyle for her 1st world short course win
Swimmer Summer McIntosh, the first Canadian to win three gold medals in a summer or winter Olympic Games, captured the women's 400-metre freestyle in a world record 3:50.25 for her first individual world short course championship gold medal on Tuesday.
How life outside swimming has revived 7-time Olympic medallist Oleksiak's love for sport
Since leaving her "most challenging" Olympics in Paris, Penny Oleksiak has climbed 19,000 feet to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro, done other charity work and attended her first Bills football game in Buffalo. "Trying to have a life outside of swimming is important," she says.
Rory Linkletter posts fastest-ever time by a Canadian in New York City Marathon
Calgary-born Rory Linkletter posted the third-fastest of his 10 marathons — two hours 11 minutes 42 seconds — on Sunday in New York City, 13 seconds quicker than Peter Maher, who held the fastest time by a Canadian in the race since 1991 at 2:11:55.
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 before the professional league’s inaugural season in 2025.