Media Advisory: Rio 2016 Canadian athletics team to be named

Canadian Olympic Committee – TORONTO — On Monday, July 11, the Canadian Olympic Committee and Athletics Canada will announce the athletes nominated to compete at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

Media are invited for photo and interview opportunities.

When:
Monday, July 11, 2016
11:00 a.m. MDT

Where:
City Hall
1 Sir Winston Churchill Square
Edmonton, Alberta T5J 2R7

Who:
Approximately 60 athletes named to the Canadian athletics team for Rio 2016
Peter Eriksson, Athletics Canada Head Coach / Chief Technical Officer
Gordon Orlikow, Chair, Athletics Canada
Tricia Smith, President, Canadian Olympic Committee
Carol Huynh, Team Canada Rio 2016 Assistant Chef de Mission