Image of the Week: Canada’s 200-metre gold medallist, recumbent in glory
Andre De Grasse, a three-time medallist in Rio, is a speedy sprinter. We figured one of the world’s fastest men could handle our 60-Second Challenge.
Canada set a high standard in Rio, and is emerging as a Summer Olympics power
Andre De Grasse won silver in the men’s 200-metre final with a time of 20.02 seconds. Let’s see what our average Canadian can do.
Canada’s run is not over yet — Melissa Bishop races Saturday in 800 final
De Grasse, Drouin, Warner, Theisen-Eaton. Suddenly, Canada is on the verge of becoming a Summer Games nation.
A year ago, the sprinters did not even know each other. Now, we’re all watching their bromance
Questions and answers about the world’s next sprint king
‘He’s a different animal,’ De Grasse says of Bolt. ‘I just know that I have to work a lot harder if I want to beat him next year.’
The Toronto-area sprinter comes through at the Pan Am Games. And he’s just getting started.
Andre De Grasse took up sprinting only a few years ago. But he heads into the Pan Am Games as one of the world’s fastest men.