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'It all starts here': Olympic champion 4x100m relay team begins journey to world championships
The Canadian 4x100-metre relay team of Andre De Grasse, Aaron Brown, Brendon Rodney, and Jerome Blake is back where their journey to Olympic gold began, the World Athletics Relays, and are eager to once again use the event as a launching pad.
Not slowing down: Andre De Grasse competing at Grand Slam Track in Miami, has eyes on L.A. 2028
One of Canada's most-decorated Olympians isn't ready to stop competing at the Summer Games. Ahead of running in this weekend's Grand Slam Track Miami event, Andre De Grasse said he intends on running at L.A. 2028.
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What you need to know about (and how to watch) Diamond League track & field
Some of the world's best track and field athletes will compete in the latest season of the Diamond League. Here's what you need to know as the 2025 series get underway.
Damian Warner turns the page on Paris and gets ready to chase an 'elusive' world title
The last time most sports fans saw Damian Warner, the Canadian decathlete was describing how his worst nightmare had come true at the Olympic Games in Paris. Eight months later, Warner says he's turned the page on Paris, but hasn't forgotten its lessons as he takes aim at this year's world championships.
Canada's Éliot Grondin clinches snowboard cross Crystal Globe with silver-medal win in Quebec
Canada's Éliot Grondin won a snowboard cross silver medal at Mont-Sainte-Anne, Que., on Saturday to claim the overall World Cup season title.
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What you need to know about (and how to watch) Grand Slam Track
Some of the world's best track athletes compete in a new professional league that makes its debut this week. Here's what you need to know before the inaugural season of Grand Slam Track begins.
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A Canadian timeline of the 2019 Pan Am Games
The 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru, officially opened on July 26 and closed 16 days later. Scroll through a Canadian timeline of athletic achievement, illustrated by images captured by photographer Carlos Osorio.
PAN AM GAMES
Canadians leave Lima knowing they're ready to take on the world in 2020
The 2019 Pan American Games came to a close at Estadio Nacional on Sunday night, but not before proving that Canada is ready to take on the world at Tokyo 2020. 35 Canadian athletes and teams can now call themselves Pan Am champions, while 152 total medals were won by Team Canada in Peru.
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Korey Jarvis scores freestyle wrestling bronze, but is building to something bigger
Canadian freestyle wrestler Korey Jarvis won a bronze medal on Saturday, defeating Peru's Andreus Gunning by a 7-0 decision at the Pan American Games. But the aim here for the 32-year-old from Elliot Lake, Ont., was always to build his momentum toward world championships, and book his place at the Olympics.
PAN AM GAMES
'A ticking time bomb': Brittany Crew breaks Canadian shot put record (again) for silver medal
Canadian shot put star Brittany Crew said she felt a bump in distance coming, calling it "a ticking time bomb." That blast finally went off at the Pan American Games in Lima, Peru, on Friday, registering a new Canadian record of 19.07 metres and earning her a silver medal.