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Tyler McGregor and Natalie Wilkie named Canada’s 2026 Winter Paralympics flag bearers, to lead 50-athlete team in Milan Cortina.
Tyler McGregor and Natalie Wilkie have been named Canada’s flag bearers for the 2026 Winter Paralympics in Milan Cortina, selected in a surprise announcement by the Canadian Paralympic Committee.
The para hockey co-captain and Nordic skier, both medalists from Beijing 2022, expressed shock and pride at the honor.
The opening ceremony will be held in Verona on March 6, with flag bearers carrying the flag in their respective athlete villages due to venue logistics.
Both athletes will compete on March 7—McGregor in ice hockey, Wilkie in biathlon—leading a 50-athlete Canadian team aiming to build on its strong performance in Beijing, where it earned 25 medals and finished third in golds.
Tyler McGregor y Natalie Wilkie nombraron a los portadores de la bandera de los Juegos Paralímpicos de Invierno de 2026 de Canadá, para liderar un equipo de 50 atletas en Milan Cortina.