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That's what the women's Olympic figure-skating competition has come down to: a showdown between two talented young skaters who can each bring the house down with displays of technical skill and artistry - and who each skate with the weight of an entire nation on their tiny shoulders. Kim is the first skater from South Korea with a chance at winning any medal, not to mention gold, in women's figure skating, an event long dominated by the Americans and Europeans. In Seoul on Wednesday morning, businesses and schools stopped as everyone either found a screen to watch...
...always loved the game, and I loved being around it,” Conor says. “Before my dad would practice in Europe I’d go out on the ice before the teams skated and skate by myself...
...Williams Ski Carnival, the city slickers had their way on skate skis. The Harvard women’s Nordic team topped the Middlebury Panthers in the 5k free race, as the schools went 6th and 7th, respectively...
...women’s nordic team has been a contender in the classic events all season long, and its breakout skate skiing race marks it as a legitimate threat. Once again, the team put together a strong classic race en route to a fifth-place finish, even topping the University of New Hampshire, which placed third overall in the carnival...
...17th in the free event. With Kennedy, Tofte, and junior Cara Sprague finishing 17th, 22nd, and 29th in the classic event, the team took 3 spots in the top 25 and four in the top 30. Kennedy and Tofte followed that up with back to back finishes in the skate skiing event, taking 27th and 28th in the 5k free...