During the Vancouver Olympics, The 2010 olympics started on February 12 2010, there were over 80 countries and over 5,500 athletes that particpated in the winter games. Hockey, Skating, Curling, Snowboarding, Skiing and many more sports were played during this 17 day long event. Not only did the Canadian mens hockey team win the gold medal but so did the women, Canada set the record for winning the most gold medals in a single winter game! These were very proud moments in Canada because everyone in Canada was supporting them and it is even better to say that we did it on home ice. Over 3 billion televison viewers worldwide watched the Olympics. Downtown Vancouver was a hot spot for tourists and anyone who came to join to support the olympics. The Olymics closing ceremony was on February 28th 2010 where many celebrities and special guests came to join in supporting the athletes. The Vancouver 2010 Olympics was a very special time not only just in Canada but around the world!
Vancouver Olympics 2010 theme song "I Believe"-Nikki Yanofsky
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