Patriotism demands that I clarify: Tewskbury was the last Canadian to win a gold medal in swimming. There have been gold medals for Canada in the Summer Games (aka the second most important type of Olympics) since then, including Donovan Bailey's domination of Michael Johnson in the 100m in Atlanta ...
Chris On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 7:39 AM, Doug Eastick <east...@mcd.on.ca> wrote: > I'm not sure how much coverage the Canadian women's swimming is getting on > NBC, but CBC's Mark Tewksbury is a delight to watch in the studio. > > Mark was Canada's last summer gold medal winner, twenty years ago. > > Here's his reaction watching the first Canadian swimming medal in the > relay early in the week. > > http://olympics.cbc.ca/video/vod/time-olympic-medalist-mark- > tewksbury-reacts-canada-first-medal.html > > And here's his post-race discussion in the studio where he gets a bit > verklempt. > > http://olympics.cbc.ca/video/vod/mark-tewksbury-gets-emotion > al-describing-penny-oleksiak-gold-medal-performance.html > > > (apologies if the links don't work outside Canada. I hope the CBC opens > up these clips for other countries). > > > > -- > -- > TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "TV or Not TV" group. > To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > tvornottv-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to tvornottv-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.