In the sprint semifinals of the men’s cross-country skiing event, Russian Anton Gafarov broke one of his skis. All is lost, right? No. All is not lost. Because of Canada.
Canada comes to Russian skier’s aid, warms our hearts
This is why it’s impossible to hate Canada. (Also, maple syrup.)


Bill Hanstock is a writer, author and Emmy Award-winning producer. He began writing for SB Nation in 2011.
Canadian skier Justin Wadsworth gives a ski to Russian Anton Gafarov, allowing him to finish the race. #TeamCanada pic.twitter.com/kT98O1Rx11
— Mr. H. (@MrHExperience) February 11, 2014 THANK YOU BASED CANADA. This one is for you, our kind Samaritans to the north:
(h/t to The Score)











