Canada's top Pan Am Games athletes shift focus to making impact at Paris Olympics
The athletes who have their literal golden ticket to next summer's Olympic Games in Paris from the Pan Am Games plan to make the most of it.
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Gold medallists Katie Vincent, Phil Kim to close Canada's successful Pan Am Games
Paddler Katie Vincent and breaker Philip Kim were named Canada's flag-bearers for Sunday's closing ceremony of the Pan American Games.
Games-B-Boy Phil Wizard conjures up Pan Am gold and ticket to Paris
SANTIAGO : Canadian breaker B-Boy Phil Wizard (Philip Kim) conjured up a gold medal and a ticket to the Paris Olympics on Saturday taking top spot on the podium in the first Pan American Games break dancing competition.
Games-May gets landmark Pan Am Games medal but US misses Olympic spot
SANTIAGO : Bill May became the first male to win a medal in artistic swimming at the Pan American Games on Friday, but the 44-year-old American trailblazer will have to wait a bit longer to see if he can make the same history at the Paris Olympics.
Bernard Jackman takes up Horse Sport Ireland role ahead of Paris Olympics
Former Ireland rugby international and current RTÉ analyst Bernard Jackman has been appointed Acting Head of High Performance Sport at Horse Sport Ireland (HSI) in the lead-up to the next summer's Paris Olympic Games.
World champion steeplechaser cleared of doping over claims of ulcers, COVID-19
World champion steeplechase runner Norah Jeruto of Kazakhstan has been cleared of doping after arguing that ulcers and a bout of COVID-19 could explain unusual blood test results.
Doping-Former steeplechase world champion Jeruto has provisional suspension lifted
Former steeplechase world champion Norah Jeruto has had her provisional suspension for an anti-doping rule violation (ADRV) lifted with immediate effect after the charge was not proven, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Friday.
With WNBA expansion into Toronto unlikely, Canadian women's national team remains only game in town
As professional women's sports in Canada continue to grow — just look at the Professional Women's Hockey League, or Project Eight's incoming soccer league — basketball has hit a snag.