Category: Olympics

In Focus: Canadian speed skaters at the Beijing 2022 Opening Ceremonies

On Friday, the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games officially kicked-off with the Opening Ceremony. A handful of Speed Skating Canada athletes were lucky enough to attend the once-in-a-lifetime spectacle, including long track skater and budding photographer Antoine Gélinas-Beaulieu, who captured some incredible behind-the-scenes photos.

Olympic legends Hamelin and Poulin named Team Canada’s Beijing 2022 Opening Ceremony flag bearers

BEIJING (February 2, 2022) – The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) announced that three-time Olympic champion Charles Hamelin and two-time Olympic champion Marie-Philip Poulin will be Team Canada’s flag bearers for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games Opening Ceremony.  Team Canada’s Beijing 2022 Chef de Mission, two time Olympic champion Catriona Le May Doan, surprised the… Read more »