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Oly: Winter Olympics magic moments
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AAP Sports News (Australia)
02-27-2006
Oly: Winter Olympics magic moments
By Dave James
TURIN, Italy, Feb 26 AFP - Top ten of highs and lows at the 2006 Winter Olympics:
1 - It's English, but not as we know it
"I squatted all summer. Two-eighty, can you believe that? But I came into the contest
super fit and I had a little thing going with my knee. I just nursed it, iced it, went
to yoga, lit the candles at night and just zoned in."
- American snowboard half-pipe gold medallist Hannah Teter on how she prepared for the Games
2 - If looks could kill
Italian ice dancer Barbara ...
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