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Hungary

Population: 9,930,915
Languages: Hungarian, other
Large Cities: Budapest (capital), Sopron, Szeged
Expected athletes: 20 athletes (12 male, 8 female)
Location: Europe

Borders Slovakia to the north, Austria, Slovenia and Croatia to the west, Serbia to the south and Romania and Ukraine to the east... The traditional founding date of Hungary is given as Dec. 25, 1000, marking the crowning of King Stephen I and the creation of a Christian kingdom...In 1968, Hungary began liberalizing its economy... Hungary joined NATO in 1999 and the EU in 2004.

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Kim can't live up to own expectations, but still wins
Kim can't live up to own expectations, but still wins

Kim Yu-Na wilted under the pressure of her own success on Sunday at Skate America, but she's so extraordinary that she still won the women's event.

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Medal table

GOLDSILVERBRONZETOTAL
1CANUnited States9151337
2CANGermany1013730
3CANCanada147526
4CANNorway98623
5CANAustria46616
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Four-Man Bobsleigh: USA 1 - Gold
Reigning world champion Steven Holcomb leads the US to a gold medal.
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Four-Man Bobsleigh: Germany 1 - Silver
Led by the most decorated bobsledder in Olympic history -- Andre Lange -- Germany claims the silver medal.
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Four-Man Bobsleigh: Canada 1 - Bronze
A third-place finish for the Canadian foursome, missing out on silver by just 0.01 seconds.
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Men's slalom: Cousineau run
Julien Cousineau was the top Canadian in men's slalom with an eighth-place finish.
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Men's slalom: Gold medal run

Italy's Giuliano Razzoli takes the gold medal in the men's slalom.

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Men's slalom: Silver medal run
Croatia's Ivica Kostelic wins the silver medal in the men's slalom.
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Men's slalom: Bronze medal run
A third-place finish for Andre Myhrer of Sweden.
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Men's Snowboard PGS: Anderson gold
Canada's Jasey-Jay Anderson with a first-place finish ahead of Austria's Benjamin Karl.
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Men's team pursuit: Canadian gold

Mathieu Giroux, Lucas Makowsky and Denny Morrison win a tight race with the US.

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Ladies' 30km mass start: Gold medal
Justyna Kowalczyk of Poland edges Marit Bjoergen of Norway for the gold in an incredible finish to the ladies' cross-country 30km mass start.
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