athlete
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Japan has filed an official protest with Olympic organisers after the figure skating medal podium at the Milan-Cortina Games left athletes with chipped skate blades following the team competition.
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Johnson isn’t the only athlete wondering why the people who spent nearly six centuries building the Duomo couldn’t figure out a better way to attach a medal to a ribbon.
But Yu was in charge after the second run with total of 171.00 points, with the scores from the two highest-scoring tricks out of three combined to determine the athlete's overall ranking.
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The Games' organisers said they are "paying maximum attention to this matter" so that "everything is absolutely perfect" for the athletes receiving medals.
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“All the brands are here. Every celebrity is here. Every athlete is here across sports,” said Kyle Smith, the NFL’s fashion editor.
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