Af­ter a resched­uled semi­fi­nal at the So­cadrome on Fri­day night, Ravi Lakhan emerged as the win­ner of that round of the King of Car­ni­val com­pe­ti­tion.

None of those eight is gold. By the IOC’s official tally, Canada sits 18th on the medal table. We were meant to be gunning for top five. In a perfect world, top three. It is now difficult, verging on ...