Canadian Olympic Committee – MONTREAL — On Wednesday August 30, 2017, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and Speed Skating Canada will announce the short track speed skating team provisionally nominated to compete at the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018.

Media are invited for interview and photo opportunities. Photos will also be provided by the COC.

When:
Wednesday August 30, 2017
2:00 p.m. ET
*Media are asked to arrive 15 minutes prior to set up. Please take into account the time it may take to board the cable car.

Where:
Cocktail Lounge
The Montréal Tower
4141 Pierre-de Coubertin Ave.
Montréal, QC, H1V 3N7

Who:
Team Canada’s PyeongChang 2018 provisionally nominated short track athletes
Frédéric Blackburn, women’s national team head coach, Speed Skating Canada
Derrick Campbell, men’s national team head coach, Speed Skating Canada
Isabelle Charest, Team Canada’s PyeongChang 2018 Chef de Mission
Nathalie Lambert, three-time Olympic medallist, short track speed skating
Speed Skating Canada representatives

Contacts

Patrick Godbout
Communications & Media Relations Manager
Speed Skating Canada
Phone: 514-213-9897
pgodbout@speedskating.ca
 

Joshua Su
Coordinator, Communications
Canadian Olympic Committee
Phone: 416-324-4303
Mobile: 647-464-4060
jsu@olympic.ca
 

Ricky Landry
Manager, Corporate Communications
Canadian Olympic Committee
Phone: 514-861-3696
Mobile: 514-229-4833
rlandry@olympic.ca