The 2010 Winter Olympics
Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games
True Gold comes from the Players Hearts to compete for there Country !
Was a Rough start to the Olympics and its players with the many issues of the weather and protests that were happening , but what over shadowed the whole experience was the tragedy of an Olympian. He is so missed by his country and fellow team mates who im sure like the events that lead up to his misfortune a surreal experience. One minute everything is fine the next , don't know what to think. Our Hearts go out to the family and friends of Kumaritashvili.
Feb 14 :Men's Moguls Event!
Congratulations to the First Canadian to win gold in this 2010 Winter Olympics. In the Men's Moguls Event! With defending Champion not far behind Dale Begg -Smith. Was a tough run , when speed seemed to be the turning point for the Olympians but not to ultimately win
Short Track Skating Final
Was an exciting run for many skaters who got to the finals. Three koreans who made it to the finals, with a very dramatic end with one taking a medal when all three had all medals within reach.
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Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo perform their short program during the figure skating pairs competition at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics.
Pair Skating short Program
Many Olympians from other countries had to nationalize to the country that they where representing where being noticed. Programs where very demanding to the skaters giving not much room for any errors at all. Its a was awe inspiring with the many skaters runing the ice.
Apolo Ohno :US Olympics medal count total is six ties him with Bonnie Blair for the title of 'most decorated American Winter Olympian of all-time
Ohno taking silver to make Olympic history in the short track overtaking two of the three Koreans whom faulted there positions to give two Americans a clear path for 2nd and 3rd positions in the Saturday February 13th 2010
Charlotte Kalla celebrates the Woman's 10k Cross Country race at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, Monday, Feb. 15, 2010
Men's 15KM Free cross country skiing .
Many expected Olympians to come be on the top where no where to be seen but, D.Cologna from Switzerland takes the gold with 33:36.3 on Monday Feb 15 2010 Winter Olympics
Feb 15th
Reacting to winning Gold
"This is a dream come true, we've had this dream for many many years. Every time we heard the anthem or saw the flag (when we won something), we wished it was the Olympic Games," said Zhao, a three-times world champion with Shen
"I think it's hard to continue skating so maybe it's time to have a baby," Shen told a news conference on Monday.
Seth Wescott won gold in the 2010 Vancouver
Olympics snowboarding The 33-year-old Wescott came from last to first Monday afternoon in the men's snowboard cross final at Cypress Mountain, holding off crowd favorite Mike Robertson at the finish line to win the U.S.'s second gold medal.."I had a bad start in the final," Wescott said. "You can't let that get to you. The race isn't won until the finish line -- kind of pick your way through the crowd
Men’s Halfpipe Medal Winners
Shaun White (USA)—Gold
Peetu Piiroinen (Finland)—Silver
Scott Lago (USA)—Bronze
Was an awesome performance from white, with the last minute tricks Double McTwist he pulled off to secure his win in the olympics. Here he Celebrates with Scott Lago who secured a spot for the Bronze.
Opening Ceremony
Was awe inspiring night for many with the many countries who came out to see the awesome display. Many performers whom showed up gave great performance. Bryan Adams and Nelly Furtado had a duet of the song written by Bryan Adams himself.Other singers like Sarah McLachlan also where there performing..
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