July 7, 2016
Sixteen athletes chosen to represent Canada in 12-team field hockey competition
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Canadian Olympic Committee – Sixteen athletes chosen to represent Canada in 12-team field hockey competition VANCOUVER — On Wednesday, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and Field Hockey Canada named sixteen athletes nominated to represent Team Canada in men’s field hockey at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games from August 5 to 21. The Canadian men’s field hockey team qualified for the Rio 2016 Games with a fourth place finish at the International Hockey Federation’s (FIH) World League Semifinal in Argentina last June. Canada defeated higher-ranked New Zealand in a quarterfinal shootout to secure the top-four finish and a spot in the Olympic Games. |
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Shaheed Devji
Manager, Communications and Digital Properties
Field Hockey Canada
Phone: 778-847-7424
sdevji@fieldhockey.ca
Manager, Communications and Digital Properties
Field Hockey Canada
Phone: 778-847-7424
sdevji@fieldhockey.ca
Cherry Ye
Program Manager, Media Relations
[press.olympic.ca]Canadian Olympic Committee
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cye@olympic.ca
Program Manager, Media Relations
[press.olympic.ca]Canadian Olympic Committee
Phone: 416 324-4123
Mobile: 416 427-4341
cye@olympic.ca
Ricky Landry
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[press.olympic.ca]Canadian Olympic Committee
Phone: 514-861-3696
Mobile: 514-229-4833
rlandry@olympic.ca
Manager, Corporate Communications
[press.olympic.ca]Canadian Olympic Committee
Phone: 514-861-3696
Mobile: 514-229-4833
rlandry@olympic.ca