CP’s Milan Cortina Winter Olympics advisory for Feb. 15
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MILAN – Ciao from Canadian Press Sports.
This advisory highlights key events and features from the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics and will be sent twice daily, in the morning and late afternoon. Content is exclusive to Olympic Premium subscribers unless otherwise stated. For wire concerns, contact the sports desk at sports@thecanadianpress.com. For questions, contact sports editor Scott Brown at scott.brown@thecanadianpress.com or assistant sports editor Curtis Withers at curtis.withers@thecanadianpress.com
All times Eastern.
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SUNDAY, FEB. 15
LIVE COVERAGE
ALPINE SKIING: Women’s giant slalom. Run 1 at 4 a.m.; Run 2 at 7:30 a.m. (CP/AP) PHOTO
BOBSLEIGH: Women’s monobob. Run 1 at 4 a.m.; Run 2 at 5:50 a.m. (CP/AP) PHOTO
FREESTYLE SKIING: Men’s dual moguls. 1/16 final at 4:30 a.m.; 1/8 final at 5 a.m.; quarterfinal at 5:20 a.m.; semifinal at 5:35 a.m.; finals at 5:46 a.m. (CP – Frederic Daigle) PHOTO
BIATHLON: Men’s 12.5-kilometre pursuit. Starts at 5:15 a.m. (CP/AP) PHOTO
CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING: Men’s 4 x 7.5-kilometre relay. Starts at 6 a.m. (CP/AP) PHOTO
SNOWBOARD: Mixed team snowboard cross. Quarterfinal at 7:45 a.m.; semifinal at 8:15 a.m.; finals at 8:35 a.m. (CP – Neil Davidson) PHOTO
SNOWBOARD: Slopestyle qualification. Starts at 4:15 a.m. (CP – Neil Davidson) PHOTO
BIATHLON: Women’s 10-kilometre pursuit. Starts at 8:45 a.m. (CP/AP) PHOTO
HOCKEY: Men’s preliminary — Canada vs. France. Starts at 10:40 a.m. (CP – Joshua Clippeton) PHOTO
SPEED SKATING: Women’s 500 metres. Starts at 11:03 a.m. (CP – Alexis Belanger-Champagne) PHOTO
SKELETON: Mixed team competition. Starts at 12 p.m. (CP/AP) PHOTO
CURLING: Men’s round robin — China vs. Canada at 1:05 p.m. (CP) PHOTO
FREESTYLE SKIING: Men’s big air qualification. Starts at 1:30 p.m. (CP/AP) PHOTO
FIGURE SKATING: Pairs short program. Starts at 1:45 p.m. (CP – Daniel Rainbird) PHOTO
SKI JUMPING: Women’s individual – large hill. 1st round at 12:45 p.m.; final round at 1:57 p.m. (CP) PHOTO
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DAILY DELIVERABLES
Canada Roundup: A regularly updated snapshot of Canada’s performances, results and key moments at the Milan Cortina Olympics. PHOTO. For all clients.
The Latest: Live look at the news from the Milan Cortina Olympics. MOVED.
5 things to watch: A lookahead to the next day of competition
5 things to know: 5 highlights from the current day’s competition.
Quick quotes: a roundup of the day’s memorable quotes.
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SUNDAY STORIES/FEATURES
OLY-Canada-Social-Media: How Canadian athletes are handling social media during the Olympics. By Donna Spencer. PHOTOS. MOVED.
OLY-SBD-Canada-Body-Toll: Canadian snowboarders detail the punishment their bodies absorb in pursuit of Olympic success. By Neil Davidson. PHOTO VIDEO
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MONDAY, FEB. 16
LIVE COVERAGE
CURLING: Women’s round robin — China vs. Canada at 3:05 a.m.; Japan vs. Canada at 1:05 p.m. (CP) PHOTO
ALPINE SKIING: Men’s slalom. Run 1 at 4 a.m.; Run 2 at 7:30 a.m. (CP/AP) PHOTO
BOBSLEIGH: Two-man. Run 1 at 4 a.m.; Run 2 at 5:57 a.m. (CP/AP) PHOTO
SHORT TRACK: Women’s 1000 metres — quarterfinal at 5 a.m.; semifinal at 5:57 a.m.; finals at 6:41 a.m.; Men’s 500 metres heats at 5:17 a.m.; Men’s 5000-metre relay semifinal at 6:06 a.m. (CP/AP) PHOTO
CURLING: Men’s round robin — Czechia vs. Canada at 8:05 a.m. (CP) PHOTO
HOCKEY: Women’s semifinal. Starts at 10:40 a.m. (CP) PHOTO
BOBSLEIGH: Women’s monobob. Run 3 at 1 p.m.; Run 4 at 3:06 p.m. (CP/AP) PHOTO
SKI JUMPING: Men’s super team – large hill. 1st round at 1 p.m.; 2nd round at 1:43 p.m.; final round at 2:20 p.m. (CP/AP) PHOTO
FREESTYLE SKIING: Women’s big air final. Starts at 1:30 p.m. (CP/AP) PHOTO
FIGURE SKATING: Pairs free program. Starts at 2 p.m. (CP) PHOTO
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DAILY DELIVERABLES
Canada Roundup: A regularly updated snapshot of Canada’s performances, results and key moments at the Milan Cortina Olympics. PHOTO. For all clients.
The Latest: Live look at the news from the Milan Cortina Olympics.
5 things to watch: A lookahead to the next day of competition
5 things to know: 5 highlights from the current day’s competition.
Quick quotes: a roundup of the day’s memorable quotes