Olympics on CBC commentators
Hosts
Additional notes
- Ron MacLean was the main sportscaster and host for the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing until his mother died, causing him to hand over duties to Scott Russell.[1]
By event
Winter Olympics
1984
| Sport | Play-by-play announcer | Colour commentator | Reporter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | |||
| Biathlon | |||
| Cross country skiing | |||
| Figure skating | |||
| Men's hockey | Don Wittman | John Davidson | |
| Ski jumping | |||
| Speed skating |
1992
1998
| Sport | Play-by-play announcer | Colour commentator | Reporter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | Scott Oake | Kerrin Lee Gartner | |
| Biathlon | Scott Russell | Jack Sasseville | |
| Cross country skiing | Scott Russell | Jack Sasseville | |
| Curling | Don Wittman | Don Duguid | |
| Figure skating | Chris Cuthbert | Paul Martini Sandra Bezic |
|
| Men's hockey | Bob Cole Mark Lee |
Harry Neale John Garrett |
|
| Women's hockey | Mark Lee | Kylie Richardson | |
| Ski jumping | Brenda Irving | Ron Richards | |
| Speed skating | Steve Armitage | Cathy Allinger |
2002
| Sport | Play-by-play announcer | Colour commentator | Reporter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | Scott Oake | Kerrin Lee-Gartner | |
| Bobsleigh Skeleton |
Mark Connolly | David MacEachern | |
| Cross country skiing Biathlon |
Scott Russell | Jack Sasseville | |
| Curling | Don Wittman | Mike Harris Joan McCusker |
|
| Figure skating | Chris Cuthbert | Paul Martini Barbara Underhill |
|
| Freestyle skiing | Vic Rauter | Anna Fraser-Sproule | |
| Men's hockey | Bob Cole Chris Cuthbert Mark Lee |
Harry Neale Greg Millen |
|
| Women's hockey | Mark Lee | Margot Page | |
| Luge | Mark Connolly | Chris Wightman | |
| Ski jumping | Mark Connolly | Ron Richards | |
| Snowboarding | Brenda Irving | Rob Stevens | |
| Speed skating | Steve Armitage | Neal Marshall |
2006
| Sport | Play-by-play announcer | Colour commentator | Reporter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | Scott Oake | Kerrin Lee-Gartner | Mark Kelley |
| Biathon | Scott Russell | Jack Sasseville | |
| Bobsleigh Skeleton |
Mark Connolly | Dave MacEachern | |
| Cross country skiing | Scott Russell | Jack Sasseville | Mark Kelley |
| Curling | Don Wittman | Mike Harris Joan McCusker |
Bruce Rainnie (semis & finals) |
| Figure skating | Mark Lee | Barbara Underhill Paul Martini |
|
| Freestyle skiing | Brenda Irving | Veronica Brenner | Mark Kelley |
| Men's hockey | Bob Cole Jim Hughson |
Harry Neale Greg Millen |
Elliotte Friedman |
| Women's hockey | Bruce Rainnie | Kylie Richardson | Elliotte Friedman |
| Luge | Mark Connolly | Chris Wightman | |
| Short track | Steve Armitage | Catriona Le May Doan | |
| Ski jumping | Scott Russell | John Heilig | |
| Snowboading | Brenda Irving | Tara Teigan | Mark Kelley |
| Speed skating | Steve Armitage | Catriona Le May Doan |
2014
Summer Olympics
1976
1984
| Sport | Play-by-play announcer | Colour commentator |
|---|---|---|
| Basketball | Brian Heaney | |
| Boxing | Vic Rauter | Peter Wylie |
| Cycling | Gordon Singleton | Greg Rokosh |
| Canoeing | John Wood | |
| Diving | Irene MacDonald | |
| Gymnastics | Ernie Afaganis | Keith Russell Kathy Stoesz Kaarina Dillabough |
| Rowing | ||
| Swimming | Ted Reynolds | Byron MacDonald Mary Ann Reeves |
| Tennis | ||
| Track and field | Don Wittman | Geoff Gowan |
| Volleyball | Vic Lindal | |
| Equestrian | Terry Leibel | |
| Field Hockey | Judy McCrae | |
| Soccer | Graham Leggat | |
| Weightlifting | Aldo Roy | |
| Wrestling | Ole Sorensen |
1988
2008
2016
| Sport | Play-by-Play Announcer | Colour commentator | Reporter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | Mark Lee | Michael Smith David Moorcroft |
Scott Oake |
| Basketball | Matt Devlin (Men) Bruce Rainnie (Women) |
Jack Armstrong (Men) Chantal Vallée (Women) | |
| Beach Volleyball | Charles Parkinson | Mark Heese | |
| Cycling | Mark Connolly (Track) Mitch Peacock (BMX) Doug Dirks (Mountain Biking) |
Richard Wooles (Track) Kevin O’Brien (BMX) Lesley Tomlinson (Mountain Biking) |
|
| Canoeing | Doug Dirks | Karen Furneaux | |
| Diving | Elliotte Friedman Mark Lee (Synchronized Diving) |
Blythe Hartley | Andrew Chang David Amber |
| Equestrian | Bruce Rainnie | Ian Allison | |
| Football | Nigel Reed | Clare Rustad | |
| Gymnastics | Brenda Irving | Kyle Shewfelt | Andrew Chang |
| Rowing | Doug Dirks | Barney Williams | Karin Larsen |
| Rugby sevens | Mitch Peacock | Andrea Burk | |
| Swimming | Elliotte Friedman | Byron McDonald | Andrew Chang David Amber |
| Tennis | Rob Faulds | Robert Bettauer | |
| Triathlon | Brenda Irving | Barrie Shepley | |
| Volleyball | Charles Parkinson Rob Snoek |
Emily Cordonier Paul Duerden |
References
- ↑ olympics-ron-maclean
- ↑ http://www.vancitybuzz.com/2013/10/cbc-unveils-broadcast-coverage-of-sochi-2014-olympic-games/ CBC unveils broadcast coverage of Sochi 2014 Olympic Games
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