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Olympians, hockey players to join Pride Parade festivities

File / Global News

CALGARY- Hockey stars and Olympic gold medalists will be among those proudly marching in Calgary’s Pride parade.

The festival kicks off around noon on Sunday, with a parade starting at Centre Street and 8th Avenue, then winding west toward Shaw Millenium Park.

The following athletes will be participating, representing organizations like the Calgary Flames, Calgary Stampeders and Calgary Hitmen.

  • Chandra Crawford, Turin 2006 gold medallist, Sochi 2014, Biathlon
  • John Fennell, Sochi 2014, Luge
  • Jeff Christie, Turin 2006, Vancouver 2010, Luge
  • Lindsay Alcock, Salt Lake City 2002, Turin 2006, Skeleton
  • Justin Snith, Vancouver 2010, Luge
  • Tristan Walker, Vancouver 2010, Luge
  • Arianne Jones, Sochi 2014, Luge
  • Mitch Malyk, Sochi 2014, Luge
  • Robin Randall, Beijing 2008, Water Polo
  • Mikael Backlund, Flames
  • Sven Baertschi, Flames
  • Jon Cornish, Stampeders
  • Andrew McBride, Roughnecks
  • Dane Dobbie, Roughnecks
  • Pavel Padakin, Hitmen
  • Connor Rankin, Hitmen
  • Kelsey Webster, Team Captain, Inferno
  • Delaybe Brian, Inferno
  • Jenna Cunningham, Inferno

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