Only five months ago the Olympic body reinforced its ban on political statements. It eased its stance slightly on Wednesday amid a global wave of anti-racism protests.

Former Olympic pentathlete Diane Jones-Konihowski, who was raised in Saskatoon, will be inducted to Canada's Sports Hall of Fame as part of a combined 2020-21 class.

Organizing committee CEO Toshiro Muto said Friday he still could not give an estimate of how much the one-year delay will cost.

De Jonge, like most Canadian athletes this week, is disappointed but not surprised by the decision to postpone the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.

Canada's senior women's basketball coach Lisa Thomaidis says not sending athletes to the Olympic Summer Games due to the global COVID-19 pandemic is the right call.

Annamay and Mark Oldershaw are both Olympians, but they're also married and the family has made great sacrifices in their quest for Olympic glory.

Organizers have repeatedly said the Games will go ahead, but as the rapid spread of the virus brings the sports world to a virtual standstill, fears are growing that the Olympics may be postponed or canceled.

Cheryl Gibson reflects on training for the 1980 Olympics, only to have Canada boycott the games in Moscow after the Russians invaded Afghanistan.

Canadian public health experts say it's very unlikely this summer's Tokyo Olympics will proceed as scheduled due to the new coronavirus outbreak.

For most of the Canadian athletes bound for Tokyo, more freedom on social media is crucial. Twitter, Facebook and Instagram are their primary means of marketing themselves.