Liam Stanley wins silver medal in the 1500-metres
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Victoria’s Liam Stanley earned the silver medal today during the Rio Paralympic Games 1500-metre track competition.
Stanley ran a time...
Rio 2016 ticket probe widened as Brazilian police name new suspect and claim Cartan...
From Inside the Games
Brazilian police investigating ticketing touting at last month's Olympic Games here widened their search today when they named the Olympic Council...
Trent Stellingwerff interview: Rio, the good, the bad and the ugly
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Dr. Trent Stellingwerff is a former track and field athlete who competed in...
Olympic silver medallist fails to return home from Rio 2016 after political gesture during...
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Olympic silver medallist Feyisa Lilesa has not returned home from Rio 2016 after he made a public gesture of defiance against...
Rio Olympic Marathon: Kipchoge wins, Lelisa protests, Rupp for bronze and Gillis surprises
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Justin Lagat predicted that Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge will likely win the 2016 Rio Olympic marathon. On the surface...
An emotional day for Canadians: Mo Ahmed, Gord Downie and Melissa Bishop, all class
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Today was an emotional day for Canadians.
Toronto’s Mohammed Ahmed, the national record holder in the 5,000-metre event made...
Patrick Hickey taken to notorious Brazilian prison
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Ireland's Patrick Hickey has been denied bail and appears likely to remain in a notorious maximum security prison over the weekend...
Evan Dunfee all class, De Grasse medals again
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The big news in athletics today was about disqualifications. The U.S. 4 x 100-metre relay team was disqualified,...
Usain Bolt symbolically passes the torch to Andre De Grasse
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Today, Usain Saint Leo Bolt of Trelawny Parish, Jamaica undoubtedly elevated his stature to the annals reserved for...
Men’s 1500m Preview: Will it be a clean sweep for Kenyans ?
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During the first round of the men’s 1500-metre heats, three of the fastest athletes in the field had...
