Word: viacheslav
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...Whitehead did not just use his Soviet contacts for diplomatic means. As co-owner of the New Jersey Devils until 2000, he lobbied the Russian leadership to allow the hockey star Viacheslav Detisov to play...
...injury spur him on for the Olympics? "The accident affected my training, but I'm fit enough," Armstrong said before the cycling time-trial race. "I don't want to use that as an excuse." And he didn't. Armstrong got the bronze in the trial, won by Russian Viacheslav Ekimov, who races with Armstrong on the U.S. Postal Team. It was a great race. But Armstrong's is such a rich, heartwarming tale that the race results seemed almost an afterthought...