Kim Boutin named Closing Ceremony flag bearer for PyeongChang 2018
Triple Olympic medallist Kim Boutin will carry the Canadian flag into Sunday’s Closing Ceremony at PyeongChang 2018. Boutin is just the fourth Canadian athlete to win three medals at a single Olympic Winter Games. She is also just the second woman to reach the podium in all three individual short track speed skating events at one Games. Check out some of the best photos from her Olympic debut!
Canada’s Kim Boutin collects her medal for 1000M speed skating at the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Korea, Friday, February 23, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO – COC Ð David Jackson
Kim Boutin of Canada after winning silver in women’s 1000m at PyeongChang 2018 on February 22, 2018. (Photo by Vincent Ethier/COC)
Team Canada Short Track Speed Skating Athlete Kim Boutin wins silver in the 1000m race at the Gangneung Ice Arena during the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Gangneung, South Korea, Thursday, February 22, 2018. COC – David Jackson
PYEONGCHANG, SOUTH KOREA – FEBRUARY 22: Kim Boutin in action at the Short Track Speed Skating – Women’s 1000m Quarterfinal at the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Ice Arena on February 22, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea (Photo by Vincent Ethier/COC)
PYEONGCHANG, SOUTH KOREA – FEBRUARY 22: Kim Boutin in action at the Short Track Speed Skating – Women’s 1000m Quarterfinal at the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Ice Arena on February 22, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea (Photo by Vincent Ethier/COC)
PYEONGCHANG, SOUTH KOREA – FEBRUARY 18: Kim Boutin of Canada receives the bronze medal for finishing in 3rd position in the Short Track Speed Skating Women’s 1500m final at the PyeongChang Olympic Plaza during the PyeonChang Olympic Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea on February 18, 2018. (Photo by Vincent Ethier/COC)
Kim Boutin of Canada receives the bronze medal for finishing in 3rd position in the Short Track Speed Skating Women’s 1500m final at the PyeongChang Olympic Plaza during the PyeonChang Olympic Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea on February 18, 2018. (Photo by Vincent Ethier/COC)
Kim Boutin wins bronze during the Short Track Speed Skating Women’s 1500m of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Ice Arena on February 17, 2018 in Gangneung, South Korea (Photo by Vincent Ethier/COC)
Kim Boutin wins bronze during the Short Track Speed Skating Women’s 1500m of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Ice Arena on February 17, 2018 in Gangneung, South Korea (Photo by Vincent Ethier/COC)
Kim Boutin of Canada is congratulated by a member of her team after winning the bronze medal in the women’s 1500 meters short track speedskating final in the Gangneung Ice Arena at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
Kim Boutin wins bronze during the Short Track Speed Skating Women’s 1500m of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Ice Arena on February 17, 2018 in Gangneung, South Korea (Photo by Vincent Ethier/COC)
Kim Boutin in action during the Short Track Speed Skating Women’s 1500m of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Ice Arena on February 17, 2018 in Gangneung, South Korea (Photo by Vincent Ethier/COC)
Kim Boutin of Canada receives her Bronze medal in the Short Track Speed Skating Women’s 500m Final at the PyeongChang Olympic Plaza during the Pyeonchang Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea on February 14, 2018. (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/COC)
Canada’s Kim Boutin is hugged by teammate Marianne St-Gelais after finding out she has won the bronze medal in the women’s 500m short track speed skating final at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics Tuesday, February 13, 2018 in Gangneung, South Korea. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Canada’s Kim Boutin (L) reacts to winning the bronze medal in 500m short track speed skating with teammate Marianne St-Gelais at PyeongChang 2018, on February 13, 2018. (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/COC)
Canadian bronze medalist Kim Boutin, left, skates behind gold medalist Arianna Fontana, of Italy, in the women’s 500-metre short-track speedskating final at the Pyeonchang Winter Olympics Tuesday, February 13, 2018 in Gangneung, South Korea. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
