Own the Podium: What happened?

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Canada is raising the white flag on Own The Podium.

The head of the Canadian Olympic Committee told a media briefing Monday that Canada won't finish first in the medal count at the Vancouver Games.

Chris Rudge acknowledged it's unrealistic to catch the Americans.

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Do you think that the Own the Podium program has been successful? Is it to early to tell?

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