Key Events to Watch at the Olympics This Sunday

The Olympic competitions in Milan-Cortina continue with an exciting second day scheduled for Sunday. Here’s an overview of the key events to watch and Canadian athletes to follow.

Key Events to Watch at the Olympics This Sunday

Snowboarding

• Time: 3:00 AM
• Event: Giant Slalom, Parallel
• Canadian Competitors:
  • Aurélie Moisan vs. Zuzana Maderova
  • Kaylie Buck vs. Gloria Kotnik
  • Arnaud Gaudet vs. Gian Casanova
  • Ben Heldman vs. Ye Bi
• Finals: Around 8:25 AM

Alpine Skiing

• Time: 5:30 AM
• Event: Women’s Downhill
• Featured Athletes:
  • Valérie Grenier
  • Cassidy Gray
  • Lindsey Vonn

Cross-Country Skiing

• Time: 6:30 AM
• Event: Skiathlon 10 km Classic and 10 km Free
• Canadian Competitor: Antoine Cyr, along with Xavier McKeever, Rémi Drolet, and Maximilian Hollman.

Biathlon

• Time: 8:05 AM
• Event: Mixed Relay 4 x 6 km
• Canadian Team: Adam Runnalls, Jasper Fleming, Pascale Paradis, Nadia Moser

Curling

• Time: 8:35 AM
• Canadian Duo: Brett Gallant and Jocelyn Peterman
• Current Record: Three wins, three losses
• Next Matches:
  • Vs. Sweden at 8:35 AM
  • Vs. South Korea at 1:05 PM

Speed Skating

• Time: 10:00 AM
• Event: Men’s 5000 m
• Notable Competitor: Ted-Jan Bloemen vs. Timothy Loubineaud

Ice Hockey

• Time: 10:40 AM
• Match: France vs. Sweden
• Later Match: Czech Republic vs. Finland at 3:10 PM

More Snowboarding

• Time: 1:30 PM
• Event: Women’s Big Air
• Featured Canadian Athlete: Laurie Blouin
• Juliette Pelchat from Whistler will also compete.

Figure Skating

• Time: 1:30 PM
• Event: Team Event Finale
• Current Position: Canada ranked fourth
• Competitors:
  • Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud (Pairs Free Program)
  • Madeline Schizas (Women’s Free Program)
  • Stephen Gogolev (Men’s Free Program)

Stay tuned for comprehensive coverage of these events on Filmogaz.com. Excitement is palpable as athletes vie for Olympic glory!