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Priestman breaks down Canada's group stage opponents for Paris 2024
Canadian national team head coach Bev Priestman analyzes the three teams her defending champion squad will be facing in the group stage of the Olympic women's soccer tournament in Paris this summer. Those three teams are third-ranked...
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TOISA Jury head Adille Sumariwalla picks his favourite Indian track & field moment of 2023
Adille Sumariwalla leads the eight-member TOISA 2023 Jury and is also the president of Athletics Fedration of India as well as the vice-president of World Athletics. Know more: https://bit.ly/TOISA2023
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TOISA 2023: Gagan Narang sure Indian shooting's wait for another Olympic medal will end in Paris
Former shooter Gagan Narang is part of TOISA 2023 Jury and an Olympic medallist from the 2012 London Games. He believes the new crop of Indian shooters will shine at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Know more: https://bit.ly/TOISA2023
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Cricket coming to 2028 Olympics
Indian cricket fans celebrate the sport of cricket's return to the Olympics in 2028 after a 128-year absence. Bringing the world's second most popular sport into the games helps add a huge market of fans from South Asia.
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Paris 2024 Olympics: City races to finish preparations for games
Al Jazeera report on the billion-dollar project to clean up the River Seine - to be fit for swimming.
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Olympic dancefloor: Russian breakdancers hope to compete in Paris
Russian and Belarusian athletes continue to train for next year’s Olympic Games in Paris.
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Russian skater Kamila Valieva can compete, but medal ceremony won't be held
Russian teenager Kamila Valieva has been cleared to compete in the women's figure skating competition at the Winter Olympics despite failing a pre-Games drug test. But if Valieva is in the top three, the IOC says, 'No flower ceremony and...
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How have COVID-19 restrictions affected athletes at Beijing 2022?
Team Canada's flag-bearers Charles Hamelin and Marie-Philip Poulin respond to a question about the Beijing 2022 experience in the athlete's village, with tight restrictions around COVID-19.
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Canadian athletes, coaches, journalists arrive in Beijing for Olympics
Canada's contingent for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics arrived on a chartered flight that took off from Vancouver on Wednesday. They were greeted by volunteers in full personal protective equipment and went straight into the Olympic...
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Finnish inventor builds spinning Olympic rings out of a frozen lake
"A few weeks ago I got a call from Switzerland saying, 'Hey this is cool a cool thing, you can use the logo'," says artist Janne Käpylehto.
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Spirit of 2022 Olympics will lift athletes, says Le May Doan
Canada's athletes will enjoy the celebratory mood at the 2022 Beijing Olympics, says Catriona Le May Doan, the Chef de Mission.
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Breaking Down U.S. Diplomatic Boycott of 2022 Beijing Olympics
Joan Greve, a politics reporter at The Guardian US, joined Wake Up With Cheddar to break down the implications of the Biden administration announcing a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing games in response to allegations of human...
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Canada announces diplomatic boycott of Olympics but athletes will still compete
Dick Pound, a member of the International Olympic Committee, joins Power & Politics to talk about Canada's announcement that it will be joining a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics.
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Boycott calls in the background 100 days before Beijing Winter Olympics
With 100 days before the Winter Olympics start in Beijing, concerns about human rights abuses in China and calls for boycotts have moved to the background as athletes prepare to focus on their sport. Meanwhile, Lululemon's look for Team...
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Ukraine fears concessions in diplomatic talks will come at its expense, says Ambassador
Ukraine's Ambassador to the UK, Vadym Prystaiko, says his country fears that concessions in diplomatic efforts with Russia, will come at its expense. "We're on our land, we don't want anything from Russia. We just want them to get away...
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Doubts Linger After Chinese Tennis Player Peng Shuai Retracts Sexual Assault Claim
Former professional tennis player Patrick McEnroe joined Cheddar to discuss the troubling issues surrounding player Peng Shuai who appeared potentially to have been silenced following her social media post accusing former Vice-Premier...
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Team Canada athletes say staying COVID-free is paramount ahead of Beijing Winter Olympics
With the 2022 Winter Olympics just weeks away, Team Canada athletes say that avoiding COVID-19 is among their primary concerns.
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Lululemon to make official Team Canada outfits for next 4 Olympics
Vancouver-based athleisure giant Lululemon will be the exclusive supplier of Olympic-branded athletic apparel for Canada's next four Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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A hi-tech repair shop for Paralympians has just opened its doors in Tokyo
With over 100 specialists staffing the shop, athletes in the Paralympic village can be sure their prosthetics, wheelchairs and other equipment is in mint condition during the Games.
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Japan’s Olympic backlash grows as 4th wave worsens
The backlash against the Tokyo Olympics is growing louder as Japan is hit hard by a fourth wave of COVID-19.
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Yukon speed skater perseveres, relocates for pandemic training
Training for the Olympics during a pandemic hasn't been easy, but speed skater Wren Acorn of Yellowknife has persevered, relocated and has her sights set on Beijing 2022.
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N.W.T. speed skater perseveres, relocates for pandemic training
Training for the Olympics during a pandemic hasn't been easy, but speed skater Wren Acorn of Yellowknife has persevered, relocated and has her sights set on Beijing 2022.
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Olympic organizers update safety 'playbook'
Olympic athletes will be given daily tests for the coronavirus during their time in Tokyo this summer, as part of a number of tighter countermeasures introduced to show the event was still on track.
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Tokyo Olympics safety plan focuses on testing, bubbles
Organizers of the Tokyo Olympics have unveiled new details on how they plan to keep the games safe during the pandemic, with a focus on testing and bubbles instead of vaccines.