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Statement regarding Canadian snowboarder Laurie Blouin

PYEONGCHANG (February 9, 2018) – The Canadian Olympic Committee has issued the following statement regarding Canadian snowboarder Laurie Blouin:

Canadian snowboarder Laurie Blouin fell during training this morning. She has been taken to the regional hospital as a precaution. She is conscious and alert and on her way back to the Village with a team doctor. Her condition will continue to be monitored.

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MEDIA CONTACTS:

Brendan Matthews, Media Attaché – Snowboard
Canadian Olympic Team
Cell: +82-10-4429-4154
Email: media@canadasnowboard.ca

Josh Su, MPC & Media Relations Officer
Canadian Olympic Committee
Cell: +82-10-7240-8075
Email: jsu@olympic.ca

Photi Sotiropoulos, Communications Lead
Canadian Olympic Committee
Cell: +82-10-7343-8075
Email: psotiropoulos@olympic.ca

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