Bobsled
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Calgary bobsled athlete receives international honour: ‘It’s about representation’Eden Wilson is being inducted into the North American Indigenous Athletics Hall of Fame.SportsJan 26
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From Brazil to Canada, Davidson de Souza chases bobsled dream in CalgaryDavidson de Souza grew up about as far away from a bobsled track as possible.CanadaNov 20, 2024
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Diver who grew up in Calgary now chases Olympic bobsled dreamHe grew up in Calgary diving competitively. He represented Jamaica at both the 2023 and 2024 world aquatics championships in a bid to qualify for the Olympic Games in Paris.CanadaOct 29, 2024
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Calgary bobsledder Isaak Ulmer sliding into successAt just 17 years old, Ulmer has found success on the track, most recently winning a medal at an event in Lake Placid, N.Y.SportsSep 22, 2023
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Winnipeg bobsledder captures gold medal in World Cup eventCanada's Bianca Ribi captured gold medal in women's monobob at the first bobsled World Cup event of the season in Whistler, B.C., Thursday.SportsNov 25, 2022
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Olympic bobsled champion from B.C. accomplished more than he dreamed of‘I wouldn’t change even the worst day or the hardest struggle I had because my greatest moments seemed to arrive right after the most difficult times.’SportsAug 27, 2022
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Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton in talks with safe sport office to improve cultureThe news comes after more than 90 current and former bobsled and skeleton athletes ask Sport Minister Pascale St-Onge to help clean up "a toxic environment" in their sports.SportsAug 15, 2022
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Olympic champion Kripps supports athletes’ fight against Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton‘I can only speak to my own experience, and while I haven’t felt unsafe or mistreated, I’m aware that is not the case for many,’ Justin Kripps said in an online post.SportsMar 22, 2022
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What happened to… the 1988 Jamaican bobsled teamOn this episode of the Global News podcast What happened to…? Erica Vella finds out what happened to the Jamaican bobsled team that competed in the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.CanadaFeb 17, 2022
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Kripps, Appiah, de Bruin have eyes on bobsled medal podium in BeijingJustin Kripps, from Summerland, B.C., drove to second-place overall in both the two- and four-man bobsled on the World Cup season that recently ended.SportsJan 21, 2022
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