TESERO, Italy (AP) — A surprise participant in Wednesday’s action at the Milan Cortina Olympics had four legs and zero concern for race times. As elite cross-country skiers pushed to the finish in the women’s team sprint heats,
American cross-country skiers Ben Ogden and Gus Schumacher teamed up to win a silver medal Wednesday in the team sprint competition at the Olympics.
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A surprising competitor joined in on a women’s cross-country skiing event at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Americans Ben Ogden and Gus Schumacher finished in second place in the cross-country team sprint at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Wednesday.
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The dog disrupted only qualifiers, not the final event. Sweden managed to win the gold medal in the final, with Switzerland taking silver and Germany winning bronze.
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