Milano Cortina 2026: Team Canada at the end of Day 11

MILAN (February 17, 2026) – Day 11 at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games has come to a close. Here’s what you need to know.

TEAM CANADA’S CURRENT MEDAL COUNT:
GOLD: 3 | SILVER: 4 | BRONZE: 5
TOTAL: 12

Click here for today’s results and tomorrow’s schedule. 

* Please note the following schedule changes (times in CET):

SNOWBOARD

• The men’s snowboard slopestyle final has been advanced and will now take place on February 18 at 11:20 am.
• The women’s snowboard slopestyle final will now take place on February 18 at 2:30 pm.

FREESTYLE SKIING

• The women’s freestyle skiing aerials qualification and final have been moved to February 18 at 11am and 1pm, respectively.
• The men’s freestyle skiing aerials qualification and final have been moved to February 19 at 11am and 1pm, respectively.

TEAM CANADA DAY 11 MOMENTS:

CURLING

• The Canadian women’s curling team handed Sweden their first loss of the tournament with an 8-6 victory. The team currently sits tied for fourth in the standings alongside Korea. 
• With a 9-5 win over Great Britain, Canada’s men’s curling team have officially qualified for the playoffs that will start on Day 13 (February 19).  
• Both the women’s and men’s teams will face Italy on Day 12 (February 18)

FREESTYLE SKIING

• Dylan Deschamps (Quebec City, Que.) finished seventh in the men’s freeski big air, Canada’s best ever Olympic result in the event. The event made its Olympic debut at Beijing 2022, where Canadian Evan McEachran placed ninth.

HOCKEY

• Following today’s action, the stage is now set for Canada’s men’s hockey team’s quarterfinal match. The team will face Czechia on Day 12 (February 18).

SPEED SKATING – LONG TRACK

• Team Canada’s trio of Ivanie Blondin (Ottawa, Ont.), Valérie Maltais (Saguenay, Que.), and Isabelle Weidemann (Ottawa, Ont.) have successfully defended their Olympic title in the women’s team pursuit, taking gold at Milano Cortina 2026.
• No country has won back-to-back Olympic gold medals in the women’s team pursuit since Germany did it in 2006 and 2010.
• This is Maltais’ second medal of the Games, following her bronze in the women’s 3000m which was Team Canada’s first at Milano Cortina 2026. She now has four career Olympic medals, as does Weidemann, who adds to the three she won at Beijing 2022. For Blondin, it is a third career Olympic medal.

RESOURCES

TEAM CANADA FLASH QUOTES – For print use only
TEAM CANADA’S MILANO CORTINA 2026 DELEGATION LIST
TEAM CANADA ATHLETE BIOS
MILANO CORTINA 2026 TEAM CANADA MEDIA CONTACTS
TEAM CANADA OLYMPIC STATS & HISTORICAL FACTS
TEAM CANADA OLYMPIC APP (Apple | Google Play)

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TEAM CANADA FANFEST

Team Canada FanFest is back! Come celebrate and cheer on the athletes who will proudly represent Canada at Milano Cortina 2026. Join us for an immersive and festive experience, share unforgettable Olympic moments, and be part of Team Canada.

Upcoming FanFest event:

• February 21-22: Montreal, Esplanade Tranquille

Please reach out to communications@olympic.ca to request access should you wish to cover these events. For more information on Team Canada FanFest, including a programming schedule for each city, please visit olympic.ca/fanfest.

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MEDIA CONTACTS:

Manny Almela
Team Canada’s Press Operations Lead
WhatsApp: +1 (647) 385-7785
E: malmela@olympic.ca

Vanessa Lee
Team Canada’s Press Chief
WhatsApp: +1 (514) 216-1417
E: vlee@olympic.ca