Media availability with judo athletes nominated to Team Canada for Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games
Judo Canada – MONTREAL – (June 23, 2016) On Tuesday June 28, the Canadian Olympic Committee, the Canadian Paralympic Committee and Judo Canada will host a media availability with the Canadian judo teams headed to the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Media interviews will be preceded by a public training session during which you will be able to take pictures and b-roll.
Note that this will be the last opportunity to meet and interview the Olympic judo athletes before the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in August.
Please confirm your attendance to Marie-Hélène Chisholm at Judo Canada: mh.chisholm@judocanada.org or 514-592-9925.
When:
Tuesday, June 28, 2016
10:00 a.m. EDT
Where:
Institut national du sport du Québec
4141 Pierre-De-Coubertin Avenue
Montreal, QC
Who:
Judo athletes nominated for Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games
Nicolas Gill, High Performance Director and Head Coach, Judo Canada
Andrzej Sadej, Head Coach, Para-Judo team and Sport Director, Judo Canada
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Judo Canada:
Marie-Hélène Chisholm, High Performance Manager
Tel: 514-592-9925
Email: mh.chisholm@judocanada.org
Canadian Olympic Committee Press Office:
Cherry Ye, Program Manager, Media Relations
Tel: 416-324-4123 / Cell: 416-427-4341
Email: cye@olympic.ca
Ricky Landry, Manager, Corporate Communications
Tel: 514-861-3696/ Cell: 514-229-4833
Email: rlandry@olympic.ca
Canadian Paralympic Committee Press Office:
Louis Daignault, Coordinator, Communications
Tel: 613-569-4333 x237 / Cell: 613-297-1455
Email: ldaignault@paralympic.ca
Alison Korn, Senior Manager, Media Relations & Communications
Tel : 613-569-4333 x243 / Cell : 613-298-4927
Email: akorn@paralympic.ca