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Here are the Canadian songs the 2018 Canadian Olympic hopefuls are warming up to

By
Christine Lieu

With the 2018 Winter Olympic Games, we wondered what songs the Canadian Olympic hopefuls were listening to before the big competition.

As it turns out, these world-class athletes have been pumping anthems from fellow Canadian stars like the Tragically Hip, Drake, Justin Bieber and more.

Before the opening ceremonies on Feb. 9 in Pyeongchang, enjoy this playlist of athlete-approved tunes — and don't forget to follow their Olympic journey via CBC Sports.


Artist: Shania Twain
Song: "Man! Feel Like a Woman"
Recommended by: Spencer O'Brien (snowboarder)


Artist: The Tragically Hip
Song: "Little Bones"
Recommended by: Kelsey Serwa (freestyle skiing)


Artist: Joni Mitchell
Song: "Both Sides Now"
Recommended by: Eric Radford (figure skater)


Artist: Luis Fonsi feat. Daddy Yankee and Justin Bieber
Song: "Despacito"
Recommended by: Gabrielle Daleman (figure skater)

Artist: Nickelback
Song: "Photograph"
Recommended by: William Dutton (speed skater)

Artist: The Tragically Hip
Song: "Ahead by a Century"
Recommended by: Isabelle Weidemann (speed ​​skater)

Artist: Crash Test Dummies
Song: "Superman's Song"
Recommended by: Scott Gow (biathlete)

Artist: The Barenaked Ladies
Song: "If I Had $1,000,000 Dollars"
Recommended by: Kevin Hill (snowboarder)

Artist: Justin Bieber
Song: "Love Yourself"
Recommended by: Yuki Tsubota (freestyle skiing)

Artist: Kain
Song: "Embark My Beauty"
Recommended by: Marie-Michelle Gagnon (alpine ski racer)

Artist: Neil Young
Song: "Heart of Gold"
Recommended by: Marc-Antoine Gagnon (freestyle skiing)

Artist: The Trews
Song: "Not Ready to Go"
Recommended by: Dustin Cook (alpine ski racer)

Artist: Joni Mitchell
Song: "The River"
Recommended by: Piper Gilles (ice dancer)

Artist: Drake
Song: "Started From the Bottom"
Recommended by: Andrew Poje (ice dancer)

Artist: Paul Brandt
Song: "Alberta Bound"
Recommended by: Brady Leman (freestyle skiing)

Artist: Quebec Redneck Bluegrass Project
Song: "Arctic Cat Pantera Triple 800"
Recommended by: Baptiste Brochu (snowboarder)

Artist: Honestly Honestly
Song: "Living With Lions"
Recommended by: Carle Brenneman (snowboarder)

Artist: Hawaiian
Song: "The Three Chords"
Recommended by: Sebastien Beaulieu (snowboarder)

Artist: Celine Dion
Song: "The Power of Love"
Recommended by: Mikael Kingsbury (freestyle skiing)

What's your favourite Canadian song? Share it with us on @CBCMusic .

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