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olympic.ca > 03/30/2026 > weekend-roundup-team-canada-wraps-up-winter-with-world-championship-world-cup-podiums

Weekend Roundup: Team Canada wraps up winter with World Championship, World Cup podiums

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (538+ words) Several Team Canada athletes capped off a long competitive season with podium performances this past weekend. Canada's history of success when the ISU Figure Skating World Championships are hosted in Prague continued with standout skates from Piper Gilles & Paul Poirier…...

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olympic.ca > 03/29/2026 > howden-wins-silver-in-ski-cross-at-gallivare

Howden wins silver in ski cross at Gällivare

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (263+ words) Reece Howden'took home the silver medal at the FIS Ski Cross World Cup in G'llivare, Sweden, the final stop of the 2025-26 campaign. Simone Deromedis and Edoardo Zorzi, both from Italy, won gold and bronze respectively. Among the other Canadians in…...

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olympic.ca > 08/08/2025 > victoria-mboko-takes-first-wta-title-after-a-magical-week-in-montreal

Victoria Mboko takes first WTA title after a magical week in Montreal

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (544+ words) Victoria Mboko entered the Canadian Open as a wild card. She finished as the champion. The 18-year-old staged her second straight incredible comeback to defeat four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka 2-6, 6-4, 6-1 in Thursday night's final and claim her first WTA…...

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olympic.ca > 03/28/2026 > gilles-poirier-win-ice-dance-silver-at-figure-skating-world-championships

Gilles & Poirier win ice dance silver at figure skating world championships

4+ day, 23+ hour ago  (581+ words) Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier skated to the silver medal in the ice dance event at the 2026 ISU Figure Skating World Championships in Prague, Czechia on Saturday. Reaching the second step of the podium for the third consecutive year, Gillies…...

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olympic.ca > 03/27/2026 > mikael-kingsbury-set-to-say-goodbye-as-the-goat

Mikaël Kingsbury set to say goodbye as the GOAT 

6+ day, 6+ hour ago  (672+ words) Just over a month after he added two more Olympic medals to his already overflowing trophy case, Mika'l Kingsbury will finish off his freestyle skiing career on his home hill." The undisputed greatest moguls skier of all time is saying…...

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olympic.ca > 03/26/2026 > pereira-michaud-win-pairs-bronze-at-figure-skating-world-championships

Pereira & Michaud win pairs bronze at figure skating world championships

1+ week ago  (286+ words) Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud are world championship medallists. The duo skated to the bronze medal in the pairs event at the 2026 ISU Figure Skating World Championships in Prague, Czechia on Thursday. For the first time in their career, Pereira…...

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olympic.ca > team-canada > josipa-kafadar

Josipa Kafadar

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (179+ words) Josipa Kafadar qualified to make her Olympic debut when she finished in the top two of the women's 49kg event at the Pan American Qualification Tournament for Paris 2024. She had previously been Team Canada's Olympic alternate in the weight class for…...

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olympic.ca > 03/25/2026 > valerie-grenier-finishes-season-with-a-giant-slalom-win-at-world-cup-finals

Valérie Grenier finishes season with a giant slalom win at World Cup Finals

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (384+ words) Val'rie Grenier earned the biggest victory of her career on Wednesday, winning the women's giant slalom at the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Finals in Lillehammer, Norway. It was a brilliant bounce back after she felt disappointed by her performances…...

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olympic.ca > 03/23/2026 > weekend-roundup-world-championship-medals-in-curling-and-athletics-crystal-globes-secured

Weekend Roundup: World championship medals in curling and athletics, Crystal Globes secured

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (1152+ words) As the winter sports season nears its end, Team Canada athletes claimed some major hardware this past weekend. There was a fifth straight medal for Canada at the World Women's Curling Championship as Team Einarson captured silver on home ice…...

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olympic.ca > 03/23/2026 > olympic-medallists-gilles-poirier-lead-canada-into-figure-skating-world-championships

Olympic medallists Gilles & Poirier lead Canada into figure skating world championships

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (1260+ words) The figure skating season isn't over yet." Whether you were already a super fan of the sport or became a new one after watching the incredible performances by Canadian figure skaters at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games, the 2026 ISU…...