Etiket: Athletes
Long Track Speed Skating | 16 athletes will represent Canada
(Calgary) Speed Skating Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee announced on Monday the names of the 16 long track speed skaters who will represent Canada at the 2022 Olympic Winter…
Young Quebec athletes still without answers
Disappointment for young athletes in Quebec: the province has not yet announced a concrete plan this year for the return of organized sports activities in Quebec, while the silence of…
Advocacy for our young athletes | Press
Our athletes are in their third year of hiatus from their sports practices. These athletes have invested years of training to achieve their dreams and passions. Posted on January 10,…
“The practice of athletes should be constrained”
Posted the 01/08/2022 12:07 PM Franceinfo Article written by Many sporting events are canceled or postponed due to the Covid-19 epidemic. Arthur Frand, sports journalist from West France, take stock…
Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton | Thirteen athletes placed in COVID-19 protocols
(Sigulda) Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton has placed 10 of its athletes and three of its staff on COVID-19 protocols. Posted on December 29, 2021 at 7:19 p.m. A spokesperson for the…
athletes confronted with the vaccination obligation
Among the various measures announced to fight against the fifth wave of Covid, Prime Minister Jean Castex announced the establishment of a vaccination pass from January 15, 2022, to replace…
athletes confronted with the vaccination obligation
Among the various measures announced to fight against the fifth wave of Covid, Prime Minister Jean Castex announced the establishment of a vaccination pass from January 15, 2022, to replace…
Tokyo Games | Canadian athletes have shown resilience
Holding the Tokyo Olympics in the midst of a pandemic last summer was a major challenge for the organizers and forced the athletes to show resilience like never before. And…
daily screening, FFP2 mask, third dose of vaccine … This is what the athletes’ health protocol will look like
The Beijing Winter Olympics will open on February 4, 2022. With 43 days from the deadline, China unveiled its health protocol for athletes on Thursday, December 23, in the midst…
Athletes and food marketing: when the cake is falling
What do Justin Bieber and Laurent Duvernay-Tardif have in common? They are the undisputed stars of Canadian and Quebec food advertising this fall. It must be said that, for the…
Like Sergio Agüero, these athletes had to put an end to their careers because of heart problems
Before the official announcement of the end of Sergio Agüero’s career, the year 2021 had already been marked by an image that had moved as much as it had shocked.…
Like Sergio Agüero, these athletes had to put an end to their careers because of heart problems
Before the official announcement of the end of Sergio Agüero’s career, the year 2021 had already been marked by an image that had moved as much as it had shocked.…
Beijing 2022 Games | A common front for athletes
The diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Olympics announced by the Canadian government should not deprive athletes of their biggest dream, believes Pascale St-Onge, Federal Minister of Sports and Member of…
Diplomatic boycott of the Olympic Games | “Not for the athletes to pay the price”
Laurent Dubreuil was flushed out by China on Tuesday in Calgary. Not because of his political views, but rather around a pool table. Posted on December 10, 2021 at 8:00…
Tokyo Olympics | The National Assembly honors the athletes
(Quebec) The National Assembly paid tribute on Tuesday to Quebec athletes who took part in the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo. Posted on December 7, 2021 at 5:34 p.m.…
Beijing Olympics | “Our athletes are not diplomatic pawns”, pleads Adam van Koeverden
(Ottawa) Former Olympic kayaker Adam van Koeverden, who served as Canada’s flag bearer at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics before entering the political arena, disagrees with a boycott of the…
what solutions to prevent insults and threats to athletes on social networks?
It looks like a losing battle. To Don Quixote who fights against windmills. How can we prevent individuals, hidden behind a screen, from insulting at will a person, in this…
Winter Games 2022 | COC “Keeps Eye” on Situation in China, Says Athletes’ Commission
While Canada’s presence at the Beijing Winter Olympics is not in question following the mysterious disappearance of Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai, the Athletes’ Commission of the Canadian Olympic Committee…
A first scientific ultra-trail organized in France to advance research on the performance of these extreme athletes
What happens in a human body subjected to intense effort such as running 155 kilometers, 6,000 meters of vertical drop, when you are also almost deprived of sleep, and in…
100 days before the Olympic Games, the frames in a blur, the athletes ready for anything
100 days before the start of the Beijing Olympics, persistent uncertainties related to Covid-19 weigh on the logistics of the planetary event. Athletes, now familiar with the health constraints that…