2026 Olympic Games: Defending speed skating champs eye Canada's 3rd gold | CBC
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2026 Olympic Games: Defending speed skating champs eye Canada's 3rd gold | CBC
"Canada's medal count at the 2026 Winter Games stands at 11 after a gold for Megan Oldham in freeski big air and a silver for Courtney Sarault in speed skating. Oldham, 24, and Sarault, 25, are among the few Canadian Olympians to win multiple medals at these Games: they now share five medals between them. This morning, freeski aerials qualifications have been postponed to at least 6 a.m. ET due to weather. Canadian Marion Thenault is set to compete."
"Canada has a strong shot at adding to its medal haul on Day 11, led by the defending champion women's team pursuit trio of Ivanie Blondin, Valerie Maltais and Isabelle Weidemann. In Milan yesterday, Canada beat Switzerland to advance to the women's hockey final against the United States. Megan Oldham captures Canada's 2nd gold medal at Milano Cortina 2026 Canada's Courtney Sarault captures 1,000m silver, earns her 3rd short track medal of Milano Cortina 2026"
Canada's medal count at the 2026 Winter Games stands at 11 following Megan Oldham's freeski big air gold and Courtney Sarault's speed skating silver. Oldham, 24, and Sarault, 25, have multiple medals and share five medals between them. Freeski aerials qualifications were postponed to at least 6 a.m. ET due to heavy wind and snow, with Marion Thenault set to compete. Canada seeks more medals on Day 11, led by defending women's team pursuit champions Ivanie Blondin, Valerie Maltais and Isabelle Weidemann. Canada beat Switzerland to reach the women's hockey final against the United States. Several Canadian pairs and athletes concluded or advanced in their events.
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