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Canada finishes strong

Inspiring start by Carol Huynh of Hazelton, B.C., and strong finishing kick propels Canada to one of its best Summer Olympics

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What next?

More cash needed to train and develop athletes if Canada is 'to play with the big boys'

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Beijing bids farewell to the world in colourful, carnival-like fashion on Sunday

Canada's medal winners

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A look back at the country's medal winners at the Beijing Olympics

Alexandre Despatie

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A look at Canada's Olympic athletes through the lens of Globe photographer Fred Lum

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Men's water polo - Team competition

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Team Hungary
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Team Serbia-Montenegro

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Men's handball - Team competition

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Team France
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Iceland
Team Iceland
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Spain
Team Spain

Men's basketball - Team competition

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Team United States
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Team Spain
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Team Argentina

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U.S. redeems itself

American hoopsters erase 2004 Dream Team disaster with gold-medal win over Spain on Sunday

Canadians pleased with Beijing performance

Canadians satisfied with their athletes' performance at the Olympics in Beijing, new poll suggests

Rogge says gymnasts' paperwork appears in order

IOC president indicates that a shuffling of gymnastics medals is unlikely, despite ongoing investigation

Olympians over 30 make their mark

When it comes to competing, it appears experience is almost youth's equal

CBC bows out with gold-medal broadcasts

Network puts on memorable show before handing off to CTV for Vancouver and London

Beijing wraps

Olympics get spectacular send-off after 16 days of near-flawless logistics, superlative athletic achievement and government clampdown on free speech, Christie Blatchford writes

Beware Vancouver, Beijing's a tough act to follow

The success of the 2008 Games has already left future hosts in its wake

Van Koeverden wins silver

Kayaker overcomes sleepless night to achieve some redemption in K1 500 metre event after Friday's collapse in the K1 1,000

Cockburn named flag bearer

Silver medal trampolinist Karen Cockburn, who won medals in three consecutive Olympics, carried the Canadian flag into the closing ceremony

Bosh reaps his reward

Raptors star became one of Team U.S.A.'s most valuable assets on the march to gold

Canada's medallists in Beijing

Canada hit the gas after a sluggish start in Beijing to produce one of the country's best performances at a Summer Olympiad

Calderon forced to watch Spain go down

The Toronto Raptors point guard missed the men's Olympic basketball final with a partially torn right adductor muscle

Age issue won't go away

The International Gymnastics Federation is continuing its investigation into the age of a Chinese Olympic champion, James Christie reports

Wanjiru wins Olympic marathon

Samuel Wanjiru becomes first Kenyan in the storied running history of that nation to win an Olympic marathon

Cuba comes up short

Cuba handed stunning 3-2 loss by South Korea in gold-medal game of final Olympic baseball tournament

Prémont's gold-medal bid falters

Breathing problems reportedly sideline Marie-Helene Premont while Pendrell makes spirited push to fourth place

Reed fourth after frantic finish

Canada's 800-metre star race narrowly off the podium after strong kick down homestretch at Beijing Olympics

A night scene of the National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, as clouds shroud the moon in Beijing. (Photo: Feng Li/Getty Images)

China's tour de force

Heavy-handed police controls, massive state resources and the muzzling of protesters helped ensure the Games were a triumph - for China and its Communist rulers

U.S. wins women's hoops gold

Lisa Leslie scored 14 points to cap off her Olympic career with a fourth straight gold medal after 92-65 rout of Australia

Official timekeeper confirms Phelps won 100 fly

However, Omega says photos of the close race still unclear

IAAF sides with Bolt on Rogge comments

Jamaican sprinter came under criticism from the Olympic head for his exuberant post-race celebrations