



Team Canada celebrate their gold medal after defeating the United States of America in the women’s hockey final during the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games on Thursday, February 17, 2022.Team Canada’s women’s hockey team celebrates its 3-2 win over the United States in the gold medal game at Beijing 2022.Photo by Andrew Lahodynskyj/COC *MANDATORY CREDIT* Sarah Fillier #10 of Team Canada scores her second goal of the night against Emma Soderberg #30 of Team Sweden during the second period at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games on Friday, February 11, 2022.Brianne Jenner #19 of Team Canada celebrates a goal with teammates Erin Ambrose #23, Blayre Turnbull #40 and Sarah Nurse #20 against Team Finland during the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games on Saturday, February 05, 2022.Team Canada forward Sarah Nurse (20) celebrates her goal against the United States during first period women’s hockey gold medal game action at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing on Thursday, Feb.Photo by Mark Blinch/COC *MANDATORY CREDIT* Marie-Philip Poulin celebrates after her and Team Canada defeated the United States of America in the women’s hockey final during the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games on Thursday, February 17, 2022.Charles Hamelin jumps in the air, celebrating his six Olympic medals with his relay teammates, February 17, 2022.Team Canada short track speed skaters Charles Hamelin, Steven Dubois, Jordan Pierre-Gilles and Pascal Dion celebrate after winning a gold medal in the men’s 5000m relay during the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games on Wednesday, February 16, 2022.At 37 years old, he became the oldest ever Olympic medallist in short track speed skating and he is also the first male short track speed skater to win a medal in five different Olympic Games. He is the fourth athlete (and first from outside of hockey) to win four Olympic gold medals for Canada. Short track speed skater Charles Hamelin and women’s hockey captain Marie-Philip Poulin both won gold after sharing the honour of being Team Canada’s flag bearer at the Opening Ceremony.įor Hamelin, the gold medal he won with the men’s 5000m relay team was the sixth Olympic medal of his career, which tied him as Canada’s most decorated Winter Olympian and Canada’s most decorated male Olympian. There was also a lot of history made by athletes who contributed to Team Canada’s 26 medals won. The team included 106 athletes who identified as female or competed in women’s events, the most ever in Canadian Winter Olympic history. Team Canada was represented by 215 athletes at the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing.
