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Athletes from more than 90 countries will compete for Winter Olympic medals in 116 events over 16 days, and USA TODAY is keeping a tally of every nation finishing on the podium. Here's a look at the latest medal standings on the morning of Thursday,
Canada’s team, which also includes Sarah Wilkes, Emma Miskew and Tracy Fleury, beat Eunji Gim’s South Korea rink 10-7 on the final day of round robin play to book a spot in Friday’s semi-finals. Thursday’s victory was the fifth consecutive for Team Homan, after they got out to a 1-3 start.
SEOUL, Feb 6 (Reuters) - North Korea has opened its national winter games, state media reported, as athletes from the reclusive state sit out the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics after failing to secure qualification spots.
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Is there such a thing as bad publicity? At the Olympics, curling is finding out ... probably not
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — The world of curling has spent decades trying to figure out a way to raise its profile beyond the “once-every-four-years” curiosity it becomes during the Winter Olympics.
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(Olympics) Speed skater notches top-10 finish on a medalless day for S Korea
On a quiet Sunday in the medal race for South Korea at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, one noteworthy performance came from the oval, where speed skater Lee Na-hyun posted her second top-10 finish.
Teenage athletes shone for Korea at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on Thursday. The 17-year-old snowboarder Choi Ga-on delivered the gold medal in the women's halfpipe event at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno,