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Finland
Ilta-Sanomat
Sports
An embarrassing problem on the Olympic podium
Figure skaters have experienced issues with their blades being damaged on the Olympic podium due to its surface.
Feb 10 • 21:34 UTC
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Canada
National Post
National & Local
Skate gate: Olympians complain of damaged blades after standing (and jumping) on the podium
Olympic figure skaters have reported damage to their blades after stepping on a podium with a rough surface, raising concerns ahead of future competitions.
Feb 10 • 19:26 UTC
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Japan
Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Sports
Figure Skating Podium Surface Replaced by Organizing Committee Due to Blade Damage
The Organizing Committee for the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics has replaced the surface of the figure skating podium after athletes' blades were damaged during an award ceremony.
Feb 10 • 11:26 UTC
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Japan
Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World
Figure Skates Blades Damaged on Podium, Japan Federation Protests
The Japan Skating Federation has lodged a complaint after the blades of figure skates were damaged during the medal presentation at the Winter Olympics.
Feb 9 • 14:48 UTC