Etiket: Olympic
Alpine skiing | Laurence St-Germain would like an Olympic medal
Laurence St-Germain makes no secret of it: she is going to Beijing with the firm intention of winning an Olympic medal there. It’s an ambitious goal, especially when you consider…
Olympic Games: Quebec athletes in force in freestyle skiing
The target will still be on the back of Mikaël Kingsbury during the moguls event at the Beijing Olympics, but the Quebecer does not seem to feel the pressure too…
who are our qualified athletes for the Olympic Games
Of the 87 French athletes who will fly to China for the Winter Olympics (February 4-20), 45 are licensed in Savoie or Haute-Savoie. La Plagne is the most represented resort…
An Olympic adventure for Devon Levi?
Quebecer Devon Levi would be one of the goaltenders who will represent Canada at the Beijing Olympics. • Read also: Biathlon: “This is our best result for a wicked end!”…
The Olympic and Paralympic week will be sporty and ecological
This is the rendezvous of the month of January for schoolchildren, sports enthusiasts or in search of discoveries. Olympic and Paralympic Week, also known as SOP, will take place January…
twenty years later, Mattéo Baud in the Olympic footsteps of his father in Nordic combined
Last name : Baud. First name : Frederic (Fred, daily). Rankings: 27th and 37th individually; 6th in relay with the French Nordic combined team, during 2002 Olympics of Salt Lake…
The Olympic and Paralympic week will be sporty and ecological
This is the rendezvous of the month of January for schoolchildren, sports enthusiasts or in search of discoveries. Olympic and Paralympic Week, also known as SOP, will take place January…
The Olympic and Paralympic week will be sporty and ecological
This is the rendezvous of the month of January for schoolchildren, sports enthusiasts or in search of discoveries. Olympic and Paralympic Week, also known as SOP, will take place January…
Olympic Games: Quebec snowboarders will shine on the slopes
No less than seven Quebecers have been selected by Snowboard Canada as part of the team of 19 snowboarders who will represent the country at the Beijing Winter Olympics in…
Olympic Games: Antoine Gélinas-Beaulieu among the seven long track recruits in Beijing
Even if he has already known for a while that he will participate in the Beijing Olympics, Antoine Gélinas-Beaulieu cannot believe it yet. The 29-year-old Gélinas-Beaulieu will be at his…
Three weeks before the Olympics, the Olympic champion, Perrine Laffont, 3rd in the World Cup of mogul skiing
Podium for Perrine Laffont from Ariège at the world Cup of mogul skiing in Deer Valley, USA, the mecca of mogul skiing. The skier born in Lavelanet (09) finished third…
Olympic Games | Eric Staal back and in search of a spot on the Canadian team
At 37, Eric Staal signed a pro trial contract with the Iowa Wild of the American League this week. His goal is to get back in shape and show that…
“Our youth need to practice sport” for the President of the Regional Olympic and Sports Committee
Many sporting events scheduled for this weekend are once again postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This impacts sports clubs but the government maintains sports practice in clubs. And for…
American team | A CH hope at the Olympic Games
Canadian prospect Sean Farrell is expected to be part of the American team at the Beijing Olympics. Posted at 5:19 p.m. Katherine Harvey Pinard The Press Frank Seravalli of the…
Alpine skiing | Laurence St-Germain: at the Olympic Games through the front door
It was with rage in her heart that Laurence St-Germain secured her qualification for her second Olympic Games on Tuesday at the Slalom World Cup in Schladming, Austria. Updated at…
Zhang Yimou to lead Olympic opening ceremony
(Beijing) Chinese director Zhang Yimou, who staged a spectacular opening ceremony for the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics, will once again take charge of the same ceremony at the Winter Olympics…
China | Cities facing COVID-19 as the Olympic Games approach
(Beijing) A few weeks before the Beijing Olympics (February 4-20), several Chinese cities are affected by outbreaks. On a limited scale, however, they are straining China’s “zero COVID-19” strategy. Posted…
Slopestyle World Cup | Olivia Asselin at the foot of the podium, but one foot in the Olympic team
For quite a while, skier Olivia Asselin was on the virtual podium at the Mammoth Mountain Slopestyle World Cup (acrobatic descent), except she finished the competition in fourth place on…
Three weeks before the Olympic Games, Ariégeoise Perrine Laffont starts very well in 2022
Perrine Laffont never stops chaining victories. The native of Lavelanet (Ariège) was competing this weekend in Canada for a World Cup event in mogul skiing, her discipline. After a second…
Figure skating: several places for the Olympic Games available
Canadian figure skaters are gathered this weekend in Ottawa to compete for the last places available for their country at the Beijing Olympics, which begins in a month’s time. •…