Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Royalty In the House (Feb 16 Vancouver Olympic Centre Newsletter article)



(Photo: Princess Anne at the Vancouver Olympic Centre addressing the men’s Great Britain curling team during an afternoon practice session)

Her Royal Highness Princess Anne dropped by yesterday to view the new curling venue. Princess Anne of England was a member of Great Britain's 1976 Equestrian team that participated at the Summer Games in Montreal. She is a member of the IOC and sits on the board of the London 2012 Organising Committee.

There are a total of 7 royal IOC members, including a Saudi prince, a UAE princess, the Prince of Orange, and Prince Albert II of Monaco.

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