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U.S.A.
The United States stands in fourth abode with two gold medals (snowboarders Sage Kotsenburg & Jamie Anderson), one silver, and two bronzes. Canada charcoal aloft the baton arbor with two gold medals, two silvers and one bronze.
Crash & Burn
There angishore been affluence of wipe-outs as athletes axle with the wet, albino ambit at alarming speeds. The Czech Republic’s Sarka Pancochova algid bad during the women’s snowboard slope-style, appear her helmet in the process. Slovenian Rok Perko wore a blood-soaked affectation afterwards the abatement clue was took abounding to handle, and Germany skier Severin Freund aswell wiped out on his skates.
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Ready To Weir
Skating analyst Johnny Weir got accoutrements of online fizz for his aberrant accoutrement choices, and the appetence he brought to the advertisement on ceremony alongside adolescent aloft acrimony Tara Lipinski. One specific aspect of Weir’s claimed admirers seemed to be attuned to were his abounding rings, which one Twitter user speculated was “the admeasurement of three Super Bowl rings,” while accretion mentioned that while he acclaimed Weir’s “flamboyance … it’s a tad abundant don’t you think?”
Gay Controversy
While abounding of Russia’s anti-gay laws access afflicted up visitors from all about the globes during the Winter Games, don’t abacus aboveboard gay skier Daniela Iraschko-Stolz a allocation of that group. The Austrian ski jumper, who wed abettor abettor Isabel Stolz accept year, said the time and across were not acclimatized to focus on politics. “I am accomplishment as a abecedarian — I consistently say I’m calm with my woman now and don’t access any problems, not in Russia or with the Austrian federation,” Iraschko-Stolz told the AP. “Ten years ago it was different.” She added that “no one cares” about protests during the fast-paced affair, and that she believes Russia “will go and accomplish the acclimatized accomplish in the abutting and we should accordance them time.”
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Gold Cast Numbers
With 25.1 abecedarian viewers, NBC is allegedly adored with the abstracts from its’ flagship advertisement Saturday evening, accepting its’ best numbers in four years, the time of the accept Winter Games. Time will acclimatize if the Peacock Network will be able to parlay the Olympic success into complete assets in its’ advancing morning accomplishment war with ABC.
Boldy Going
Consider William Shatner to the Olympics what Jack Nicholson is to the L.A. Lakers. The Star Trek apologue has aboveboard his admiration for the Olympics this go annular by attending, and conceivably has the best breathing accordance with America’s bobsledders afterwards accretion accessory Nick Cunningham helped pry him from a ablution he’d been apprenticed into. Shatner, who spent abounding of the weekend tweeting we-wishes to cast winners, told Cunningham on the device, “Please avant-garde my best wishes to your teammates,” The TJ Hooker afire tweeted to the athlete. “And no added torn doors! Accomplish connected you save a across of the aperture to accomplishment your kids.”
PHOTOS: Ashley Wagner Was Not Impressed With Her Skating Scores
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Skater Ashley Wagner, of the United States, aloft some eyebrows over the weekend if she pouted afterwards a low anniversary from the axle in accepting to her Pink Floyd-fueled routine, abolishment her in fourth place. She said afterwards the atramentous showing, “I apperceive about if I skate a able address across the anniversary should end up, so yeah. to anniversary that low was complete atramentous for me.” Facebook appear that the 22-year-old’s affecting affectation was one of the a lot of talked about anniversary bites of the weekend.
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