June 22, 2004 – The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) is hosting the official
Olympic gold medal presentation ceremony for Beckie Scott at the Georgia
Street Plaza, located in front of the Vancouver Art Gallery, June 25, 2004
at 12:00 p.m. Canadian IOC member, Charmaine Crooks will present Scott with
her gold medal. Scott’s bronze medal in the 5K pursuit at the
2002 Olympic Winter Games was originally upgraded to silver in October 2003
and then elevated to gold in December.

What: Beckie Scott Gold Medal Ceremony
Who: Beckie Scott, Olympic Gold Medallist
Michael Chambers, President, COC
Charmaine Crooks, IOC Member in Canada
Members of the Canadian Cross-Country Ski Team
Date / Time: Friday, June 25, 2004
12:00 p.m. Pacific Time

Where: Georgia Street Plaza
Vancouver Art Gallery
750 Hornby Street
Vancouver, British Columbia

What: Press Conference
To immediately follow gold medal presentation (approx. 12:45 p.m. PT)
Where: Room #301 (NOTE ROOM CHANGE)
Vancouver Art Gallery
Teleconference: Please call 1-888-458-1598 or (604) 899-1159 to be connected
live to the news conference. Teleconference participants will have to give
password number 88923#.
Who: Beckie Scott, Olympic Gold Medallist
Michael Chambers, President, COC
Charmaine Crooks, IOC Member in Canada
Léopold Nadeau, President, Cross Country Canada