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Canada at the Olympics
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Canada first competed at the Olympic Games in 1900. -
Canada have hosted the Olympic Games only once, in Montreal 1976.
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In 1988, Canadian Ben Johnson beat Carl Lewis in the 100-meter dash with a world-record time of 9.79 seconds. Shortly thereafter, he tested positive for steroid use and was stripped of his medal.
Related Pages
- more trivia from each Country at the Olympic Games
- Montreal Olympic Games 1976
