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No Biathlon Medals Today

Posted by Jill Manty on February 14, 2010 · 2 Comments 

It was a disappointing day for the American biathlon team, hoping to win the first ever U.S. Olympic medal in biathlon. Tim Burke, America’s best hope for a medal, finished 47th. Five-time Olympic champion Ole Einar Bjørndalen finished 17th. Both started towards the end of the competition and had to compete with [...]

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Olympic schedule 2/14

Posted by Jill Manty on February 14, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Are you wondering what events to cuddle up and watch with your special someone today?

Here are my favorites for the day— figure skating pairs short program and men’s moguls.

In pairs figure skating, Americans face an uphill battle. The last figure skating pairs medal was a bronze in 1988, and the U.S. has never won [...]

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Medals for 2/13

Posted by Jill Manty on February 13, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

I’ve already talked about medals won in several sports, including short track and moguls, but there are several sports that I haven’t mentioned yet.

Women’s Biathlon 7.5km Sprint was today. The winners were Anastazia Kuzmina, of Slovakia; Magdalena Neuner, of Germany; and Marie Dorin, of France. Frankly, this is a sport that I find [...]

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