CCA provides unique opportunity to own a piece of Olympic history

The Canadian Curling Association (CCA) and Innovative Sports Ltd. have partnered together to offer curling fans a very special opportunity. At the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, the Canadian Olympic Team made history in front of millions of euphoric fans who cheered them on from coast to coast. During these unforgettable Olympic Games, Canadian athletes had unprecedented podium results particularly the Canadian Olympic Curling Teams. The men’s team (Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert, Adam Enright) beat out Norway for the gold medal while the women’s team (Cheryl Bernard, Susan O’Connor, Carolyn Darbyshire, Cori Bartel, Kristie Moore) won silver after a narrow loss to Sweden in the finals.

Piece of the Podium - The Official Vancouver 2010 Olympic Podium Piece

Now, for the first time in the history of the Olympic Games, fans can purchase their own piece of Olympic history. Through a special Canadian Curling Association offer, you can buy a Piece of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Curling Podium for only $20 (plus applicable shipping). These pieces are from the actual podium used at the Vancouver Curling Centre during the Olympic medal presentations. Each piece of the Podium comes in a custom case with a Canadian Olympic Committee hologram, which guarantees its authenticity. Quantities are limited. In addition, a portion of all proceeds from the sale of each piece of the podium will benefit the Canadian Curling Association as the governing body of the sport of curling in Canada. To learn more, go to www.curlingpodium.ca to buy your Piece of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Curling Podium and support the Canadian Curling Association today. About Innovative Sports Innovative Sports is a global leader in developing and bringing authentic memorabilia products to market through direct athlete partnerships, cutting edge technologies and licensing agreements with high profile sporting events and organizations. Innovative Sports was formerly Gameday Auction, a licensee of Vancouver 2010 in the category of Official Memorabilia. About the CCA The Canadian Curling Association (CCA) is the national sport governing body responsible for the development, promotion and organization of curling in Canada. In cooperation with its Provincial and Territorial Member Associations from across Canada, the CCA provides programs and services to curlers ranging from the youngest ‘little rocker’ (age 7 and up), to those participating at ages 70 and over – and from aspiring Olympians to Canadians with special needs, coaches, curling facility operators, ice makers and officials. The CCA also oversees and provides the comprehensive management of the Season of Champions event portfolio; develops and administers the Canadian Team Ranking System (CTRS) for Olympic qualification and organizes and operates the championship system for juniors (under 20), Seniors (over 50), Mixed, Women, Men, University and Wheelchair. For further information please contact: Greg Stremlaw Chief Executive Officer Canadian Curling Association Office 613.834.2076 x117 Cell: 613.799.9993 [email protected] www.curling.ca