Day 9: February 14, 1998



Kulik Wins Gold, Eldredge Flops Russian Ilia Kulik wins the gold medal; American Todd Eldredge slips to fourth. (AP Photo)

Figure Skating Section | Story


The Day's Headlines
U.S. Women Rush Toward Gold Canada falls, 7-4, in gold medal preview.

Ice Hockey Section
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In 500, Canadians Finish 1-2 Le May-Doan's gold caps rise from nowhere.

Speedskating Section
Story

U.S. Wins, but Questions Persist Americans beat Belarus, but not convincingly.

Ice Hockey Section
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U.S. Men Swept Away Norway holds on to early lead in curling.

Curling Section
Story
 Columns
Eldredge Is Safe, Then Sorry Jennifer Frey: Skater chose the safe program and, with no excuses, got what he deserved.

Column

The Best Game on Ice Michael Wilbon: Olympic-style hockey is simply better. Is the NHL watching?
Column

Notebook
USOC Marketing Boss Unhappy He accuses CBS of making bad decisions.

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Medalists
Figure Skating Men's Singles
Gold: Ilia Kulik, Russia
Silver: Elvis Stojko, Canada
Bronze: Phillippe Candeloro, France
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Curling Women
Gold: Canada
Silver: Denmark
Bronze: Sweden
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Results
Speedskating Women's 500M
Gold: Catriona LeMay-Doan, Canada
Silver: Susan Auch, Canada
Bronze: Tomomi Okazaki, Japan
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Results
Ski Jumping Large Hill
Gold: Kazuyoshi Funaki, Japan
Silver: Jani Soininen, Finland
Bronze: Masahiko Harada, Japan
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Results
Quote of the Day

"I'm standing here with water in my pants."
U.S. women's head coach Herwig Demschar, after rain, snow and lightning wiped out the women's downhill and the men's Super-G.
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