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The Olympics are 'on the wrong side of history' when it comes to free speech

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The Olympics are ‘on the wrong side of history’ when it comes to free speech
The International Olympic Committee s Rule 50 still restricts the freedom of speech of athletes, despite the recently relaxed stipulations. A respected Olympian says the IOC must change its policy.
By Bruce KiddUniversity of Toronto
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An important debate is brewing about free speech at the Olympics. After years of the International Olympic Committee restricting the free expression of athletes at the Games, some prominent athletes are calling for the unlimited right to speak freely including the right to protest.
In this Oct. 16, 1968, file photo, U.S. athletes Tommie Smith, center, and John Carlos extend gloved hands skyward in racial protest during the playing of national anthem after Smith received the gold and Carlos the bronze for the 200 meter run at the Summer Olympic Games in Mexico City. Australian silver medalist Peter Norman is at le ....

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Canadian athletes to watch at the Tokyo Olympics

Posted: Jul 15, 2021 5:06 PM ET | Last Updated: July 15
Sarah Pavan, left, and Melissa Humana-Paredes are the top-ranked women s beach volleyball duo in the world.(Ryan Remiorz/The Canadian Press)
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The Olympics are just days away here are some Canadians to watch
Canada is sending 371 athletes to Tokyo the country s largest Olympic team since the 1984 Games in Los Angeles. They range in age from 14 (swimmer Summer McIntosh) to 56 (equestrian rider Mario Deslauriers) and they ll compete in almost three dozen sports. With a group this large and diverse, you can bet that someone we haven t noticed yet will do something extraordinary in Tokyo. That s one of the great things about the Olympics. But, for now, here are some of the athletes we re expecting big things from once competition begins next week: ....

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Canada taking 371 athletes to Tokyo, largest Games contingent since 1984

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Canada taking 371 athletes to Tokyo, largest Games contingent since 1984
Team Canada is taking 371 athletes and 131 coaches to the Tokyo Olympics, the country s largest Games contingent since Los Angeles in 1984, the Canadian Olympic Committee announced Tuesday.
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Posted: Jul 13, 2021 11:42 AM ET | Last Updated: July 13
Canada is taking 371 athletes to the Tokyo Olympics, the country s largest Games contingent since Los Angeles in 1984. At the 2016 Rio Olympics, pictured, 314 Canadians competed.(Patrick Smith/Getty Image) ....

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Canada sending large team of 371 athletes to Tokyo's Olympic Games

Canada sending large team of 371 athletes to Tokyo's Olympic Games
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Protesting shouldn't be banned at the Olympics

Protesting shouldn't be banned at the Olympics
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