Photo Credit: Dave Holland/Speed Skating Canada

By Sam Bennison

Local sports

Speedskater Carolina Hiller begins her campaign for 2026 Olympic Games

Oct 26, 2023 | 11:43 AM

PRINCE GEORGE—The Milano Cortina Olympics are scheduled for 2026 and with that the journey to represent on the world stage intensifies. Local long track speed skater Carolina Hiller has launched her campaign in anticipation of representing Canada.

Through her website, www.carolinahiller.com, she hopes to connect with well wishers and supporters, while offering a reflection on her journey in the sport she loves leading to the road to Milan. Coming from the heart of Prince George, Hiller’s journey on ice has always been about passion, community and a genuine love for speed skating.

Alongside sharing her story, Hiller is inviting potential sponsors who are interested in supporting her dreams leading to the Milano Cortina Olympics 2026.

Every step in this journey has been made possible thanks to the support and encouragement of countless individuals.

Carolina Hiller

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Hiller continues by explaining that it’s not just about the financial aspect, but about joining hands with those who believe her dream and want to be a part of her journey.

Carolina is a two-time Canadian Champion and a World Champion, most recently placing first in the 500m in the 2023 Canadian Long Track Championships; her time was 38.49 seconds. Her personal best in the 500 is 37.85 seconds.

If you want to learn more about how you can support Carolina Hiller’s Olympic journey you can visit her website. Carolina notes that assistance, big or small, will go a long way in aiding her preparations for the upcoming years of training and competitions.