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Austria wins team ski jumping gold
(AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
WHISTLER, British Columbia (AP) The Austrians were so far ahead of the field in the Olympic team ski jump that the only drama was how far 20-year-old Gregor Schlierenzauer would fly off the large hill.
His teammates, practically celebrating their gold medal as they awaited the final jump of the Vancouver Olympics, took bets.
Fans and competitors did, too.
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AP Interactives
| Total Medals | |||||
| Rank | Country | Total | |||
| 1 | Austria | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Switzerland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Poland | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Norway | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Full Medal List | |||||
Winter Games News
- Monday, May 20, 2013 -
Featured Athlete
Gregor Schlierenzauer
- Country: Austria
- Born: 1/7/1990
- Height: 5'11" / 1.80m
- Sport: Ski Jumping
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