Tag Archive | "2010 Vancouver Olympic Games"

Scarborough · Sports

Olympic medalist Shelley-Ann Brown returns to school

Posted 25 March 2010 by Sarah DeMille

Olympic bobsledding silver medalist Shelley-Ann Brown returned on March 12 to the elementary school she attended as a child with not only a medal but a message. Continue Reading

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Sidney Crosby scored the overtime winning goal in the gold medal game.

Cross Country · Hockey · Winter Games

Day 17: Crosby strikes gold

Posted 05 March 2010 by Steve Loung

The final day of the Vancouver 2010 winter Olympic Games was one of great triumph for the Canadian obsession, a closing ceremony with its tongue planted firmly in cheek, and a cross-country ski event that lasted just over two hours. Continue Reading

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Jonathan Toews Canada’s lone star

Hockey · Winter Games

Determining the three stars of men’s Olympic hockey

Posted 05 March 2010 by Umar Ali

At the conclusion of the Olympic hockey tournament at Canada Hockey Place on Sunday afternoon it was a time to unveil the three stars. Instead of announcing the three stars of the gold medal game we’ll take a look at the three stars of the entire tournament. With the third star is the most outstanding defenceman of [...] Continue Reading

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Alpine · Winter Games

Golden moment for Italy

Posted 28 February 2010 by Rosa Garcia

Giuliano Razzoli of Italy claimed gold in the men’s slalom on Saturday at Whistler Creekside. Ivica Kostelic of Croatia was in fourth place after run one but took the silver in run two while Sweden’s Andre Myhrer came from a far 10th spot to win the bronze. Continue Reading

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Alpine · Winter Games

Foggy conditions did not stop Razzoli

Posted 28 February 2010 by Rosa Garcia

After run one in the men’s slalom, Giuliano Razzoli of Italy is ranked one at Whistler Creekside. Continue Reading

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Speed Skating · Winter Games

Canada finishes competition atop the podium

Posted 27 February 2010 by Umar Ali

After two weeks of disappointment for the Canadian men’s short track team, Friday night at the Pacific Coliseum would have the men’s 5000m relay team take home the gold in a record setting performance. With the win, Canada achieved the highest number of gold medals at the Winter Olympics, claiming ten, tied for the most at [...] Continue Reading

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Charles Hamelin set a new Olympic record on route to capturing the gold medal in the men's Olympic 500 m event on Friday.

Speed Skating · Winter Games

Hamelin’s dominance in the 500m proves to be golden

Posted 27 February 2010 by Steve Loung

Canadian short track speed skaters, Charles Hamelin and Francois-Louis Tremblay won gold and bronze medals in a wild 500 m Olympic short track speed skating event on Friday. Continue Reading

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Sliding · Winter Games

Canada is second after the first two runs in four-man bobsleigh

Posted 27 February 2010 by Gustavo Garcia

Lyndon Rush and the Canada-1 sled are sitting in second place after the first day of the four-man bobsleigh event in the Vancouver Olympics. Rush, of Humboldt, Sask., alongside Chris Le Bihan and Lascelles Brown of Calgary, and David Bissett of Edmonton, finished with a time of 1:42.15 after the first two heats. Steven Holcomb and his [...] Continue Reading

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Canada's Cheryl Bernard will settle for silver in women's curling at the Vancouver Olympics.

Curling · Winter Games

Sweden’s Norberg sweeps her way to second straight curling gold

Posted 26 February 2010 by Chris G. Ballard

Sweden’s Anette Norberg has cemented her place in curling history. Norberg clinched her second straight Olympic gold medal, defending her title against Canada’s Cheryl Bernard 7-6 in extra ends at the Vancouver Olympic Centre on Friday afternoon. Team Sweden, consisting of skip Norberg, third Eva Lund, second Cathrine Lindahl lead Anna Le Moine and alternate Kasja Bergstroem, [...] Continue Reading

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Alpine · Winter Games

Germany’s Maria Riesch wins second gold medal

Posted 26 February 2010 by Matt Shott

Germany’s Maria Riesch collected her second gold medal in these Olympics by finishing first in the ladies Slalom with a time of 1:42.89.  Riesch also won gold this year in the Ladies Super Combined Slalom. After finishing the first run in third place, Austria’s Marlies Schild pushed her way up to second and received a silver [...] Continue Reading

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