International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge said on Sunday he was 'happy' with the Vancouver Olympics after early teething problems.
An Olympics that began with the death of a luger has ended with an exuberant celebration of Canada - reflecting a determined comeback by the country's athletes.
An Olympic skier from Chile has decided to take part in Sunday's closing ceremony after learning loved ones are safe after the massive earthquake at home.
The opening women's alpine ski race of the Olympics, the downhill, is not under threat, officials said.
After a malfunction prevented a section of the Olympic cauldron from rising out of the floor, all Catriona Le May Doan could do was smile and wave.
The cauldron at the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics was lit on Friday, but only after a technical hitch.
The Winter Olympic Games opening ceremony has been launched in a flurry of ticker-tape in an event dedicated to Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili.
The 2010 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony got underway on Saturday Australian time, culminating years of planning.
Years of planning come to a head when the Vancouver Olympics start, culminating a long slog for organisers who are confident there will be no major dramas.
Snowboarder Torah Bright will carry the Australian flag in the opening ceremony for the Vancouver Winter Olympics.
The 21st Olympic Winter Games are about to begin and that's the only thing certain about them, with more snow in Manhattan than on the Olympic mountains.
The Olympic torch relay organisers have announced that Terminator star Arnold Schwarzenegger will be one of the runners carrying the flame.
Australian Olympic competitors are unfazed by the lack of snow at the Cypress Mountain venue, which has restricted their training ahead of the Winter Games.
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COUNTRY GOLD SILVER BRONZE TOTAL
1st Canada 14 7 5 26
2nd Germany 10 13 7 30
3rd United States 9 15 13 37
4th Norway 9 8 6 23
13th Australia 2 1 0 3
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