Olympians to follow from eastern Ontario, western Quebec
If you're watching the 2016 Rio Olympics, you will want to follow these athletes from eastern Ontario and western Quebec as they go for gold.
12 Olympians from Ottawa, 6 from Gatineau, 5 from Kingston
We have compiled a list of Olympians from eastern Ontario and western Quebec who will compete in Rio.
Ottawa
- Mike Woods – Cycling – Road
- Gabriela (Gaby) Dabrowski – Tennis – Women's Doubles
- Michael Tayler – Canoe/Kayak – Slalom Men's K1
- Cameron Smedley – Canoe/Kayak – Slalom Men's C1
- Ashton Baumann – Swimming – 200M breaststroke
- Eugene Zhen Wang – Table Tennis
- Alicia Brown – Athletics – 4x400-metre relay
- Erica Wiebe – Wresting – Women's 53 kg, 63 kg, 75 kg
- Erika Seltenreich-Hodgson - Swimming - 200-metre individual medley
- Diana Matheson - Soccer - Women's
- Sekou Kaba – Athletics – 110-metre hurdles
- Segun Makinde – Athletics – 4x100-metre relay
- LISTEN: Kaba, Makinda prepare for Rio
Gatineau
- Natasha Watcham-Roy – Rugby – Women's Sevens
- Maxime Brinck-Croteau - Fencing
- Karol-Ann Canuel – Cycling – Road
- Nick Hoag – Volleyball – Indoor Men's
- Karine Thomas – Synchronized Swimming
- Farah Jacques – Athletics – 4x100-metre relay
Kingston
- Nicolas Pratt – Rowing – Lightweight Men's Four
- Rob Gibson – Rowing – Men's Quadruple Sculls
- Selena O'Hanlon – Equestrian
- Will Crothers – Rowing – Men's Four
- Danielle Boyd – Sailing
- LISTEN: Sailors make their Olympic debut
Danielle Boyd, left, of Kingston and Erin Rafuse, right, will compete in the new 49erFX sailing event. (Mary Leduc)
Brockville
Clinton
Winchester
Perth
Eganville
Smiths Falls
Cantley, Que.
