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In PyeongChang, I had nothing to lose

Marcel Hirscher is one of the best Alpine skiers in history. He finally filled an Olympic gap on the snow in Korea in February 2018 by winning two gold medals, in the combined and the giant slalom. Here, he tells olympic.org about his dreams and his Olympic career.

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With Norway’s victory in the new mixed relay event in Sochi on 19 February 2014, Ole Einar Bjørndalen took his Olympic medal tally to 13 and in doing so set a new benchmark for the most medals won at the Winter Games. Earlier at Sochi 2014 he had drawn level with the previous record holder, his compatriot and cross country skiing legend Bjørn Daehlie, Now though, he entered in a league of his own, confirming his status as the greatest Winter Olympian of all time.

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