{"id":467047,"date":"2026-02-11T02:02:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T02:02:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/467047\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T02:02:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T02:02:12","slug":"day-5-what-to-watch-with-team-canada-at-milano-cortina-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/467047\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 5: What to watch with Team Canada at Milano Cortina 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFebruary 10, 2026\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"77\" height=\"96\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1770775330_902_Nichols_Paula-e1667487272716.jpg\" class=\"avatar avatar-96 photo wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\"  \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/canadianolympiccommittee\/img\/team-canada-icons\/team-canada-profile-share-red.svg\" alt=\"Sharing icon\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Another action packed day is on the horizon for Team Canada, including the start of the men\u2019s curling tournament, the conclusion of the ice dance competition, and a historic first in luge.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a look at what you won\u2019t want to miss.<\/p>\n<p>Alpine Skiing<\/p>\n<p>The men\u2019s super-G gets underway at the Stelvio Ski Centre in Bormio at 5:30 a.m. ET.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/jack-crawford\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jack Crawford<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/cameron-alexander\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cameron Alexander<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/brodie-seger\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brodie Seger<\/a> are back for their second race of the Games, while Brodie\u2019s younger brother <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/riley-seger\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Riley Seger<\/a> will make his Olympic debut.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"754\" width=\"1131\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/MDB_20260207_916.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-348497\"  \/>Team Canada\u2019s Brodie Seger competes in Men\u2019s Downhill Skiing at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Italy on Saturday, February 07, 2026. Photo by Mark Blinch\/COC<\/p>\n<p>Crawford will be second out of the gate. Alexander goes at number 20. Brodie Seger starts 27th followed by Riley Seger wearing bib number 30.<\/p>\n<p>Biathlon\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The women\u2019s 15km individual event begins at 8:15 a.m. ET. On the start line for Canada will be <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/nadia-moser\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nadia Moser<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/shilo-rousseau\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shilo Rousseau<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/pascale-paradis\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pascale Paradis<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/benita-peiffer\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Benita Peiffer<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Curling<\/p>\n<p>Four player curling will begin with the first draw of the men\u2019s round robin. Team Canada\u2014skip <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/brad-jacobs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brad Jacobs<\/a>, third <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/marc-kennedy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marc Kennedy<\/a>, second <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/brett-gallant\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brett Gallant<\/a>, lead <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/ben-hebert\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Hebert<\/a>, alternate <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/tyler-tardi\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tyler Tardi<\/a>\u2014will take on Germany at 1:05 p.m. ET. This is the first of nine round robin games for Canada.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Team Jacobs won bronze at the 2025 World Men\u2019s Curling Championship. The German team, skipped by Marc Muskatewitz, finished eighth.<\/p>\n<p>Figure Skating<\/p>\n<p>The ice dance event concludes with the free dance, beginning at 1:30 p.m. ET.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/piper-gilles\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Piper Gilles<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/paul-poirier\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Paul Poirier<\/a> are in podium position after the rhythm dance, sitting third with a score of 86.18 points, just 0.71 ahead of Great Britain\u2019s Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson. Gilles and Poirier will skate third in the final flight (4:26 p.m. ET).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"754\" width=\"1131\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Marie-Jade-Romain_26OWG_Rd-387.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-348326\"  \/>Team Canada\u2019s Marie-Jade Lauriault and Romain Le Gac compete in Figure Skating Rhythm Dance Qualifications at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Italy on Monday, February 09, 2026. Photo by Danielle Earl\/COC *MANDATORY CREDIT*<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/marjoire-lajoie\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marjorie Lajoie<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/zachary-lagha\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Zachary Lagha<\/a> are currently in ninth place with 79.66 points. They\u2019ll be in the penultimate flight, skating at 3:32 p.m. ET.