December 21, 2009: A look at the final day of men’s Alpine in Alta Badia and the weekend's warriors. Watch the latest "Countdown to Vancouver" daily update each night at 8 p.m. ET on Universal Sports TV until the 2010 Winter Olympics begin.
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Navigating a crowd is essential to staying upright in the unpredictable world of ski cross and snowboard cross. Here’s a closer look at how the world's best competitors get it done.
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Ski jumpers know more about flying than any other athletes at the Olympic Winter Games. Here’s a closer look at what it feels like and how it's done.
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Motion at the Winter Olympics is about a lot more than just speed. In some cases, you need a microscope to study it. NBC Learn explains how motion happens on a cellular level, with help from NBC Olympics and the National Science Foundation.
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December 19, 2009: In a dash to the finish line on the second day of competition in Ramsau, Austria, Johnny Spillane of the United States placed just 0.5 seconds out of the bronze medal position for his second fourth-place finish of the season.
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In the Winter Olympics, danger comes with the territory. Fortunately, helmets and other safety equipment protect athletes when things don’t go as planned. NBC Learn explores what makes a strong helmet, with help from NBC Olympics and the National Science Foundation.
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Countdown to Vancouver - Dec. 21, 2009
