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Canada has won a total of 16 gold medals as host of the Winter Olympics: 2 in 1988 in Calgary, Alberta and 14 in 2010 in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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What is the most gold medal a host country has won at the Olympics?
Vancouver british Columbia Canada 14 gold medals feb, 28 2010
What was the previous record for the most number of overall medals by the host country of a winter Olympics?
The previous record for gold medals by the host country was 10. The previous best for gold medals at the winter games, host or not, was 13 by Norway and Russia.
What is the highest number of gold medals ever earned by a Winter Olympics host country?
Canada with 14 at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
What winter Olympic host won the most gold medals?
Canada 2010 Vancouver bc won a total of 14 gold medals.
Which country in the Olympics won the most medals in 1980?
Soviet Union was the host nation and won 195 medals including 80 Gold Medals
Which country won the most medals in the 1980 summer Olympics?
Soviet Union was the host nation and won 195 medals including 80 Gold Medals
What country won the most medals at the 1900 Olympics?
France.The host country won 101 medals (26 gold, 41 silver, 34 bronze) at the 1900 Games in Paris.
Which host country had not won single gold medal in that olympic game?
Canada
Does the host country of the Olympics usually take home the most gold medals?
No, if you look at the last Olympic Games held in Greece in 2004, the host nation took just 6 gold medals, the country who takes home the most Gold is usually China, Russia or America, these are huge countries with alot of athletes from which to pick the best for their Olympic squad.
What records were broken at the 2010 Olympics?
At the 2010 Olympics, Canada set a record for the most gold medals won by a host nation with 14 gold medals. Additionally, Canada also set a new record for the most gold medals won in a single Winter Olympics by a country.
What host country did not win a winter olympic gold medal?
The only host country to not win a gold medal at the winter Olympics is Canada in the 1988 Olympics in Calgary. (:You love this website? Me too! 8)
Where were the XXI Winter Olympics held?
The 21st Winter Olympics were hosted in Vancouver, British Columbia, in Canada. The opening and closing ceremonies were February 12, 2010 and February 28, 2010, respectively. 2,566 athletes from 82 Nations participated in 86 events. Canada won the most gold medals, winning 14 and marking the first time since 1952 that a host country has topped the gold medal count. The United Stated came out with the most medals overall, with 37. Both Belarus and Slovakia won medals for the first time ever in the Winter Olympics.
