Etiket: Athletes
Bobsleigh and Skeleton | Canadian athletes call for resignations
Canadian bobsleigh and skeleton athletes have reiterated their demand for the resignation of the leaders of their national sports association. Posted at 10:47 a.m. Lori Ewing The Canadian Press A…
Ligue 1 – Girondins de Bordeaux: “athletes took up arms, I thought about it” says Danylo Ignatenko
Far from the closed face and the staring into the void of the past weeks, Danylo Ignatenko appeared smiling. The Ukrainian midfielder of the Girondins de Bordeaux spoke for the…
Nikita Mazepin, ousted from the Haas team, creates a foundation to support Russian athletes
He quickly landed on his feet. Russian driver Nikita Mazepin, ousted from the Haas Formula 1 team after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, announced on Wednesday March 9 the creation…
Funding Paralympic Athletes | Minister St-Onge is ready to listen
A few days ago, The Press published a dossier highlighting the injustice suffered by Canadian Paralympic medalists. Posted at 8:00 a.m. Nicholas Richard The Press Indeed, unlike Olympic medalists, Paralympic…
Sports Federation: Athletes demand the resignation of Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton leaders
Citing systemic problems within the national sport organization, some of Canada’s top bobsleigh and skeleton athletes are calling for the resignation of key program staff. The letter signed by more…
foreign athletes begin to flee Russia
The conflict in Ukraine also affects athletes in Russia. Foreign players are beginning to flee the country, a week after the start of the war and the imposition of sporting…
Serena Williams and Neymar: ultra-stylish athletes at Paris Fashion Week
Like top models, singers and actors, athletes also enjoy fashion icon status! Serena Williams is the perfect illustration. The tennis legend actively participates in Paris Fashion Week and stood out…
Russian and Belarusian athletes finally excluded from competition
The International Paralympic Committee has made an unlikely 180 degree turn. He announced Thursday March 3 that Russian and Belarusian athletes would finally not be allowed to take part in…
Russian and Belarusian athletes cleared to compete in Beijing
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) decided not to exclude Belarusian and Russian athletes from the Paralympic Games, Wednesday March 2, two days before the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games…
Paul Pogba, Robert Lewandowski and Marco Verratti with their wives: stylish athletes for the Off-White fashion show
Here we go again for a new Paris Fashion Week which still promises to be full of fashion shows and international stars. Like every year, celebrities meet in Paris after…
the IOC “recommends” to the federations not to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to participate in their competitions
The IOC spoke again, Monday, February 28, on the subject of the war in Ukraine, in a press release and in particular on the consequences it must have on the…
Paralympic athletes | When will injustice end?
The Paralympic movement has always lived with a feeling of inferiority in relation to Olympism. Lately, the gap between the two has narrowed. Paralympic athletes enjoy fairer treatment in Canada.…
Paralympic athletes | The tip of the iceberg
What if, for an Olympic medal, we offered performance bonuses to male athletes and none to female athletes? Posted at 9:27 p.m. Nicholas Richard The Press “Everyone would very quickly…
War in Ukraine | Ukrainian athletes call for suspension of Russian athletes
As the Paralympic Games are due to begin on March 4 in Beijing, a large group of Ukrainian athletes is calling for the Russian and Belarusian National Olympic and Paralympic…
Climate of tension among athletes
After participating in the Beijing Olympics, several athletes are going through difficult times as a climate of tension exists following the invasion of Ukraine by Russia. • Read also: [EN…
After a 32:31 flight, our athletes arrived
Following a stop in Vancouver, the next destination was Montreal on Air Canada. The reception of our athletes was filled with joy, tears and above all a lot of pride.…
Canada to send 49 athletes to Beijing Paralympics
The Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) has announced that 49 athletes will represent Canada at the Paralympic Games in Beijing next month. Of this number, 25 athletes are already Paralympic medalists,…
Review of the Beijing Games | The authenticity of athletes
(Zhangjiakou) “Are you okay? Your toes aren’t too cold? The questions do not come from journalists. It is rather an athlete, Simon d’Artois, who addresses the reporters. In the mixed…
smiles and tears with the French athletes
Posted on 02/19/2022 22:39 Update on 02/19/2022 23:15 France 3 Article written by The Beijing Olympics will end on Sunday February 20, with the traditional closing ceremony. The opportunity for…
At the Olympics, athletes torn between China and the United States
The Beijing Winter Olympics have had their share of controversy and debate. They were notably the scene of a new series of verbal clashes between China and the United States.…