Word: gaetan
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...speedskating, Gaetan Boucher, winner of two golds and a bronze, led Canada in song. Counting a silver medal won in Lake Placid (a second to Heiden, nearly as good as a gold), Boucher is the most successful Olympian in his country's history. "Keep going, I told my legs in the 1500," he said. "I started hurting at 300 meters. It was strictly guts." Canadians had invested meager hope in their hockey team, which lost 16 times in 19 exhibition games leading up to the Olympics, including...
...police weren't believing her story about the professor so she shifted over to him [Gaetan] to save herself," he added...
...accused Gaetan of raping her and threatening her with further injury if she didn't comply with his blackmail plot...
...Gaetan was indicted on charges of rape, attempted extortion, assault and battery, threats, and the false report of felony. If convicted, he could be sentenced to 20 years in prison...
...defense contended that Gaetan's girlfriend fabricated the charges against him as a cover-up when police doubted her allegations about Vagts...