World champions St. Germain, Crawford headline Alpine Canada's 2024-25 team
World champions Laurence St. Germain and James Crawford headline Canada's alpine ski team as athletes prepare for the 2026 Winter Olympics.
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Alpine skiing-Shiffrin 'energised' as fans hope to see 100th World Cup win
Mikaela Shiffrin has learned to embrace the buzz around her run through the record books, she said on Wednesday, ahead of an Alpine ski World Cup season when fans hope to see her notch up her 100th race win.
Mikaela Shiffrin considered retirement, but decides to skip downhills as she nears career milestone
American ski star Mikaela Shiffrin won't race downhills in the upcoming World Cup season in which she aims for her 100th career win.
Canadian skier Valérie Grenier aims for return to top form after injury in super-G crash
Valérie Grenier is confident she can return to top form after a serious injury early this year. After all, this isn't her first time overcoming a major setback.
Canoeing-Australia honours its first family of paddling with Fox Island
SYDNEY : Olympic champion paddlers Jess and Noemie Fox are to have an island at the whitewater centre built for the 2000 Sydney Games named after their family, the New South Wales government said on Wednesday.
Legendary alpine skier Stenmark competes in pole vault at World Masters
Alpine skiing great Ingemar Stenmark is still wowing audiences with his skill between the poles at the age of 68, but this time it's in pole vault at the World Masters Athletics Championships.
Canoeing-Chaos of kayak cross shows path to Games paddling future
PARIS : Canoeing at the Paris Games was dominated by Australia's Jessica Fox and New Zealand's Lisa Carrington, with the new discipline of kayak cross giving a pointer to where paddling sports may be headed - away from sprint racing towards more whitewater chaos.
Canoeing-We couldn’t have scripted it, says kayaker Fox of family triumph
PARIS : The Paris Games were a triumphant homecoming for the French-born Fox sisters, who returned to Europe in the colours of Australia and grabbed a stunning sweep of the women's canoe slalom titles at the Paris Olympics.