Sochi Olympics Day 10: TJ Oshie leads US to hockey shootout win, Matt Antoine wins US’ first medal in skeleton since 2002
T.J. Oshie scored the deciding shootout tally in the eighth round of the tiebreaking procedure to give the U.S. a 3-2 victory, Russian ski cross racer Maria Komissarova broke her spine in training and was underwent a 6.5-hour surgery, the International Olympic Committee says it has approved the US speedskating team’s suit change and more.
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- Sweden’s goalie Henrik Lundqvist (L) battles with Latvia’s Mikelis Redlihs during their men’s preliminary round ice hockey game at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
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- Victor An of Russia reacts on the ice as he wins the men’s 1,000 metres short track speed skating final event at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
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- Coach Tuffy Latour (L) speaks to John Daly of the U.S. at the finish line of the men’s skeleton event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, at the Sanki Sliding Center in Rosa Khutor February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Murad Sezer
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- Belgium’s pilot Elfje Willemsen starts a two-women bobsleigh training session at the Sanki Sliding Center in Rosa Khutor, during the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Murad Sezer
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- Ukraine’s Bogdana Matsotska speeds down the course during the women’s alpine skiing Super G competition at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at the Rosa Khutor Alpine Center February 15, 2014. Picture taken with multiple exposure function. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
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- A workman walks past the cauldron as the sun rises on the Olympic Park at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Gary Hershorn
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- Austria’s Michael Hayboeck soars through the air during the final round of the men’s ski jumping large hill individual final of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, at the RusSki Gorki Ski Jumping Center in Rosa Khutor, February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
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- Russian players react after their loss to Switzerland in their women’s ice hockey quarter-final play-off game at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov
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- Team USA’s T.J. Oshie scores the game winning shootout goal against Russia’s goalie Sergei Bobrovski during their men’s preliminary round ice hockey game at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Mark Blinch
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- Team USA’s Phil Kessel (L) celebrates a goal by teammate Cam Fowler on Russia’s goalie Sergei Bobrovski during the second period of their men’s preliminary round ice hockey game at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Bruce Bennett/Pool
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- Team USA’s T.J. Oshie (R) reacts after scoring the game-winning shootout goal against Russia’s goalie Sergei Bobrovski during their men’s preliminary round ice hockey game at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Grigory Dukor
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- Team USA’s T.J. Oshie and his teammates celebrate after he scored the game-winning shootout goal against Russia’s goalie Sergei Bobrovski during their men’s preliminary round ice hockey game at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Gary Hershorn
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- Team USA’s T.J. Oshie reacts after scoring the game winning shootout goal against Russia during their men’s preliminary round ice hockey game at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Gary Hershorn
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- Team USA’s T.J. Oshie celebrates after scoring the winning goal against Russia during a shootout in their men’s preliminary round ice hockey game at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
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- A fan of the U.S. is seen with lips painted in the colours of their national flag at the men’s skeleton event during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann
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- Members of Team USA (front) celebrate after defeating Russia in a shootout during their men’s preliminary round ice hockey game at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
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- Russia’s Alexander Radulov (L) celebrates a goal by teammate Pavel Datsyuk (not pictured) against Team USA’s goalie Jonathan Quick, during the third period of their men’s preliminary round ice hockey game at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Jim Young
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- Team USA’s goalie Jonathan Quick lets in a goal by Russia’s Pavel Datsyuk during the second period of their men’s preliminary round ice hockey game at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Mark Blinch
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- Russia’s goalie Sergei Bobrovski (L) makes a breakaway save on Team USA’s Patrick Kane during the overtime period of their men’s preliminary round ice hockey game at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Gary Hershorn
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- Team USA’s Cam Fowler (R) scores on Russia’s goalie Sergei Bobrovski and Russia’s Alexei Tereshenko (L) during the second period of their men’s preliminary round ice hockey game at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
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- Fans of Team USA cheer before the men’s preliminary round ice hockey game between Russia and Team USA at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Mark Blinch
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- A Russian flag is seen before the men’s preliminary round hockey game between Russia and USA at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games February 15, 2014. Picture taken with a fisheye lens. REUTERS/Mark Blinch
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- Sweden’s David Andersson skates during the men’s 1,500 metres speed skating race in the Adler Arena at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Phil Noble
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- Koen Verweij of the Netherlands reacts to narrowly missing out on first place to be placed second in the men’s 1,500 metres speed skating race during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Issei Kato
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- Zbigniew Brodka of Poland (R) and Shani Davis of the U.S. compete in the men’s 1,500 metres speed skating race during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Marko Djurica
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- Winner Poland’s Zbigniew Brodka celebrates on the podium during the flower ceremony for the men’s 1,500 metres speed skating race in the Adler Arena at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Marko Djurica
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- Canada’s Charles Hamelin (L) and Eduardo Alvarez of the U.S. fall during the men’s 1,000 metres short track speed skating quarter-finals race at the Iceberg Skating Palace at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
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- Slovenia’s Marjan Jelenko is silhouetted as he soars through the air during the training of the large hill ski jumping portion of the Nordic Combined individual 10 km event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games, at the RusSki Gorki Ski Jumping Center in Rosa Khutor, February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Michael Dalder
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- France’s Jason Lamy Chappuis speeds down the jump during a training session for the large hill ski jumping portion of the Nordic combined individual 10km competition at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games, at the RusSki Gorki Ski Jumping Center in Rosa Khutor, February 15, 2014. Picture taken with multiple exposure function. REUTERS/Michael Dalder
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