After two weeks of disappointment for the Canadian men’s short track team, Friday night at the Pacific Coliseum would have the men’s 5000m relay team take home the gold in a record setting performance. With…
Canadian short track speed skaters, Charles Hamelin and Francois-Louis Tremblay won gold and bronze medals in a wild 500 m Olympic short track speed skating event on Friday.
Francois-Louie Tremblay set a new Olympic record and all three Canadian skaters advanced to the quarter final during Wednesday night’s men’s 500m short track speed skating at the Pacific Coliseum. Tremblay finished the qualifying heat…
Canadian brothers Charles and Francois Hamelin both fail to make the podium as they finish fourth and fifth in the 1000 metres short track final. Apolo Anton Ohno won the bronze for his seventh career…
Marianne St-Gelais celebrated her 20th birthday by capturing the silver medal in the women’s 500m short track speed-skating final. The Roberval, Que. native gave Canada its sixth Olympic medal of the Vancouver Winter Games, capping off a busy day 6.
Canada’s dream of home-spun Olympic gold was not realized on day two at the Vancouver Winter Games, but there was a silver lining. Three Canadian Olympians-Jennifer Heil, Charles Hamelin, and Manny Osbourne-Paradis were considered legitimate contenders for gold…
It was no surprise to hear cheers for Charles Hamelin when introduced during the men’s 1,500 semi finals Saturday night. It was a star studded first round with Hamelin, America’s Apolo Anton Ohno and S. Korea’s…
Canadian’s Charles Hamelin, Oliver Jean and Guillaume Bastille were medal favourites going into this year’s men’s 1,500m event and at the preliminary event Saturday night, they tried to prove it. Jean, who stands as the…
Growing up in Lévis, Que., Charles Hamelin was accustomed to cold icy weather and strapping on ice skates. Hamelin and his brother Francois Hamelin would always run around the house every winter skating on…