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Sochi 2014: Top-10 sporting moments
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Everyone loves a comeback ... Facing a two-goal deficit, Canada secured a 3-2 victory over the U.S. in the women's ice hockey final.
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The Canadians also won the men's ice hockey title. Here Sidney Crosby scores past Sweden's goalkeeper Henrik Lundqvist during the final at the Bolshoy Ice Dome.
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U.S. hockey fans did have some small consolation in the men's thrilling shootout victory over Russia, which went on to suffer a quarterfinal exit against eventual bronze medalist Finland. The Americans finished fourth.
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The Netherlands snaffled 23 speed skating medals -- eight of them gold -- with Ireen Wust becoming the face of Dutch dominance as she won two golds and three silvers in Sochi.
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As Ahn Hyun-soo, he won three golds and a bronze for South Korea at the Turin 2006 Winter Games. As Victor An, he repeated that feat for his adopted Russia -- helping the host nation top the overall medal table.
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Norway's champion cross-country skier Marit Bjoergen became the most decorated female athlete in Winter Olympics history when she took home five medals from Sochi, three of them gold, to give the 33-year-old an overall total of 10.
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Norway also has the Winter Games' most decorated male athlete in Ole Einar Bjoerndalen. The 40-year-old biathlete added two golds to his tally for 13 overall, one more than compatriot Bjoern Daehlie.
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Charlie White and Meryl Davis made up for being beaten to gold by Scott Moir and Tessa Virtue at Vancouver 2010 by winning the United States' first ice dancing title in Sochi, leaving the Canadians in second place. Both pairs are coached by Russian Marina Zoueva.
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Julia Lipitskaya won the hearts of the crowd when she helped Russia win the team figure skating competition, but the 15-year-old was fifth in the individual event as compatriot Adelina Sotnikova, 17, won gold from defending champion Kim Yuna of South Korea.
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Alpine skiing's 2013 World Cup champion Tina Maze, right, made history at Sochi when she shared the women's downhill gold with Switzerland's Dominique Gisin. The Slovenian then won the giant slalom to become only the second woman to triumph in both events.
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U.S.-born snowboarder Vic Wild won the parallel giant slalom just minutes after his Russian wife Alena Zavarzina took bronze in the women's event. Wild, who switched allegiance to Russia after his sport's funding was cut, followed it up with another gold in the parallel slalom.