PODCAST · true crime
The Most Wanted Olympian
by CBC
How did a small town Canadian boy allegedly become a narco kingpin? Ryan Wedding was once a promising young athlete, a snowboarder who reached the Olympics. Now captured after a decade on the run, he’s accused of running a deadly international drug trafficking empire. The Most Wanted Olympian is an official 2026 Tribeca Festival Selection. The full podcast is coming this November to Uncover and Suspicion.In this new podcast from CBC and the Toronto Star, host Michelle Shephard and journalist Calvi Leon trace Wedding’s descent into a violent criminal underworld. From his beginnings at his family ski hill outside Thunder Bay, to Toronto and the shocking murders he’s accused of ordering, to Mexico where he was believed to be protected by the notorious Sinaloa C
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Introducing: The Most Wanted Olympian
He was supposed to bring home gold. Instead, authorities say Ryan Wedding brought home cocaine — and deadly chaos. The definitive investigation into the rise and fall of Canada's "El Jefe."The Most Wanted Olympian is an official 2026 Tribeca Festival Selection. The full podcast is coming this November to Uncover from CBC and Suspicion from the Toronto Star.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
How did a small town Canadian boy allegedly become a narco kingpin? Ryan Wedding was once a promising young athlete, a snowboarder who reached the Olympics. Now captured after a decade on the run, he’s accused of running a deadly international drug trafficking empire. The Most Wanted Olympian is an official 2026 Tribeca Festival Selection. The full podcast is coming this November to Uncover and Suspicion.In this new podcast from CBC and the Toronto Star, host Michelle Shephard and journalist Calvi Leon trace Wedding’s descent into a violent criminal underworld. From his beginnings at his family ski hill outside Thunder Bay, to Toronto and the shocking murders he’s accused of ordering, to Mexico where he was believed to be protected by the notorious Sinaloa C
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How did a small town Canadian boy allegedly become a narco kingpin? Ryan Wedding was once a promising young athlete, a snowboarder who reached the Olympics. Now captured after a decade on the run, he’s accused of running a deadly international drug trafficking empire. The Most Wanted Olympian is an...
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