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Media Advisory: Team Canada to hold Rio 2016 opening press conference

RIO DE JANEIRO  — On Wednesday, Team Canada will be holding its opening press conference for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

Media are invited for questions and scrums following the conference.

When: 
Wednesday, August 3, 2016
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. BRT

Where: 
Main Press Centre – Room Carimbó
Avenida Embaixador Abelardo Bueno, 3401 – 130
CEP: 22775 – 039 – Rio de Janeiro/RJ

Who: 
Audrey Lacroix, Rio 2016 athlete, Swimming
Glenn Hoag, Head Coach, Men’s National Team, Volleyball
Curt Harnett, Rio 2016 Team Canada Chef de Mission
Tricia Smith, President, Canadian Olympic Committee
Chris Overholt, CEO and Secretary General, Canadian Olympic Committee
Eric Myles, Executive Director, Sport, Canadian Olympic Committee
Dr. Bob McCormack, Chief Medical Officer, Team Canada

The RIO 2016 TEAM CANADA MEDIA GUIDE mobile app is now available for download at the iTunes Store and Google Play. The guide will be refreshed in an ongoing manner to ensure media have the information as Team Canada updates occur.

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