PyeongChang 2018 ski jumping team to be nominated to Team Canada
CALGARY (January 22, 2018) – On Wednesday, January 24, 2018 the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and Ski Jumping Canada will officially announce the ski jumping team nominated to compete at the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018.
Prior to the announcement, the female contingent will take part in a special training session with Calgary police officers who are retired Olympians.
Media are invited for photo and interview opportunities.
WHO:
Team Canada’s PyeongChang 2018 nominated ski jumper
Cindy Klassen, Olympic Champion, Long Track Speed Skating
Ski Jumping Canada representatives
WHEN:
Wednesday, January 24, 2018
8:30 a.m. MT – Training session
9:30 a.m. MT – Team Announcement
*Media are asked to arrive 15 minutes prior to set up.
WHERE:
Calgary Police Service Headquarters
5111 47 Street. N.E.
Calgary, Alberta, T3J 3R2
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MEDIA CONTACTS:
Ski Jumping Canada Media Office:
Tom Reid, Chairman Ski Jumping Canada
Tel: 403-669-0630
Email: tomreid@skijumpingcanada.com
Canadian Olympic Committee Media Office:
Joshua Su, Coordinator, Communications
Tel: 416-324-4303 / Cell: 647-464-4060
Email: jsu@olympic.ca
Photi Sotiropoulos, Director, Communications and Media Relations
Tel: 416-324-4298 / Cell: 416-476-9174
Email: psotiropoulos@olympic.ca