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Wodak seeks Olympic marathon standard in Houston despite hamstring injury, loss of pacer

It feels like Houston or bust for Canadian record holder Natasha Wodak if she wishes to race her third Olympic marathon on Aug. 11 in Paris.

Rhythm Sangwan Bags India's 16th Quota Place In Shooting For Paris Olympics

Rhythm Sangwan became the 16th Indian shooter to win a Paris Olympic quota place with a bronze medal in the 25m sports pistol event at the Asia Qualifiers in Jakarta on Thursday. With Rhythm's qualification, India secured its highest-ever number of quota places for the July-August Games, with the previous best being the 2020 Tokyo Olympics where the country had sent 15 shooters. This is the third Olympic quota place for India here after Esha Singh and Varun Tomar bagged the 10m air pistol women's and men's spots on Monday.

Canada's Kingsbury looking forward to hero's welcome at World Cup in Val Saint-Come, Que.

Mikaël Kingsbury is looking forward to being the good guy for at least one weekend.

Swiatek ready for Kenin at Australian Open after 'weird' journeys

MELBOURNE : Iga Swiatek will begin her Australian Open campaign with a first round match against former champion Sofia Kenin and the world number one said on Friday it was strange how different their career paths had been since their only meeting in 2020.