You decide: What was the top Canadian sports story of 2012?

What is the top sports story of 2012? We want your input. From the top 15 selected by Yahoo! Canada Sports, vote on the stories you think were the biggest of the past year.

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  1. Christine Sinclair’s hat trick almost beat the Americans in controversial Olympic soccer semis
  2. Canadian-owned I’ll Have Another won the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness
  3. Trampolinist Rosie MacLennan wins Canada lone gold medal at the London Olympics
  4. Freestyle ski legend Sarah Burke dies at 29 after crashing in a training run. And the death of Nik Zorici in a World Cup skicross final sparked an investigation into safety measures.
  5. Ryder Hesjedal wins the Giro d’Italia, becoming the first Canadian to win one of cycling’s three Grand Tour events
  6. Sidney Crosby’s recovery and return from his second concussion in a year was covered like the American election.
  7. Milos Raonic became the highest-ranked Canadian player in ATP Tour history at No. 13.
  8. Diana Matheson’s last-minute goal gives Canada a win over France in the bronze medal game, and the country’s first soccer medal at the Olympics.
  9. Canadian men’s team fails to reach the World Cup of Soccer once again after being embarrassed 8-1 by Honduras.
  10. Diver Emilie Heyman becomes first Canadian athlete to win medals at four consecutive Olympics.
  11. Canada loses bronze medal in the Olympic men’s 4x100 relay because of Jared Connaughton’s lane violation.
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