How many days did it take for Canada to win its first medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics?
1
7
5
9
Answer
Despite a strong team, Canada did not win a single medal in the first week of the Games. It was not until the 9th day that Canada won its first medal, but then went on to win a combined 18 medals in the next 9 days.
Chasing Gold: Canada's Heroes at the 2008 Summer Olympics