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Elena Berezhnaya and Anton Sikharulidze of Russia won gold medals Monday night -- barely. By a 5-4 margin, the judges favored the Russians over Canadian world champions Jamie Sale and David Pelletier. On television, the experts found the results puzzling at best.
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Legend dethroned
Zoeggeler wins men's luge, three-time champ Hackl second.
Brooms away
Ross Powers of the United States wins the halfpipe snowboarding gold, leading an American sweep.
Young Gun
Germany's Andrea Henkel wins women's 15k biathlon gold; Forsberg claims first Olympic medal with bronze.
Highest in the World
Bjoerndalen wins men's 20 km biathlon, Norway's second gold of Games.
Miracle Shot
U.S. upsets world champion Sweden in opening curling match.
Easy Win
Canada women cruises past Kazakhstan in women's hockey opener.
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