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For maestro Emily Cook, the Olympics have been the case study of suffering management.

The 30-year-old freestyler from Park City, Utah, has been traffic with the lingering suffering of the bruised left heel, that has limited her use time during Cypress Mountain.

she will exam it upon Saturday sunrise in subordinate for womens aerials. The favorites in the foe embody Nina Li of China, her countrywoman MengtaoXu as well as Lydia Lassila of Australia. Li was the silver medalist 4 years ago in Turin.

Its kind of the same, Cook pronounced Thursday after her precision jumps. Its manageable. Ive jumped in worse suffering than this, to be honest.

The injury has kept Cook out of the last two World Cup events.

Lisa Dillman

Four damaged ribs

Slovenian cross-country skier Petra Majdic is out for the deteriorate with 4 damaged ribs as well as the collapsed lung, injuries she postulated prior to her bronze-medal opening in the particular classical sprint.

Majdic crashed during precision prior to Wednesdays sprint, falling upon the sharp bend as well as acrobatics off the course, afterwards shifting upon her behind down the three-meter slope as well as onto the little rocks.

On Friday, the Slovenian group pronounced it has filed the criticism with Olympic organizers arguing there was not sufficient insurance in place to forestall such accidents.

We consider that the course was not technically correct, Slovenian group orator Branislav Dimitrovic said. It was not protected in the right places.

After her fall, Majdic insisted upon competing, as well as she skied with her face twisted in suffering as well as afterwards crumpled to the sleet after finishing. she was taken to the clinic though was privileged to compete. Dimitrovic pronounced! the fra ctures were longed for in an ultrasound scan.

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Lago goes home

American halfpipe bronze medalist Scotty Lago headed home from the Olympics after obscene cinema of him taken during the party after he was awarded his medal showed up upon the Internet site TMZ.com.

Lago apologized to officials during the U.S. Olympic Committee as well as the U.S. Ski as well as Snowboard Assn. as well as willingly decided to lapse home.

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Ski jumping

The United States advanced two jumpers out of subordinate as well as into the last turn of the large-hill competition. Nick Alexander had the 28th-best measure (combination of stretch as well as judges marks) as well as Peter Frenette was 30th. U.S. jumper Andres Johnson only longed for by finishing 42nd. The top 40 jumpers advance.

Noriaki Kasai as well as Daiki Ito, both from Japan, had the highest qualification scores.

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Cross country

Marit Bjoergen of Norway became the initial stand in gold-medal leader of the Games when she won the 15-kilometer office race. Bjoergen additionally won upon Wednesday in the particular classic sprint.

Anna Haag of Sweden was second as well as Justyna Kowalczyk of Poland, the favorite, was third.

John Cherwa

Curling

nothing can heat up curling similar to the jump over controversy, as well as thats what weve got. U.S. manager Phill Drobnick benched the mens jump over John Shuster as well as transposed him with swap Chris Plys. It seemed similar to the right move, too, as the U.S. won the initial match, 4-3, over France. It moved the U.S. men into ninth place in the 10-team execution with the 1-4 record.

On the womens side, the U.S. additionally won the initial game with the 6-4 last-end win over Russia.

John Cherwa

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