Canadian Olympic silver medalist Marco Arop of Edmonton, Alberta won the gold medal on Sunday in the first ever Grand Slam Track event in Kingston, Jamaica. Arop finished in first place in the men’s 800 metres. Arop had a winning Read more
It was quite the weekend for Sarah Mitton of Liverpool, Nova Scotia and Canadian Olympic bronze medallist Evan Dunfee of Richmond, British Columbia. Mitton won her second consecutive gold medal in the women’s shot put at the 2025 World Athletics Read more
Jerome Drayton of Toronto, Ontario, the 1977 Boston Marathon winner, passed away on Monday at the age of 80 according to the Associated Press. It was reportedly an unexpected death during complications from knee surgery. Drayton’s winning Boston Marathon time Read more
The Canadian 4×100 metre men’s relay team that won the gold medal at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, was named the Canadian Press Team of the Year Award for 2024 according to Francois Lafleur of the Canadian Olympic Committee Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Ethan Katzberg of Nanaimo, British Columbia has won the 2024 Lionel Conacher Award. The award is presented to the Canadian male athlete of the year. Katzberg won gold in the men’s hammer throw at the 2024 Read more
Canadian Olympic medalists Marco Arop of Edmonton, Alberta and Alysha Newman of London, Ontario won the bronze medal at the Diamond League Finals in Belgium on Saturday. Arop placed third in the men’s 800 metres, and Newman won the bronze Read more
Team Canada won six more medals on Saturday at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. They won two gold medals, two silver medals and two bronze medals. The gold medalists were Austin Smeenk of Oakville, Ontario in the men’s 800 Read more
Team Canada won two more Paralympic gold medals on Friday. Sebastian Massabie of Surrey, British Columbia won the gold medal in the men’s 50 metre freestyle S4 classification, and Cody Fournie of Victoria, British Columbia won the gold medal in Read more
Aurelie Rivard of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec and Brent Lakatos of Dorval, Quebec won gold medals at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris on Thursday. In all, Team Canada won three medals on Thursday as Tess Routliffe of Caledon, Ontario won a Read more
Canadian Olympic bronze medalist Alysha Newman of London, Ontario won the silver medal in women’s pole vault at a Diamond League event in Zurich, Switzerland on Wednesday. For Newman it was her seventh career Diamond League medal and third of Read more