A golden shot that soothed a nation

The drama was almost to much to bear, Canada living and coming close to expiring it seemed on the bounces of a little black rubber disc, the finale to the 21st Olympiad provided the final dramatic moments in a most remarkable 17 days of competition, and for the home side, after 60 minutes of regulation time and seven and a bit more of overtime, finally, it was time to breathe again…

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