The Canadian Olympic Committee says it has revoked Olympic accreditation from sprinting coach Rana Reider.
Rana Reider stripped of credentials after ‘new information’ comes to light, COC says
The Canadian Olympic Committee says it has revoked Olympic accreditation from sprinting coach Rana Reider.
The COC says “new information” has come to light about the appropriateness of accrediting Reider, who coaches six-time Canadian Olympic medallist Andre De Grasse.
De Grasse, from Markham, Ont., competes again on Wednesday in the men’s 200-metre semifinals at Stade de France.
WATCH l De Grasse advances directly into men’s 200m semifinals:
Andre De Grasse of Markham, Ont., finished second in his men’s 200-metre first-round heat, with a time of 20.30 seconds, to advance directly into the semifinals at Paris 2024.