Canadian Medal Prospects on Monday: Your Olympic Viewing Guide

The Milano-Cortina Olympics continue to showcase thrilling sports action amid varying performances from Canadian athletes. As competition heats up, several events on Monday highlight potential medal prospects for the Canadian team.

Canadian Medal Prospects on Monday: Your Olympic Viewing Guide

Events to Watch

On Monday, Canada has a few key contenders to watch in alpine events. Here are some highlights:

• Freestyle Skiing:
  • Athletes: Megan Oldham and Naomi Urness
  • Event: Women’s Slopestyle Final
  • Time: 6:30 a.m. ET
• Speed Skating:
  • Athlete: Béatrice Lamarche
  • Event: Women’s 1,000m Race
  • Time: 11:30 a.m. ET
• Mixed Doubles Curling:
  • Team: Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant
  • Final Game: Against Switzerland
  • Time: 4:05 a.m. ET
• Figure Skating:
  • Event: Ice Dance
  • Time: 1:20 p.m. ET
• Women’s Hockey:
  • Match: Canada vs. Czechia
  • Time: 3:10 p.m. ET

Key Athletes to Monitor

Megan Oldham is a strong contender in freestyle skiing, having won medals in past world championships and ranking third in the current World Cup standings. She has consistently performed well, including a silver medal at the recent Colorado event.

Béatrice Lamarche, a speed skating athlete, also has potential but faces stiff competition from world favorites like Jutta Leerdam of the Netherlands.

Mixed Doubles Curling Challenges

The Canadian team of Peterman and Gallant faced elimination, struggling in their previous matches and holding a record of 3-5. This final match against Switzerland may not affect their standing but is critical for pride and performance.

Viewing Information

Fans can catch all Olympic events live through CBC and partner networks such as Sportsnet and TSN, along with streaming options available on the CBC Gem app. For a comprehensive daily viewing guide, viewers should check the streaming schedule to keep track of their favorite events and athletes.

As the Olympics progress, Canada aims to build momentum in upcoming events and seize any medal opportunities that arise.