From basketball to rowing to the track, Western athletic excellence is on display in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games.
Throughout the Games, Western News will highlight the journeys of student athletes, coaches and alumni from our campus community as they compete on the world stage. Back at home, faculty members and Olympians will share their insights on the Games and the unifying power of sport.
Para athletes’ successes are often overshadowed by the tendency of media to prioritize non-disabled athletes
Substances treating medical conditions may have unintended effects and could be considered doping
Women athletes have continually challenged the perception of what a woman can do while pregnant
Former Mustangs runner and her coach meticulously planned path to 2024 Summer Games
Reigning champion’s quest for gold backed by a rich legacy of Mustangs excellence
Jill Moffatt and Cassidy Deane hope to help Team Canada row to victory
Lessons from Western faculty members who competed in sports at the highest levels
New initiative called MOMentum is creating resources to help athlete-mothers navigate their careers
Mustangs women’s basketball coach brings video analysis skills to Team Canada
International Olympic Committee and green activists have conflicting approaches to environmental stewardship, experts say
Dr. Richard Kim, professors Emma Duerden and Gordon Osinski recognized as leaders helping to build a better future for Canada