Look back at the Rio Games
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Look back at the Rio Games
02:39 | August 22, 2016
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Olympic gold medalist Megan Oldham gets inspiration from her family
05:08 | February 20, 2026
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Milano-Cortina Olympics: Reece Howden aims to extend ski cross supremacy
02:05 | February 19, 2026
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Milano-Cortina Olympics: Canada heartbroken after losing gold to U.S. in women’s hockey
01:37 | February 19, 2026
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Milano-Cortina Olympics: Canada’s speed skaters win gold, bronze after men’s hockey beats Czechia
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Milano-Cortina Olympics: Ivanie Blondin skates to gold with fresh perspective
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Canada defends Olympic gold in women’s speedskating team pursuit
02:11 | February 17, 2026
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Cassie Sharpe returns to Olympics with new perspective thanks to motherhood
02:43 | February 16, 2026
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Winter Olympics 2026: Canada’s Oldham wins gold, Sarault snags silver
01:55 | February 16, 2026
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Canada’s men’s hockey team beats Switzerland 5-1 as women prepare for quarterfinal
02:05 | February 13, 2026
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Ukraine’s Heraskevych disqualified from Olympics over skeleton helmet
02:02 | February 12, 2026
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Winter Olympics 2026: Canada’s Grondin, Kingsbury, Sarault win medals
02:10 | February 12, 2026
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Milano Cortina 2026: Canada’s Piper Gilles, Paul Poirier win bronze in Olympic ice dance
01:30 | February 11, 2026
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01:01 | February 11, 2026
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Milano-Cortina organizers say broken Olympic medals will be fixed
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Canada wins silver in short-track speedskating mixed team relay
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Canada’s Megan Oldham wins Olympic bronze in freeski slopestyle
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Former Olympian says more medals to come at Winter Olympics
07:13 | February 9, 2026
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Winter Olympics 2026: Canada’s Megan Oldham wins bronze in women’s freeski slopestyle
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02:21 | February 22, 2026
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01:30 | February 21, 2026
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01:42 | February 20, 2026
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Global National: Feb. 20
21:38 | February 20, 2026
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Milano-Cortina Olympics: Brendan Mackay speaks after bronze medal win in men’s ski halfpipe
06:49 | February 20, 2026
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Olympic gold medalist Megan Oldham gets inspiration from her family
05:08 | February 20, 2026
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Milano-Cortina Olympics: Reece Howden aims to extend ski cross supremacy
02:05 | February 19, 2026
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Milano-Cortina Olympics: Canada heartbroken after losing gold to U.S. in women’s hockey
01:37 | February 19, 2026
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Milano-Cortina Olympics: Canada’s speed skaters win gold, bronze after men’s hockey beats Czechia
01:43 | February 18, 2026
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Milano-Cortina Olympics: Ivanie Blondin skates to gold with fresh perspective
02:10 | February 17, 2026
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Canada defends Olympic gold in women’s speedskating team pursuit
02:11 | February 17, 2026
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Cassie Sharpe returns to Olympics with new perspective thanks to motherhood
02:43 | February 16, 2026
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Winter Olympics 2026: Canada’s Oldham wins gold, Sarault snags silver
01:55 | February 16, 2026
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Canada’s men’s hockey team beats Switzerland 5-1 as women prepare for quarterfinal
02:05 | February 13, 2026
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Ukraine’s Heraskevych disqualified from Olympics over skeleton helmet
02:02 | February 12, 2026
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Winter Olympics 2026: Canada’s Grondin, Kingsbury, Sarault win medals
02:10 | February 12, 2026
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Milano Cortina 2026: Canada’s Piper Gilles, Paul Poirier win bronze in Olympic ice dance
01:30 | February 11, 2026
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‘You’re not there to pop off about politics:’ JD Vance tells US Olympic athletes
01:01 | February 11, 2026
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Saskatchewan freestyle skier Maïa Schwinghammer’s unlikely journey to the Olympics
02:06 | February 10, 2026
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Milano-Cortina organizers say broken Olympic medals will be fixed
01:38 | February 10, 2026
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Milano-Cortina Olympics: How Team Canada fared on Day 4
01:54 | February 10, 2026
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Canada wins silver in short-track speedskating mixed team relay
00:30 | February 10, 2026
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Canada’s Megan Oldham wins Olympic bronze in freeski slopestyle
01:39 | February 9, 2026
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Former Olympian says more medals to come at Winter Olympics
07:13 | February 9, 2026
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Winter Olympics officials investigating breaking medals
00:59 | February 9, 2026
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Winter Olympics 2026: Canada’s Megan Oldham wins bronze in women’s freeski slopestyle
00:27 | February 9, 2026
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Mapping the social impact of the Olympics and Paralympics
06:05 | February 7, 2026
Look back at the Rio Games
Description
August 22, 2016
The Summer Olympics came to an end yesterday with the closing ceremony. Global’s Vassy Kapelos looks back on the highs and lows of covering the games in Rio.
