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Local Flin Flon skier a triple competitor at Games

Flin Flon Nordic skier Nick Martin recently competed in the 2015 Canada Winter Games. Martin joined Saskatchewan’s cross-country ski team earlier in the winter. At the Games held in Prince George, BC, he took part in three different races.
Nick Martin
Nick Martin, pictured in Flin Flon, skied for Team Saskatchewan at the Canada Winter Games.

Flin Flon Nordic skier Nick Martin recently competed in the 2015 Canada Winter Games. 

Martin joined Saskatchewan’s cross-country ski team earlier in the winter. At the Games held in Prince George, BC, he took part in three different races. 

Martin finished 44th in the 1.5-km Classic Sprint race and 42nd in both the 10-km Classic with an interval start and the 15-km Free race with a mass start. 

The 2015 Canada Winter Games ran from Feb. 13 until Mar. 1. 

Martin is a member of the Flin Flon-Creighton Ski Club, 

Standings 

Manitoba and Saskatchewan were divided by one spot in the final standings, as the latter province ranked fifth and Manitoba sixth. 

Saskatchewan finished with 28 medals –six Gold, eight Silver and 14 Bronze – while Manitoba finished with six Gold, three Silver and seven Bronze. 

Quebec led the final standings with 141 medals. Ontario finished second with 112 medals. 

BC and Alberta rounded out the top four with 88 and 75 medals respectively. 

New Brunswick followed Manitoba with 16 medals, the Yukon with eight, Newfoundland and Labrador and Nova Scotia with four apiece, and the Northwest Territories and PEI with one medal each. 

Nunavut was the only team not to earn a single medal.

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