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At only 16, Sarah Hughes stunned everyone by winning gold AP

Sweet sixteen

Once again, a teen-ager foiled Michelle Kwan's golden opportunity. With the performance of her young life, 16-year-old American Sarah Hughes soared from fourth place to win the free skate and the Olympic gold medal Thursday night. Kwan won bronze, and Russian Irina Slutskaya took silver.

• SI's Swift: Hughes goes for it ... and gets it
• SI's Cazeneuve: How the scoring worked
• CNNSI.com's Lund: Caution to the wind
• Slutskaya stunned | Mistakes cost Kwan

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