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Look back at the Rio Games02:39 | August 22, 2016 -
Why U.S. men’s hockey team is facing backlash for call with Trump01:36 | February 24, 2026 -
Money and medals: Canadian Olympic officials push for more athlete funding02:03 | February 23, 2026 -
Reflecting on the 2026 Winter Olympics00:59 | February 22, 2026 -
Winter Olympics 2026: U.S. defeats Canada’s men’s hockey team for 1st gold medal since 198002:21 | February 22, 2026 -
Winnipeg teacher builds outdoor rink to help students get into Olympics spirit01:30 | February 21, 2026 -
2026 Winter Olympics: Canada men’s curling team captures gold, women win bronze02:08 | February 21, 2026 -
Milano-Cortina Olympics: Team Canada to take on U.S. for men’s hockey gold medal01:42 | February 20, 2026 -
Global National: Feb. 2021:38 | February 20, 2026 -
Milano-Cortina Olympics: Brendan Mackay speaks after bronze medal win in men’s ski halfpipe06:49 | February 20, 2026 -
Olympic gold medalist Megan Oldham gets inspiration from her family05:08 | February 20, 2026 -
Milano-Cortina Olympics: Reece Howden aims to extend ski cross supremacy02:05 | February 19, 2026 -
Milano-Cortina Olympics: Canada heartbroken after losing gold to U.S. in women’s hockey01:37 | February 19, 2026 -
Milano-Cortina Olympics: Canada’s speed skaters win gold, bronze after men’s hockey beats Czechia01:43 | February 18, 2026 -
Milano-Cortina Olympics: Ivanie Blondin skates to gold with fresh perspective02:10 | February 17, 2026 -
Canada defends Olympic gold in women’s speedskating team pursuit02:11 | February 17, 2026 -
Cassie Sharpe returns to Olympics with new perspective thanks to motherhood02:43 | February 16, 2026 -
Winter Olympics 2026: Canada’s Oldham wins gold, Sarault snags silver01:55 | February 16, 2026 -
Canada’s men’s hockey team beats Switzerland 5-1 as women prepare for quarterfinal02:05 | February 13, 2026 -
Ukraine’s Heraskevych disqualified from Olympics over skeleton helmet02:02 | February 12, 2026 -
Winter Olympics 2026: Canada’s Grondin, Kingsbury, Sarault win medals02:10 | February 12, 2026 -
Milano Cortina 2026: Canada’s Piper Gilles, Paul Poirier win bronze in Olympic ice dance01:30 | February 11, 2026 -
‘You’re not there to pop off about politics:’ JD Vance tells US Olympic athletes01:01 | February 11, 2026 -
Saskatchewan freestyle skier Maïa Schwinghammer’s unlikely journey to the Olympics02:06 | February 10, 2026 -
Milano-Cortina organizers say broken Olympic medals will be fixed01:38 | February 10, 2026 -
Milano-Cortina Olympics: How Team Canada fared on Day 401:54 | February 10, 2026 -
Canada wins silver in short-track speedskating mixed team relay00:30 | February 10, 2026 -
Canada’s Megan Oldham wins Olympic bronze in freeski slopestyle01:39 | February 9, 2026 -
Former Olympian says more medals to come at Winter Olympics07:13 | February 9, 2026 -
Winter Olympics officials investigating breaking medals00:59 | February 9, 2026 -
Winter Olympics 2026: Canada’s Megan Oldham wins bronze in women’s freeski slopestyle00:27 | February 9, 2026 -
Mapping the social impact of the Olympics and Paralympics06:05 | February 7, 2026
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Look back at the Rio Games02:39 | August 22, 2016
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Why U.S. men’s hockey team is facing backlash for call with Trump01:36 | February 24, 2026
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Money and medals: Canadian Olympic officials push for more athlete funding02:03 | February 23, 2026
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Reflecting on the 2026 Winter Olympics00:59 | February 22, 2026
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Winter Olympics 2026: U.S. defeats Canada’s men’s hockey team for 1st gold medal since 198002:21 | February 22, 2026
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Winnipeg teacher builds outdoor rink to help students get into Olympics spirit01:30 | February 21, 2026
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2026 Winter Olympics: Canada men’s curling team captures gold, women win bronze02:08 | February 21, 2026
