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Shizuka Arakawa won the gold medal with a total of 191.34, nearly eight points ahead of the second-place finisher Sasha Cohen.

Surprise, Surprise

Shizuka Arakawa displayed the fewest nerves, says SI.com's Brian Cazeneuve, which is why she is the surprise gold medalist, while Sasha Cohen fell twice but still came away with silver.

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DEU DEU 11 12 6 29 USA USA 9 9 7 25 CAN CAN 7 10 7 24
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