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Marco Arop wins 1,000-metre race at Zagreb World Athletics Continental Tour meet

Marco Arop of Edmonton won the men's 1,000-metre race at the World Athletics Continental Tour Gold meet in Zagreb, Croatia on Sunday. The 25-year-old posted a world-leading time of two minutes 13.13 seconds to set Canadian and meet records.

Canada's Kylie Masse earns 5th career Olympic medal with women's 200m backstroke bronze

Kylie Masse of LaSalle, Ont., native earned the bronze medal in the women's 200-metre backstroke final on Friday in Paris, becoming the first Canadian swimmer to win an individual Olympic medal in three consecutive Games.

Poulin among 12 Canadian gold medallists picked for PWHL 3-on-3 showcase at NHL All-Star Weekend

Twelve of Canada's gold medallists in Beijing 2022 will help present the best in women's hockey on Feb. 1 in Toronto. The standout group will take the ice in the PWHL 3-on-3 Showcase, part of the NHL All-Star Thursday.

Canadian Para cyclist Charles Moreau using learnings, pace to conquer in Paralympic year

Canadian Para cyclist Charles Moreau, 41, a two-time bronze medallist in Rio 2016 and a Paris 2024 hopeful, collected some promising results and some learnings ahead of the Paralympic year.

Canadian speed skater Ted-Jan Bloemen earns silver at World Cup stop in Norway

Canada's Ted-Jan Bloemen raced to a silver medal in the men's 10,000m event on Saturday at the ISU World Cup Speed Skating stop in Stavanger, Norway.

Fresh off worlds podium, Canadian trailblazer Jessica Klimkait hungry for more judo success

Jessica Klimkait can proudly claim to be a trailblazer in the world of Canadian women's sports. The 26-year-old from Whitby, Ont., became the first woman to earn an Olympic medal representing Canada in July 2021.

Canadian men outlast the Netherlands in volleyball Olympic qualification tournament opener

Canada's men's volleyball squad outlasted the Netherlands 3-2 (21-25 25-23, 24-26, 25-18, 15-12) in a five-set thriller on Saturday in Xi'an, China to start its Olympic qualification tournament campaign with a win.

After overcoming several injury setbacks, Canadian wrestler Dhesi aims for Olympic medal

Amar Dhesi's journey to become an Olympic athlete was far from pain-free. While it's never easy for any athlete to make it to the Games, it's not common to have to overcome three ACL tears in six years, like the Surrey, B.C. native had to.

Maya Turner kicks OT winner after becoming 1st woman to play regular-season U Sports football game

Manitoba Bisons kicker Maya Turner made the game-winning field goal in overtime on Saturday, capping a historic day that saw her become the first woman to play and score in a regular-season U Sports football game.

Canadian women open Olympic volleyball qualifier with 5-set win over the Netherlands

The Canadian women's volleyball team started its bid to end a 28-year Olympic drought with a victory on Saturday. Calgary's Alexa Gray scored 28 points to lead Canada to 3-2 victory (32-30, 19-25, 15-25, 25-17 and 15-13) in Ningbo, China.