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/marie-jade-lauriault\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marie-Jade Lauriault<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/romain-le-gac\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Romain Le Gac<\/a> are in 15th place with 74.35 points. They\u2019ll be the first Canadians on the ice at 2:23 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n<p>Freestyle Skiing\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The day begins with the second qualification round for women\u2019s moguls at 5:00 a.m. ET. <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/ashley-koehler\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ashley Koehler<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/jessica-linton\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jessica Linton<\/a> will need a top 10 finish to advance to the finals.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The finals get going at 8:15 a.m. ET. <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/maia-schwinghammer\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ma\u00efa Schwinghammer<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/laurianne-desmarais-gilbert\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Laurianne Desmarais-Gilbert<\/a> secured their spots directly in the final with their sixth and eighth place finishes, respectively, in the first qualification round on Tuesday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"754\" width=\"603\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/MDB_20260210_3582_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-348498\"  \/>Team Canada\u2019s Ma\u00efa Schwinghammer competes in freestyle ski moguls qualification at the Milano at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Italy on Tuesday, February 10, 2026. Photo by Mark Blinch\/COC<\/p>\n<p>The top eight from the first final round will move onto the second final round, the results of which will determine the medals.<\/p>\n<p>Luge<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s doubles day at the Cortina Sliding Centre, highlighted by the Olympic debut of the women\u2019s doubles event. <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/kailey-allan-2\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kailey Allan<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/beattie-podulsky\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Beattie Podulsky<\/a> will represent Canada in that event, with their first run at 11:00 a.m. ET and their second run at 12:53 p.m. ET.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/devin-wardrope\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Devin Wardrope<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/cole-zajanski\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cole Zajanski<\/a> will race in men\u2019s doubles. Their first run is at 11:51 a.m. ET and the second run at 1:44 p.m. ET. Unlike the singles events, the doubles events will have their final results based on just the two runs.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Snowboard<\/p>\n<p>The qualification round for women\u2019s halfpipe starts at 4:30 a.m. ET. <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/elizabeth-hosking\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Elizabeth Hosking<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/felicity-geremia\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Felicity Geremia<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/brooke-dhondt\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brooke D\u2019Hondt<\/a> will compete for Canada. Every rider will do two runs, with the best one counting. The top 12 will advance to Thursday\u2019s final.<\/p>\n<p>Speed Skating \u2013 Long Track\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Three Canadians will race in the men\u2019s 1000m, starting at 12:30 p.m. ET. <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/laurent-dubreuil\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Laurent Dubreuil<\/a> is the reigning Olympic silver medallist in the event. He\u2019ll be joined by <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/anders-johnson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anders Johnson<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/team-canada\/david-la-rue\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">David La Rue<\/a>, both making their Olympic debuts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"February 10, 2026 Another action packed day is on the horizon for Team Canada, including the start of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":467048,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[187790,190471,189872,190472,190473,190474,188431,109037,109038,188378,190475,49,188379,48,190476,109039,190477,190478,190479,190480,189834,114464,190481,189877,190482,190483,189881,189147,189883,109043,14471,188438,44,188440,190484,190485,52948,188237,190486,190487,13543,109050],"class_list":["post-467047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-alpine-skiing","tag-anders-johnson","tag-ashley-koehler","tag-beattie-podulsky","tag-ben-herbert","tag-benita-peiffer","tag-biathlon","tag-brad-jacobs","tag-brett-gallant","tag-brodie-seger","tag-brooke-dhondt","tag-ca","tag-cameron-alexander","tag-canada","tag-cole-zajanski","tag-curling","tag-david-la-rue","tag-devin-wardrope","tag-elizabeth-hosking","tag-felicity-geremia","tag-figure-skaing","tag-figure-skating","tag-jack-crawford","tag-jessica-linton","tag-kailey-allan","tag-laurent-dubreil","tag-laurianne-desmarais-gilbert","tag-luge","tag-maia-schwinghammer","tag-marc-kennedy","tag-milano-cortina-2026","tag-nadia-moser","tag-news","tag-pascale-paradis","tag-riley-seger","tag-shilo-rousseau","tag-snowboard","tag-speed-skating-long-track","tag-super-g","tag-team-brad-jacobs","tag-team-canada","tag-tyler-tardi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=467047"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467047\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/467048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=467047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=467047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=467047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}