THE CANADIAN OLYMPIC JOURNEY: by Brian Zelley
*The first major event for Canadian athletes at the 2012 London Olympics
will be the opening ceremonies on Friday, July 27, 2012. Leading Canada's
march into the stadium will be the flag bearer from Victoria Simon Whitfield
followed by the athletes from aquatics to wrestling.
Some names of interest in Canadian diving include the likes of
Emilie Heymans and Alexandre Despatie, then we have boxing with
three athletes Custio Clayton, Simon Kean and Mary Spencer.