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won Canada’s first-ever Olympic gold medal on home soil in men’s moguls.

of South Korea won gold in figure skating with a then-world-record score. Vancouver 2010

The Games began with the tragic death of Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili during a practice run. Later, Canadian figure skater Joannie Rochette delivered a bronze-medal performance just days after her mother’s sudden death, becoming a symbol of resilience. Paralympic Highlights (March 12–21, 2010) Vancouver 2010 Great Olympic Moments | USOPM won Canada’s first-ever Olympic gold medal on home

The are remembered for a mix of historic athletic achievements, cultural celebration, and a significant lasting legacy in British Columbia. Olympic Highlights (February 12–28, 2010) Later, Canadian figure skater Joannie Rochette delivered a

became the most decorated U.S. Winter Olympian, finishing his career with eight total medals.

In one of the most-watched moments in Canadian history, Sidney Crosby scored an overtime goal to lead the Canadian men’s hockey team to a 3–2 victory over the USA.

Canada finished with 14 gold medals , setting a record for the most golds won by a host nation at a single Winter Games (at that time). Individual Historic Wins: