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Gold Coast 2018 - Looking ahead at Team Canada action on day 1


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Commonwealth Games Association of Canada

Apr 04, 2018, 20:29 ET

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Who will win Canada's first medal of the 2018 Commonwealth Games???

GOLD COAST, Australia, April 5, 2018 /CNW/ - Team Canada is set to roll on Day 1 of the XXI Commonwealth Games, with a total of 19 medal events on the day's calendar.

Highlights of the day include:

Team Canada enters the Stadium at the Opening Ceremony of the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia, led by Commonwealth and Olympic medalist Meaghan Benfeito. (CNW Group/Commonwealth Games Association of Canada)
Team Canada enters the Stadium at the Opening Ceremony of the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia, led by Commonwealth and Olympic medalist Meaghan Benfeito. (CNW Group/Commonwealth Games Association of Canada)
  • Swimming - Penny Oleksiak and Taylor Ruck at the pool – individually in the 200m free, and with the relay team in the 4x100m free. Between the two of them, they have six Olympic medals from Rio 2016 and with swimming being so huge in Australia – it will be HOT at the Optus Aquatic Centre tonight!
  • Artistic Gymnastics - Men's gymnastics team – are aiming to improve on their team bronze at Glasgow 2014 – watch for Scott Morgan, the 2nd most decorated Canadian athlete in Glasgow 2014 to impress!
  • Cycling – the brand new Anna Meares Velodrome hosts the Commonwealth's best track cyclists. Follow Canada's Women's Team Pursuit – they are sure to be in the medal hunt!

Team Canada Daily Schedule





Sport  

Venue

Start Time

Event

Phase

Competitor

Notes

Artistic Gymnastics

Coomera Indoor Sports Ctr

17:07

Men's Team Final and Ind. Qual.

QUAL

CANADA

PAYNE, COURNOYER, MORGAN, CLAY, PATERSON

Badminton

Carrara Sports Arena 2

14:01

Mixed Team

GPD-

CANADA VS. SEYCHELLES

LI, YAKURA, HONDERICH, TAM, LINDEMAN, TSAI, YANG, HO-SHUE

Cycling Track

Anna Meares Velodrome

14:42

Women's 4000m Team Pursuit Qual.

QUAL

CANADA

FOREMAN-MACKEY, BONHOMME, ROORDA, BEVERIDGE

Cycling Track

Anna Meares Velodrome

15:35

Men's 4000m Team Pursuit Qual.

QUAL

CANADA

GEE, JAMIESON, LAMOUREUX, FOLEY

Cycling Track

Anna Meares Velodrome

16:34

Men's Team Sprint Qualifying

QUAL

CANADA

BARRETTE, RITTER, ST-LOUIS PIVIN

Cycling Track

Anna Meares Velodrome

16:24

Women's Team Sprint Qualifying

QUAL

CANADA

WALSH, GENEST

Cycling Track

Anna Meares Velodrome

19:30

Women's 4000m Team Pursuit Finals-Bronze

FNL-

POTENTIAL


Cycling Track

Anna Meares Velodrome

19:37

Women's 4000m Team Pursuit Finals-Gold

FNL-

POTENTIAL


Cycling Track

Anna Meares Velodrome

20:12

Men's 4000m Team Pursuit Finals - Bronze

FNL-

POTENTIAL


Cycling Track

Anna Meares Velodrome

20:19

Men's 4000m Team Pursuit Finals - Gold

FNL-

POTENTIAL


Cycling Track

Anna Meares Velodrome

20:51

Women's Team Sprint Finals - Bronze

FNL-

POTENTIAL


Cycling Track

Anna Meares Velodrome

20:55

Women's Team Sprint Finals - Gold

FNL-

POTENTIAL


Cycling Track

Anna Meares Velodrome

20:58

Men's Team Sprint Finals - Bronze

FNL-

POTENTIAL


Cycling Track

Anna Meares Velodrome

21:02

Men's Team Sprint Finals - Gold

FNL-

POTENTIAL


Hockey

Gold Coast Hockey Centre

16:32

Women's Pool B

GPB-

CANADA VS. AUSTRALIA


Lawn Bowls

Broadbeach Bowls Club

9:00

Women's Singles

GPA-

MCKERIHEN VS. SENNA (BOT)


Lawn Bowls

Broadbeach Bowls Club

12:00

Men's Triples

GPA-

CANADA VS. NAMIBIA

STADNYK C, WILSON, LEFRESNE

Lawn Bowls

Broadbeach Bowls Club

12:00

Women's Singles

GPA-

MCKERIHEN VS. WIMP (PNG)


