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From mom power to historic wins, my favorite moments from the 2016 Olympics

United States' Michelle Carter competes in the final of the women's shot put during the athletics competitions of the 2016 Summer Olympics at the Olympic stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

For what it's worth, these are the top moments for this reporter from Salt Lake City who feels better for having had the privilege of telling just a few of these stories during the 2016 Olympic Games.

I've been asked what my favorite memories or moments were from the 2016 Olympic Games. That's an almost impossible question for me to answer because every day in these games I witnessed greatness, grace, dedication, sportsmanship and triumph.