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Show more. Olympic Winter Games. Sochi Winter Add this Sport to your favourites. Maggie Mac Neil and Kylie Masse were also triple medallists in swimming. Mac Neil followed up her World title by winning gold in the m butterfly in addition to being part of both medal-winning relays. Masse captured silver in both the m and m backstroke events before leading off the medley relay. Kayla Sanchez and Taylor Ruck were both double medallists thanks to their contributions to both relays.

On the track, Andre De Grasse has not missed the podium in any of his six career Olympic events as he won three more medals at Tokyo The highlight was his gold in m in a blazing Canadian record time of He also ran the anchor leg for the bronze medal-winning 4xm relay, which saw Aaron Brown and Brendon Rodney win their second straight Olympic medals in the event.

Mohammed Ahmed added a silver in the m, becoming the first Canadian to win an Olympic medal in a long distance track event. Canada won medals in two team sports for the second straight Games. That had followed an upset win over the United States in the semifinal and a quarterfinal victory over Brazil that also went to a penalty shootout. She first won silver individually in the C-1 m before teaming up with Katie Vincent for a bronze medal in the C-2 m.

For the first time ever, Canada won multiple judo medals at a single Olympic Games as Jessica Klimkait and Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard each won bronze in their weight classes to become the first Canadian female judokas to stand on an Olympic podium.

This was the second time that the Olympic Games took place in Tokyo, which previously welcomed the world in Japan has also hosted two editions of the Olympic Winter Games, Sapporo and Nagano , making it the third country, behind the United States and France, to host at least four Olympic Games.

Madrid had been eliminated in the second round. Four years earlier, Tokyo had finished third in voting for the Olympic Games which were awarded to Rio. Tokyo is on Honshu, the largest of the islands. With a population of nearly million, Japan is the 11 th most populous country in the world.

The country has the third-longest life expectancy in the world, behind only Monaco and Macau. Japan has a parliamentary government with a constitutional monarchy. The official language of the country is Japanese. The lyrics date back to at least the 10 th century, making them the oldest national anthem lyrics in the world. Miraitowa is the Tokyo Olympic Games mascot. On the body and head is the same indigo ichimatsu pattern as the Games emblem.

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