(Reuters) - Canada's reigning world decathlon champion Pierce LePage has withdrawn from the Paris Olympics due to a herniated disc in his back which requires surgery. The 28-year-old announced the ...

Pierce LePage, the reigning world champion in the men's decathlon, won't be competing in the trials, as he has received a medical exemption. As athletes compete for a chance at Olympic glory ...

Reigning world decathlon champion Pierce LePage will not compete at this week’s Canadian Olympic trials in Montreal because ...

Not too long ago, it seemed feasible that Canada could take home two decathlon medals in Warner and reigning world champion Pierce LePage. But last month LePage announced he had a back injury ...

Canada’s Damian Warner has successfully defended his Pan American Games title by finishing on 8,513 points in the men’s ...

Lindon Victor of Grenada wins it on 8,303 points. Pierce LePage of Canada is second on 8,171. And Cedric Dubler of Australia does hang on for a home bronze on 7,406. Middle distance legend Steve ...