Olympic Rookie Olivier Léveillé Leads Canucks in Individual Classic Cross-Country Ski Race at Beijing

Olympic Rookie Olivier Léveillé Leads Canucks in Individual Classic Cross-Country Ski Race at Beijing

February 11, 2022

BEIJING, Chn—The youngest member on Canada’s Olympic cross-country ski team, Olivier Léveillé, battled to a 29th-place finish at the Beijing Olympics on Friday. The 20-year-old from Sherbrooke, Que. found his groove while steadily working his way around the 15-kilomtetre course to finish in the elite group of 30 with a time of 40:52.0. “It is always shard to ski at altitude, but I felt good today,” said Léveillé. “Sometimes you feel like you are stuck in a gear,...
Dahria Beatty Beaming in 18th with Career Best Olympic Result

Dahria Beatty Beaming in 18th with Career Best Olympic Result

February 10, 2022

BEIJING, Chn—Canada’s Dahria Beatty was beaming after cracking the top-20 for the first time in her two trips to the Olympic Winter Games, finishing the women’s individual start 10-kilometre classic cross-country skiing event in 18th spot. Feeding off career-best Olympic performances in her first two starts, the 27-year-old put down a memorable performance, skiing twice around the demanding five-kilometre loop in a time of 30:00.2. “I definitely feel like I am in...
Para Nordic Athlete Assistance Program

Para Nordic Athlete Assistance Program

February 9, 2022

Please note that the following document Para Nordic Athlete Assistance Program (AAP) Selection Criteria 2022-23 has been uploaded to the Documents Centre.