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...Coming into Salt Lake City, no skater since Lipinski had done the rough equivalent of that sensational accomplishment. There had been modest surprises - tantamount to scandals in the skating world - but that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sarah Pulled a Bode | 2/22/2002 | See Source »

...Most of the 11, however, are like Nagvajara and his American wife Gina - they pay for everything themselves. The Nagvajaras estimate it has cost them about $10,000 to pay for travel to races in Switzerland, around the U.S. and Salt Lake. His Olympic uniform - a plain blue ski jacket with "Thailand" in silver thread on the back - was embroidered for free by a Salt Lake company two days before the Games began. He skis on equipment he bought three years ago, and the Bulgarian biathlon team waxes his skis as a favor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Praise of the Lone Olympians | 2/21/2002 | See Source »

...weekends in Vermont, and weekdays on a deserted baseball field in his adopted hometown of Narbarth, Penn. In the summer, he cycled, used a Stairmaster, and played soccer and basketball with his university colleagues. He didn't confess his Olympic aspirations to them until days before he left for Salt Lake. "Of course not, he smiles shyly. "I thought most likely it would not happen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Praise of the Lone Olympians | 2/21/2002 | See Source »

...SALT LAKE'S SINGLE-NATION TEAM ROSTER

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Praise of the Lone Olympians | 2/21/2002 | See Source »

Tonya Harding and her unfortunate crowbar antics were missed in Salt Lake City this year. But for figure skating fans with a leftover thirst for scandal, the Olympics did not disappoint. Matthew L. Butler ’04 was glued to the TV coverage of the controversial gold medal awards in the pairs figure skating competition for the same reasons most fans were: the beauty of the sport, the excitement of high level athletic achievement and, of course, crazy French judges. But Butler also had a bit more at stake in the success of the Russian skaters Yelena Berezhnaya...

Author: By M.r. Brewster, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: E-mail With Champions | 2/21/2002 | See Source »

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