Canada led all countries with 14 gold medals at the Vancouver Winter Olympics held from February 12 to February 28, 2010.
The 1988 Calgary Olympics faced unexpected freezing weather, causing delays in outdoor competitions.
The first Olympic Games in Canada were held in Montreal in 1976. Highlights include Nadia Comaneci’s perfect 10 in gymnastics and Hungary's Miklos Nemeth winning gold in javelin.
Vonetta Flowers became the first Black athlete to win gold in women’s bobsleigh, and Jarome Iginla was the first Black male ice hockey gold medalist.
Nearly 10,000 athletes stayed in the Olympic Village. Muhammad Ali lit the cauldron, and sports like women’s softball and beach volleyball debuted.
Squaw Valley's Olympics saw the debut of men's biathlon and women’s speed skating but lacked bobsleigh competitions due to insufficient participation.
Built for the 1932 Olympics, this venue hosted opening and closing ceremonies and later became home to USC football and two Super Bowls.
Franklin D. Roosevelt opened the 1932 Winter Olympics. Local speed skater Jack Shea won a gold medal.
The 1904 Summer Olympics were the first to award gold, silver, and bronze medals across 95 events in 16 sports.