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Beijing 2022: Team Canada at the end of Day 4

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 Gow’s 5th place finish in the men’s 20km individual biathlon event is a Canadian Olympic record. He also tied Canada’s best-ever Olympic result in any men’s biathlon event (Jean-Philippe Le Guellec in men’s 10km sprint at Sochi 2014).

FREESTYLE SKIING

  • Team Canada’s Megan Oldham and Olivia Asselin placed 4th and 8th respectively in the Olympic debut of women’s freeski big air.

HOCKEY

  • Team Canada remains undefeated in the women’s Olympic hockey competition. The Canadian women have outscored their opponents by a total of 33-5. 
  • Ann-Renée Desbiens set the Canadian record for saves in an Olympic hockey game (men’s and women’s hockey) with 51 saves during the CAN-US women’s hockey game.

SHORT TRACK SPEED SKATING

  • Charles Hamelin will compete in the men’s 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

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