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Canada's Winter Olympics Team: Women Outnumber Men for First Time
1/30/2026
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Story summary
- The Canadian Olympic Committee will send 207 athletes to the Milano Cortina Olympics, with 108 women and 99 men, marking the first time women outnumber men on Team Canada at a Winter Games.
- The squad ranges from 18-year-old Eli Bouchard to 44-year-old Marc Kennedy, illustrating broad age diversity.
- Jennifer Heil, Team Canada's Chef de Mission, emphasizes the team's heart and pride and reflects Canada's spirit.
