Canada at the Beijing Olympics: What to watch Thursday night, Friday morning
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Canada will be seeking medals in freestyle skiing, speed skating and biathlon on day 14, while the pairs figure skating competition gets underway.
Canada will be seeking medals in freestyle skiing, speed skating and biathlon on day 14 of the Beijing Olympics, while the pairs figure skating competition gets underway.
For Canadian fans, events will begin Thursday evening and continue overnight into Friday morning.
Here’s when you can see Canada compete (all times Eastern).
Events with multiple matches are marked with the start time of the earliest match. Medal events are marked in bold.
This post will be continuously updated as more events are confirmed.
Canada will have three skiers going for gold in the women’s freeski halfpipe final starting at 8:30 p.m. ET Thursday.
Rachael Karker finished in second place in the qualifier, while Cassie Sharpe — who won gold at the 2018 Games in Pyeongchang — placed sixth and Amy Fraser took 11th place.
Then the men’s ski cross competition begins with the seeding round at 10:45 p.m. ET Thursday, leading to the elimination rounds that run from 1 a.m. ET Friday to the finals at 2:10 a.m. ET.