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
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
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
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
The 2024 Olympic Games continues on Wednesday. Among the sports worth to monitor from a Canadian perspective are women’s golf, track cycling, women’s beach volleyball, women’s pole vault, artistic swimming and the men’s 3000 metre steeplechase. The spotlight will be Read more
According to the Canadian Press on Thursday, Shawnacy Barber of Toronto, Ontario died of an illness at the age of 29 on Wednesday. Barber won the gold medal in the men’s pole vault at the 2015 International Association of Athletics Read more