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Andre De Grasse is enjoying the high of being a gold medallist once again. The 29-year-old from Markham, Ont., capped off an adversity-filled Olympics in August by anchoring Canada’s men’s 4×100-metre relay team to gold, a first for Canada since 1996. De Grasse has been in Toronto the last couple of …
Read More »Manitoba duo bound for Paris Summer Olympics in volleyball – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two more Manitobans are headed to Paris after being chosen for Canada’s Olympic men’s volleyball team. Steinbach’s Eric Loeppky and Winnipeg’s Luke Herr will both represent their country on sports’ biggest stage. It’ll be the first Olympic appearance for both athletes. Loeppky, …
Read More »Toronto’s Penny Oleksiak withdraws from world swimming championship with injury
Penny Oleksiak has withdrawn from the world swimming championships because of injury. Swimming Canada says the 22-year-old from Toronto, who is Canada’s most decorated Olympian with a career seven medals, has a left shoulder condition that will not allow her to compete July 14-30 in Fukuoka, Japan. Oleksiak had been …
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