10 THE OLYMPIC EXPERIENCE!
1) The U.S. celebrates its bronze medal at the inau- gural Olympic Figure Skating Team Event. Enjoying the moment are Marissa Castelli, Simon Shnapir, Meryl Davis, Charlie White, Gracie Gold, Jason Brown, Jeremy Abbott and Ashley Wagner. CLIVE MASON/GETTY IMAGES
2) Ice dancers Evan Bates and Madison Chock walk with the U.S. Olympic Team during the Opening Ceremony at Fisht Olympic Stadium. RYAN PIERSE/GETTY IMAGES
3) Olympic ice dance champions Meryl Davis and Charlie White take a look at a Kellogg’s Corn Flakes cereal box with their image on it as 1992 Olympic champion Kristi Yamaguchi looks on. Yamaguchi was on a Kellogg’s Special K cereal box when she won. SCOTT HALLERAN/GETTY IMAGES
4) Pairs skaters Marissa Castelli and Simon Shnapir sign the wall at the USA House. JOE SCARNICI/GETTY IMAGES FOR USOC
5) Ashley Wagner reacts after her free skate at the Iceberg Skating Palace. RYAN PIERSE/GETTY IMAGES
6) Madison Chock and Evan Bates visit the USA House inside the Olympic Park. JOE SCARNICI/GETTY IMAGES FOR USOC
7) Hall of Fame coach Frank Carroll gives his pupil Gracie Gold final instructions before she takes the ice for her short program. MATTHEW STOCKMAN/GETTY IMAGES
8) NBC’s Tanith Belbin interviews Maia Shibutani and Alex Shibutani at USA House. PHOTO BY RENEE FELTON
9) Team USA’s Jason Brown and Jeremy Abbott flank U.S. skating greats Kristi Yamaguchi, Paul Wylie and Scott Hamilton inside the Olympic Park. SCOTT HALLERAN/GETTY IMAGES
10) Meryl Davis and Charlie White honor their coach- es Oleg Epstein, Marina Zoueva and Johnny Johns with the USOC’s Order of Ikkos medals at the USA House. JOE SCARNICI/GETTY IMAGES FOR USOC
11) A spectacular fireworks show over Olympic Park helps to kick off the XXII Winter Games in Sochi, Russia. STREETER LECKA/GETTY IMAGES
12) Charlie White visits with Matt Lauer and Al Roker on the set of NBC’s “Today” show in the Olympic Park. White honored a promise he made to “Today” show’s Savannah Guthrie that he’d play the violin if he and ice dance partner Meryl Davis claimed the gold medal. SCOTT HALLERAN/GETTY IMAGES
13) The U.S. pairs teams of Nathan Bartholomay and Felicia Zhang, and Marissa Castelli and Simon Shnapir attend a Team USA press conference on day two of the Olympic Winter Games. MATTHEW STOCKMAN/GETTY IMAGES
14) Polina Edmunds shows her excitement in the kiss and cry as she awaits her short program scores. MATTHEW STOCKMAN/GETTY IMAGES
15) Jeremy Abbott, Ashley Wagner and Jason Brown head toward the team box to hear Brown’s free skate scores during the inaugural Olympic Figure Skating Team Event. DARREN CUMMINGS/POOL/GETTY IMAGES
16) Ice dancers Alex Shibutani and Maia Shibutani visit the USA House inside the Olympic Village. JOE SCARNICI/GETTY IMAGES FOR USOC
17) U.S. pairs skaters Felicia Zhang and Nathan Bar- tholomay revel in their Olympic experience outside the Bolshoy Ice Dome. SCOTT HALLERAN/GETTY IMAGES
18) Gold medalist Meryl Davis is all smiles during her visit to the set of NBC’s “Today” show. SCOTT HALLERAN/GETTY IMAGES
SKATING 23 17 16 15 13 14
11
12
18
Page 1 |
Page 2 |
Page 3 |
Page 4 |
Page 5 |
Page 6 |
Page 7 |
Page 8 |
Page 9 |
Page 10 |
Page 11 |
Page 12 |
Page 13 |
Page 14 |
Page 15 |
Page 16 |
Page 17 |
Page 18 |
Page 19 |
Page 20 |
Page 21 |
Page 22 |
Page 23 |
Page 24 |
Page 25 |
Page 26 |
Page 27 |
Page 28 |
Page 29 |
Page 30 |
Page 31 |
Page 32 |
Page 33 |
Page 34 |
Page 35 |
Page 36 |
Page 37 |
Page 38 |
Page 39 |
Page 40 |
Page 41 |
Page 42 |
Page 43 |
Page 44 |
Page 45 |
Page 46 |
Page 47 |
Page 48 |
Page 49 |
Page 50 |
Page 51 |
Page 52 |
Page 53 |
Page 54 |
Page 55 |
Page 56 |
Page 57 |
Page 58 |
Page 59 |
Page 60 |
Page 61 |
Page 62 |
Page 63 |
Page 64 |
Page 65 |
Page 66 |
Page 67 |
Page 68 |
Page 69 |
Page 70 |
Page 71