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BOBSLEDDER BEN COAKWELL BUILDS TRAINING GYM IN HIS GARAGE
December 1, 2020
Moose Jaw Oympian Ben Coakwell, a member of the the Canadian bobsleigh team, temporarily swapped his bobsleigh helmet for a hard hat while he built a gym in his garage that allowed him to continue training during the COVID-19 pandemic....
Read More5 QUESTIONS WITH OLYMPIC HOPEFUL KENZIE PRIDDELL
November 14, 2020
Before training was shut down, you had moved to Montreal to train with the national synchronized swimming team, how did that go? Montreal was great! It's so motivating to be surrounded by a group of strong and talented girls all...
Read More5 QUESTIONS WITH OLYMPIC HOPEFUL ADREA PROPP
July 31, 2020
How did you adapt your training to deal with the postponement of the Olympic Games, the cancelling of competitions and training facilities being shut down? My coach (Al) and I adapted training by taking a couple weeks to embrace that...
Read More5 QUESTIONS WITH OLYMPIC HOPEFUL MICHELLE HARRISON
July 17, 2020
How have you adapted your training to account for the postponement of the Games and trial competitions, as well as the limited facilities? My training is fairly relaxed right now. Since there are no longer any competitions on my schedule...
Read More5 QUESTIONS WITH PARALYMPIC HOPEFUL SHELBY NEWKIRK
July 10, 2020
How's training been going? Training has been going really well. It has definitely changed due to COVID-19 and the pools being closed, but I've been able to try out some cross-training activities that I would not have tried otherwise, including...
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