BEIJING (February 8, 2022) Day 4 at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games has come to a close. Here is what you need to know.
MEDAL COUNT AFTER DAY 4:
GOLD: 1
SILVER: 1
BRONZE: 4
TOTAL: 6
DAY 4 RESULTS AND DAY 5 SCHEDULE:
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TEAM CANADA INSIGHTS:
BIATHLON
- Scott Gows 5th place finish in the mens 20km individual biathlon event is a Canadian Olympic record. He also tied Canadas best-ever Olympic result in any mens biathlon event (Jean-Philippe Le Guellec in mens 10km sprint at Sochi 2014).
FREESTYLE SKIING
- Team Canadas Megan Oldham and Olivia Asselin placed 4th and 8th respectively in the Olympic debut of womens freeski big air.
HOCKEY
- Team Canada remains undefeated in the womens Olympic hockey competition. The Canadian women have outscored their opponents by a total of 33-5.
- Ann-Rene Desbiens set the Canadian record for saves in an Olympic hockey game (mens and womens hockey) with 51 saves during the CAN-US womens hockey game.
SHORT TRACK SPEED SKATING
- Charles Hamelin will compete in the mens 1500m on Day 5. It will be the last Olympic race of his career in an individual distance event.
COVID-19 UPDATE:
Currently none of the 495 members of the Team Canada delegation in Beijing are in COVID-19 isolation.
GENERAL RESOURCES:
TEAM CANADA FLASH QUOTES
TEAM CANADA ATHLETE BIOS
BEIJING 2022 TEAM CANADA MEDIA CONTACTS
TEAM CANADA OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES STATS GUIDE
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MEDIA CONTACTS:
Josh Su
Beijing 2022 Press Operations Lead
Team Canada
C: +852-6726-3967
E: jsu@olympic.ca
Thomas Hall
Communications Lead & Press Secretary
Team Canada
C: +852-6726-3962
E: thall@olympic.ca