medal
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Glenn’s 67.39 points put her safely into Thursday’s free skate, but at 13th place she is well outside the medal race.
From Los Angeles Times
Athletes march behind their country’s flag during the opening ceremony, medal counts are tracked by nation, and victories are accompanied by the national anthem.
Team GB's Winter Olympics curling medal hopes are now in serious jeopardy after Bruce Mouat's world champions were beaten 9-5 by Canada in Cortina.
From BBC
The American, who topped qualifying, notched an incredible 98.25 to move into the gold medal position and must have believed he had done enough.
From Barron's
The gold medal final may evolve into a grind, but Team USA appears to have an answer for any question.
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