Team Canada won their first gold medal of the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris on Monday. Nicholas Bennett of Parksville, British Columbia finished first in the men’s 100 metre breaststroke swimming competition in the SB14 classification. Bennett, who suffers from Read more
Canadian Olympic bronze medalist Alysha Newman of London, Ontario won the bronze medal in a Diamond League event in Rome, Italy on Friday. For Newman it was her sixth career Diamond League medal and second of the season. Newman had Read more
Team Canada won two more silver medals at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris on Sunday. The second place finishes came in the sports of athletics and swimming. In athletics, 44-year-old Brent Lakatos of Dorval, Quebec won the silver medal Read more
Canadian Olympic silver medalist Marco Arop of Edmonton, Alberta won the gold medal in the men’s 800 metres at Chorzow, Poland on Sunday. For Arop, he posted a time of 1:41.86. This was actually 0.66 seconds slower than his silver Read more
Sarah Mitton of Liverpool, Nova Scotia won the bronze medal in a Diamond League event in Lausanne, Switzerland on Friday. For Mitton, it was her fourth Diamond League medal of the season. Mitton posted a throw of 19.52 metres. Chase Read more
Marco Arop of Edmonton, Alberta won the silver medal on Saturday in the men’s 800 metres at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. For Arop, the silver medal was redemption, as he was unable to make the Olympic final in Read more
There are four Canadians who have an opportunity to win an Olympic medal on Sunday, the final day of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Let’s take a look at who these athletes are. Malindi Elmore Elmore is competing Read more
This is the second final day of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. It is jammed packed, as Team Canada has medal opportunities in wrestling, canoeing, break dancing, and athletics. In wrestling, Canada will be represented by Amarveer Dhesi of Read more
Team Canada won a gold medal in athletics on Friday. It is fair to say it was not the gold medal that most were expecting. While Sarah Mitton of Liverpool, Nova Scotia had a great throw in her third attempt Read more
Alysha Newman of London, Ontario became the first Canadian female ever to win an Olympic medal in the pole vault. She vaulted a Canadian record vault 4.85 metres on Thursday, and in the process won a bronze medal. Nina Kennedy Read more