Day 6: February 11, 1998
Snowboarders Grab 2 Medals
Ross Powers (pictured) and Shannon Dunn of the U.S. grab bronze medals at the halfpipe.
(The Washington Post)
Snowboarding Section | Story
The Day's Headlines
Bjorn Daehlie Wins Record Sixth
No man has more gold than
the Norwegian.
 Nordic Skiing Section
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Focus on Kwan
Michelle Kwan is the media's choice.
Figure Skating Section
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'Gunda' Leads German Sweep
Redemption for Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann.
Speedskating Section
Story
Lazutina Wins Second Gold Medal
She holds off fellow Russian for 10K gold.
Nordic Skiing Section
Story
Kraushaar Wins Women's Luge
It was the closest luge race in Olympic history.
Luge Section
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Time Travel Is Tough on Players
Fit NHL players not immune from jet lag.
Ice Hockey Section
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Columns
Up in Smoke
Michael Wilbon: A marijuana controversy is just what snowboarding's image needed.
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Notebook
Delayed Again
Bad weather keeps the downhill on hold.
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Medalists
 Luge
Women's
Gold: Silke Kraushaar, Germany
Silver: Barbara Niedernhuber, Germany
Bronze: Angelika Neuner, Austria
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Results
Speedskating
Women's 3,000
Gold: Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann, Germany
Silver: Claudia Pechstein, Germany
Bronze: Anna Friesinger, Germany
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Results
Biathlon
Men's 10K Classical
Gold: Bjorn Daehlie, Norway
Silver: Markus Gandler, Austria
Bronze: Mika Myllylae, Finland
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Results
Cross Country
Women's 10K Freestyle
Gold: Larissa Lazutina, Russia
Silver: Olga Danilova, Russia
Bronze: Katerina Neumannova, Czech Republic
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Results Snowboarding
Men's Halfpipe
Gold: Gian Simmen, Switzerland
Silver: Daniel Franck, Norway
Bronze: Ross Powers, U.S.
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Results Snowboarding
Women's Halpipe
Gold: Nicola Thost, Germany
Silver: Stine Brun Kjeldaas, Norway
Bronze: Shannon Dunn, U.S.
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Results
Quote of the Day
"Ross claims that the traces of marijuana in his system are due to the significant amount of time he spends in an environment with marijuana users."
Carol-Anne Letheren of the Canadian Olympic Association, commenting on the IOC's decision to strip snowboarder Ross Rebagliati of his gold medal after he tested positive for marijuana.
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