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L’Équipe olympique canadienne a le vent dans les voiles et nomme de nouveaux athlètes

DORSET, Royaume-Uni – L’Association canadienne de yachting nommera 11 athlètes dans l’Équipe olympique canadienne 2012. Richard Clarke (Toronto, Ont.), Tyler Bjorn (Montréal, QC), Greg Douglas (Toronto, Ont.), David Wright (Montréal, QC), Danielle Dube (Halifax, N.-É.), Gordon Cook (Toronto, Ont.), Hunter Lowden (North Vancouver, C.-B.), Mike Leigh (Nanaimo, C.-B.), Zac Plavsic (Vancouver, C.-B.), Nikola Girke (Vancouver, C.-B.) et Luke Ramsay (Vancouver, C.-B.) représenteront le Canada à Londres.

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Tyler Bjorn (R) and Richard Clarke Olympic sailors practice at team announcement day, on Friday, June, 1, 2012 in Weymouth, United Kingdom
(Jim Ross /AP Images/ CP Images for Canadian Olympic Committee)

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Alicia Crelinsten holds the Canadian flag after a photo shoot with Canadian Olympic and Paralympic Sailing teams are seen at team announcement day, on Friday, June, 1, 2012 in Weymouth, United Kingdom
(Jim Ross /AP Images/ CP Images for Canadian Olympic Committee)

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Top Row: Brian Todd, coach, Greg Douglas, Richard Clarke, Tyler Bjorn, Gordon Cook, Erik Stibbe Zachary Plavisic, Steve Mitchell,Hunter Lowden and Ken Dool. Middle row Mike Pinkney coach, Ben Remocker coach, Stacie Louttit, David Wright, Nikola Girke, Danielle Dube, Logan Campbell, Mike Leigh, Alicia Crelinsten, Kevin Stittle, coach, Jason Rhodes coach, Colin Gutherie sports psycologist. Front row: Scott Lutes, Paul Tingky, Bruce Millar, John McRoberts are seen at team announcement day, on Friday, June, 1, 2012 in Weymouth, United Kingdom
(Jim Ross /AP Images/ CP Images for Canadian Olympic Committee)

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Olympic sailing nominees Tyler Bjorn (right) and Richard Clarke practice before the announcement of the Canadian Sailing nominees to the 2012 Canadian Olympic Team, on Friday, June, 1, 2012, in Weymouth, UK.
COC photo by Jim Ross

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The sailors nominated to the 2012 Canadian Olympic Team are seen in Weymouth, UK on Friday, June 1, 2012.

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