Canadian Olympians Sarault, Kingsbury named Calgary Stampede parade marshals
Canadian Olympians Courtney Sarault and Mikael Kingsbury have been named the parade marshals for the 2026 Calgary Stampede. They will lead the parade on July 3, 2026, marking the start of the 10-day event. Both athletes are celebrated for their achievements at the recent Winter Olympics, where they showcased Canadian pride and excellence in sports.
- ▪Courtney Sarault and Mikael Kingsbury will serve as parade marshals for the 2026 Calgary Stampede.
- ▪The parade is set to take place on July 3, 2026, kicking off the annual event.
- ▪Kingsbury is recognized for his record-breaking performances in freestyle skiing and has won multiple Olympic medals.
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They both wore red and white on the world’s biggest stage just a few months ago. Now, the pair of Canadian Winter Olympic medallists, short-track speedskater Courtney Sarault, and freestyle skier Mikael Kingsbury will don those colours once again — this time, helping kick off the ‘Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth.’Sarault and Kingsbury have been named the parade marshals for the 2026 Calgary Stampede parade on July 3, ushering in the 10-day event.“When I found out, I remember just telling my parents,” Sarault says.
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