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Analysis
Canadian athletes right on track for the Tokyo Olympics
After getting shutout two years ago at the track and field world championships in London, the Canadian team rebounded in Doha, winning five medals. From the mixed zone, CBC Sports' Scott Russell had a bird's eye view to what has been a "very good world championship run."
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Scott Russell
Olympics -Summer Sports -Track and Field ||
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DeBues-Stafford runs Canadian-best 3:56.12 for 6th place in world 1,500m final
Gabriela DeBues-Stafford trimmed nearly four seconds off her Canadian record in the 1,500 metres, clocking 3:56.12 to place sixth in the women's final at the track and field world championships on Saturday.
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Doug Harrison
Olympics -Summer Sports -Track and Field ||
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Canada shakes off slow start at volleyball World Cup to beat Australia
Stephen Maar scored a game-high 24 points and the Canadian men reeled off three straight wins after an opening-set loss to Australia to post their second win in a row at the volleyball World Cup on Sunday in Japan.
Olympics -Summer Sports -Volleyball ||
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Roundup
Canadian women to run for world gold in 4x400-metre relay
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Doug Harrison
Olympics -Summer Sports -Track and Field ||
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Analysis
Sebastian Coe doesn't want track and field to go the way of the dinosaur
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Scott Russell
Olympics -Summer Sports -Track and Field ||
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Canadian women advance to quarter-finals at World Rugby Sevens series Glendale
Rugby ||
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Kylie Masse 1st Canadian to win International Swimming League event
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U.S. men's 4x100m relay team ends 12-year drought with gold medal performance
Olympics -Summer Sports -Track and Field ||
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Tokyo bound: Canadian women's artistic gymnastics team books Olympic berth
Olympics ||
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Crowd finally arrives at track worlds in time to witness gold on home soil
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Rob Harris
Olympics -Summer Sports -Track and Field ||
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What's the significance of a world record?
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New International Swimming League debuts with cash prizes
Olympics -Summer Sports -Aquatics ||
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Roundup
Canadian men miss 4x100m final by a hair at track and field worlds
Olympics -Summer Sports -Track and Field ||
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Canada's Damian Warner races to decathlon bronze at track and field worlds
Olympics -Summer Sports -Track and Field ||
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Are multi-event athletes the best in the world?
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Why Andre De Grasse's track achievement is so remarkable
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Roundup
Canada's Gabriela DeBues-Stafford advances to 1,500 metres final
Olympics -Summer Sports -Track and Field ||
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Analysis
New generation of Americans continuing world track and field domination
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Scott Russell
Olympics -Summer Sports -Track and Field ||
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Canadian ski cross team stunned by death of teammate Mikayla Martin
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Donna Spencer
News -Canada -British Columbia ||
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Roundup
Sage Watson shatters Canadian hurdles record en route to 400m world final
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Doug Harrison
Olympics -Summer Sports -Track and Field ||
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Canada's Damian Warner, Pierce LePage 1-2 after 5 events of men's world decathlon
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Doug Harrison
Olympics -Summer Sports -Track and Field ||