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View Resource The Figure Skating Controversy of the 2002 Winter Games

The International Olympic Committee awarded Canada's figure skating pair, Jamie Sale and David Pelletier, a gold medal Friday in an attempt to resolve a judging controversy that has dominated the 2002 Winter Olympic Games. The highly unusual decision by top Olympic and figure skating officials also allows the Russian pair, Elena Berezhnaya and Anton Sikharulidze, to keep their gold medal, which...

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