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Milano-Cortina Olympics: Team Canada to take on U.S. for men’s hockey gold medal01:42 | February 20, 2026
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Global National: Feb. 2021:38 | February 20, 2026
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Milano-Cortina Olympics: Brendan Mackay speaks after bronze medal win in men’s ski halfpipe06:49 | February 20, 2026
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Olympic gold medalist Megan Oldham gets inspiration from her family05:08 | February 20, 2026
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Milano-Cortina Olympics: Reece Howden aims to extend ski cross supremacy02:05 | February 19, 2026
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Milano-Cortina Olympics: Canada heartbroken after losing gold to U.S. in women’s hockey01:37 | February 19, 2026
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Milano-Cortina Olympics: Canada’s speed skaters win gold, bronze after men’s hockey beats Czechia01:43 | February 18, 2026
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Milano-Cortina Olympics: Ivanie Blondin skates to gold with fresh perspective02:10 | February 17, 2026
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Canada defends Olympic gold in women’s speedskating team pursuit02:11 | February 17, 2026
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Cassie Sharpe returns to Olympics with new perspective thanks to motherhood02:43 | February 16, 2026
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Winter Olympics 2026: Canada’s Oldham wins gold, Sarault snags silver01:55 | February 16, 2026
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Canada’s men’s hockey team beats Switzerland 5-1 as women prepare for quarterfinal02:05 | February 13, 2026
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Ukraine’s Heraskevych disqualified from Olympics over skeleton helmet02:02 | February 12, 2026
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Winter Olympics 2026: Canada’s Grondin, Kingsbury, Sarault win medals02:10 | February 12, 2026
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Milano Cortina 2026: Canada’s Piper Gilles, Paul Poirier win bronze in Olympic ice dance01:30 | February 11, 2026
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‘You’re not there to pop off about politics:’ JD Vance tells US Olympic athletes01:01 | February 11, 2026
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Saskatchewan freestyle skier Maïa Schwinghammer’s unlikely journey to the Olympics02:06 | February 10, 2026
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Milano-Cortina organizers say broken Olympic medals will be fixed01:38 | February 10, 2026
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Milano-Cortina Olympics: How Team Canada fared on Day 401:54 | February 10, 2026
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Canada wins silver in short-track speedskating mixed team relay00:30 | February 10, 2026
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Canada’s Megan Oldham wins Olympic bronze in freeski slopestyle01:39 | February 9, 2026
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Former Olympian says more medals to come at Winter Olympics07:13 | February 9, 2026
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Winter Olympics officials investigating breaking medals00:59 | February 9, 2026
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Winter Olympics 2026: Canada’s Megan Oldham wins bronze in women’s freeski slopestyle00:27 | February 9, 2026
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Mapping the social impact of the Olympics and Paralympics06:05 | February 7, 2026
Look back at the Rio Games
Description
August 22, 2016
The Summer Olympics came to an end yesterday with the closing ceremony. Global’s Vassy Kapelos looks back on the highs and lows of covering the games in Rio.
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