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Sask. athletes ready to go for podium as 2022 Winter Paralympic Games begin in Beijing
The 2022 Winter Paralympic Games are set to start in Beijing on Friday and two Saskatchewan women are among the athletes hoping to reach the podium for Team Canada.
4 teams suffer positive COVID-19 tests ahead of curling Brier
Four athletes set to compete at the Tim Hortons Brier have yet to make the trip to Lethbridge, Alta., after testing positive for COVID-19 on their pre-departure PCR tests, Curling Canada said Friday in a statement.
Four Brier competitors test positive for COVID-19 in pre-departure PCR tests
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Four athletes set to compete at the Tim Hortons Brier have yet to make the trip to Lethbridge, Alta., after testing positive for COVID-19 on their pre-departure PCR tests, Curling Canada said Friday in a statement.
Laurent Dubreuil tests positive for COVID-19 at speedskating world championships
Canada's Laurent Dubreuil has tested positive for COVID-19 at the world speedskating championships, sinking his chance at claiming the men's sprint title.
Cameron Alexander and Niels Hintermann share downhill gold in Kvitfjell, Norway after finishing in the same time
Cameron Alexander and Niels Hintermann shared downhill World Cup gold in Kvitfjell after finishing with the exact same time in Norway. Alexander, wearing bib 39, claimed Canada's first downhill World Cup triumph since Erik Guay prevailed on the same course in 2014 with a time of 1:44.42.
Alexander and Hintermann share downhill gold in Kvitfjell
Cameron Alexander and Niels Hintermann shared downhill World Cup gold in Kvitfjell after finishing with the exact same time in Norway. Alexander, wearing bib 39, claimed Canada’s first downhill World Cup triumph since Erik Guay prevailed on the same course in 2014 with a time of 1:44.42.