From Tremblant to Sochi
From February 7 to 23, 2014, local athletes will face the world at the Sochi Winter Olympic Games. Five Tremblant ambassadors will represent Canada: Ariane Lavigne, Brittany Phelan, Charles Reid, Erik Guay and Jasey-Jay Anderson.
Follow them live! Here is Radio-Canada’s broadcasting schedule (Eastern time):
Charles Reid: Charles is a member of the national slopestyle snowboard team. He has been competing in this discipline for over 10 years.
Discipline: Slopestyle Snowboard
Saturday, February 8
Slopestyle: midnight to 5 a.m.
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Erik Guay: In December 2013, Erik Guay became the most decorated Canadian on the Alpine skiing World Cup circuit with 21 podiums, including 3 victories. Downhill World Champion in 2011 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, he also won the Super-G Crystal Globe in 2010, the fist Canadian to even win this honour.
Disciplines: Downhill and Super G Alpine Skiing
Sunday, February 9
Downhill: midnight to 6 a.m.
Sunday, February 16
Super-G: midnight to 6 a.m.
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Brittany Phelan: Member of the Canadian National Alpine Ski Team, Brittany has been on the World Cup circuit since she was 17 years old. She caught attention during her 2012-2013 season, when she finished all her World Cup races in the top 30 and even got a top 10 in Croatia.
Disciplines: Slalom and Giant Slalom Alpine Skiing
Tuesday, February 18
Giant Slalom: midnight to 6 a.m.
Friday, February 21
Slalom: First run: 2 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Second run: 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
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Jasey-Jay Anderson: 4-time World Champion, Jasey-Jay won the gold medal in parallel giant slalom at the Vancouver Olympic Games in 2010. His objectives for Sochi? Nothing less than bringing back the gold medal!
Disciplines: Snowboard Parallel Slalom and Giant Slalom
Wednesday, February 19
Parallel Giant Slalom: midnight to 6 a.m.
Saturday, February 22
Parallel Slalom: 2 a.m. to 6 a.m.
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Ariane Lavigne: In February 2013, Ariane placed third at the Sochi snowboard World Cup that took place on the future Olympic run. Her objectives for Sochi? Do just the same!
Disciplines: Snowboard Parallel Slalom and Giant Slalom
Wednesday, February 19
Parallel Giant Slalom: midnight to 6 a.m.
Saturday, February 22
Parallel Slalom: 2 a.m. to 6 a.m.
