PYEONGCHANG, SOUTH KOREA—Canada was on pace for its best Winter Olympics at the midway point in Pyeongchang. Canada’s top medal haul was 26 (14 gold, seven silver, five bronze) in 2010, when the Games were held in Vancouver. The stated target by the Canadian Olympic Committee was for the team to contend for first in the overall medal count. Article Continued Below“Every medal that Canada wins here at the Games is an absolute battle,” Own The Podium chief executive officer Anne Merklinger said Saturday. We win a silver medal, but we get more excited to see Ted-Jan won a gold in the 10k.

Source: thestar February 18, 2018 00:00 UTC