Lawn Bowls

Broadbeach Bowls Club

16:01

Men's Pairs

GPA-

CANADA VS. BRUNEI DARUSSALAM

BESTER, STADNYK R

Lawn Bowls

Broadbeach Bowls Club

16:01

Women's Fours

GPA-

CANADA VS. WALES

CHINERY, FOSTER, COOPER, WESTLAKE

Lawn Bowls

Broadbeach Bowls Club

19:00

Men's Pairs

GPA-

CANADA VS. GUERNSEY

BESTER, STADNYK R

Lawn Bowls

Broadbeach Bowls Club

19:00

Women's Fours

GPA-

CANADA VS. SCOTLAND

CHINERY, FOSTER, COOPER, WESTLAKE

Squash

Oxenford Studios - Squash

13:10

Women's Singles

FAKE

CORNETT VS. FUNG-A-FAT (GUY)


Squash

Oxenford Studios - Squash

13:50

Women's Singles

FAKE

TODD VS. NIMJI (KEN)


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

10:31

Women's 400m Individual Medley - Heat 1

HEAT

HARVEY


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

10:31

Women's 400m Individual Medley - Heat 1

HEAT

SELTENREICH-HODGSON


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

10:38

Women's 400m Individual Medley - Heat 2

HEAT

DARCEL


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

10:47

Men's 400m Freestyle - Heat 1

HEAT

BAGSHAW


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

11:00

Women's 200m Freestyle - Heat 1

HEAT

OLEKSIAK


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

11:07

Women's 200m Freestyle - Heat 3

HEAT

RUCK


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

11:18

Women's S7 50m ButterFly Heat 1

HEAT

MEHAIN


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

11:18

Women's S7 50m ButterFly Heat 1

HEAT

ROUTLIFFE


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

11:34

Men's 50m Butterfly - Heat 7

HEAT

DARRAGH


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

11:34

Men's 50m Butterfly - Heat 7

HEAT

BINNEMA


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

11:38

Women's 50m Breaststroke - Heat 1

HEAT

KNELSON


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

11:40

Women's 50m Breaststroke - Heat 2

HEAT

NICHOL


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

11:50

Men's 100m Backstroke - Heat 2

HEAT

THORMEYER


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

12:00

Women's 100m Butterfly - Heat 2

HEAT

OLEKSIAK


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

12:00

Women's 100m Butterfly - Heat 2

HEAT

SMITH


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

12:03

Women's 100m Butterfly - Heat 3

HEAT

ZAVAROS


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

12:07

Men's 200m Breaststroke - Heat 1

HEAT

WALL


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

19:37

Women's 400m Individual Medley Final

FNL-

POTENTIAL


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

19:46

Men's 400m Freestyle Final

FNL-

POTENTIAL


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

20:04

Women's 200m Freestyle Final

FNL-

POTENTIAL


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

20:27

Women's S7 50m ButterFly Final

FNL-

POTENTIAL


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

20:52

Men's 50m Butterfly Semifinal 1

SFNL

POTENTIAL


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

20:57

Men's 50m Butterfly Semifinal 2

SFNL

POTENTIAL


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

21:02

Women's 50m Breaststroke Semifinal 1

SFNL

POTENTIAL


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

21:06

Women's 50m Breaststroke Semifinal 2

SFNL

POTENTIAL


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

21:22

Men's 100m Backstroke Semifinal 1

SFNL

POTENTIAL


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

21:27

Men's 100m Backstroke Semifinal 2

SFNL

POTENTIAL


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

21:33

Women's 100m Butterfly Semifinal 1

SFNL

POTENTIAL


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

21:38

Women's 100m Butterfly Semifinal 2

SFNL

POTENTIAL


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

21:44

Men's 200m Breaststroke Final

FNL-

POTENTIAL


Swimming

Optus Aquatic Centre

21:50

Women's 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay Final

FNL-

CANADA

OLEKSIAK, RUCK, SANCHEZ, SMITH, ZEVNIK

Table Tennis

Oxenford Studios - TT

12:00

Men's Team

FAKE

CANADA VS. ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES

WANG, BERNADET, MEDJUGORAC

Table Tennis

Oxenford Studios - TT

16:00

Women's Team

FAKE

CANADA VS. ENGLAND

ZHANG, COTE, YEUNG

Table Tennis

Oxenford Studios - TT

18:30

Men's Team

FAKE

CANADA VS. SIR LANKA

WANG, BERNADET, MEDJUGORAC

Triathlon

Southport Broadwater Pkld

9:31

Women's Final

FNL-

CANADA

BROWN, JAMNICKY, RIDENOUR

Triathlon

Southport Broadwater Pkld

13:01

Men's Final

FNL-

CANADA

SHARPE, MISLAWCHUK, LEPAGE

Weightlifting

Carrara Sports Arena 1

14:00

Women's 48kg

FNL-

BRADDOCK


For all information on Team Canada at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, visit commonwealthgames.ca
There you will find the Team's Media Guide, Results, Schedules, photos, videos and more!

Our thanks to Cision for sponsoring this announcement

 

SOURCE Commonwealth Games Association of Canada

For further information: 2018 Commonwealth Games - Team Canada, Sylvie Bigras, Communications Chief, 613.298.1625, [email protected]

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