Hear it from the Pros
Vancouver2010.com caught up with some of the top athletes from every sport of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. Hear them here! >>>
Top 10 Moments for Canadian Olympians
If you had to choose the most outstanding achievement of a Canadian winter Olympian, what would it be? >>>
ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships start today at the Pacific Coliseum, tickets still available
As the world’s best figure skaters jump and spin for glory this week at the ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships, local spectators will get a chance to see many 2010 hopefuls compete in one of the most popular events at an Olympic Games. The week-long event will also give the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) an opportunity to test its operational readiness for figure skating at the Pacific Coliseum. >>>
Testing successfully completed at figure skating sport event
International Skating Union gives high praise to event organizers 2010 hopefuls compete in one of the most popular events at an Olympic Games. The week-long event will also give the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) an opportunity to test its operational readiness for figure skating at the Pacific Coliseum. >>>
In Their Words: Joannie Rochette
Figure skater Joannie Rochette of Montreal, Quebec is the reigning female Canadian national singles champion. She is the first Canadian female figure skater to have won Nationals at all three levels (novice, junior and senior ladies) and she is one of Canada’s medal hopefuls for Vancouver 2010. In her first Olympic Winter Games, Torino 2006, Rochette claimed fifth place. >>>
Inspired Winter Olympians: Joannie Rochette
At only 22 years of age, figure skater Joannie Rochette of Montreal, Québec, has already won four Canadian Women Singles Championships. And at her first Winter Olympic Games in Torino in 2006, she finished fifth in the long program. Rochette is also the only figure skater who can lay claim to being a Canadian champion in all three levels of competition — novice, junior and senior. >>>
