ViaSport CEO named flag bearer at Canada Games Opening Ceremony

Cathy Priestner Allinger, viaSport CEO has been announced as one of the flag bearers at the upcoming 2015 Canada Winter Games Opening Ceremony in Prince George, February 13. 

 

After winning gold in the 1971 Canada Games, Cathy went on to win silver at the 1976 Winter Olympics to become the first female Canadian speed skating Olympic medalist.

 

The Canada Games were one of the stepping stones that helped her prepare for her Olympic performance, and will continue to do so for the many athletes competing this winter.

 

Watch live-coverage of the Opening Ceremonies on TSN at 7 pm PT. 

 

Read the full press release from Canada Games Council to learn more.