RBC Training Ground Quebec Regional Final
Monday, June 26, 2017 — TORONTO — In collaboration with RBC and CBC/Radio-Canada, the Canadian Olympic Foundation (COF) and the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) are searching for future Olympians across Canada through the RBC Training Ground program.
In collaboration with National Sports Federation (NSFs), the top 100 athletes from the Quebec local qualifier events have been selected to compete at the regional final in Montreal at the Institut National du Sport du Québec on July 8, 2017. Quebec’s ‘Top Performer’ will be crowned at this event and invited to attend the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games on a familiarization experience.
The 2016 Training Ground winner from Quebec was 22-year-old Tania Bambi from Montreal.
When & Where:
Regional Final
Saturday, July 8, 2017
8 a.m – 4 p.m.
Institut national du sport du Québec
4141, Avenue Pierre-De Coubertin, Montréal, QC H1V 3N7
Who:
Top 100 Quebec athletes from a wide range of traditional and non-traditional sports
RBC Olympians: Caroline Calvé, Marie-Philip Poulin, Caroline Ouellette, Charline Labonté
Officials from National Sports Organizations including Cycling Canada, Rugby Canada, Athletics Canada, Canoe Kayak Canada, Rowing Canada, Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton, Alpine Canada, Judo Canada, Triathlon Canada, Water Polo Canada and Freestyle Canada – searching for hidden gems and potential cross-over talent.