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Naeslund claims Olympic skicross gold, ends Canada’s reign

Gold medal winner Sweden's Sandra Naeslund, red, and Silver medal winner Canada's Marielle Thompson, yellow, celebrate after crossing the finish line during the women's cross big final at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) From left silver medal winner Canada's Marielle Thompson, gold medal winner Sweden's Sandra Naeslund and bronze medal winner Germany's Daniela Maier celebrate during the venue award ceremony for the women's cross at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) From left silver medal winner Canada's Marielle Thompson, gold medal winner Sweden's Sandra Naeslund and bronze medal winner Germany's Daniela Maier celebrate during the venue award ceremony for the women's cross at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) Gold medal winner Sweden's Sandra Naeslund celebrates during the venue award ceremony for the women's cross at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) Gold medal winner Sweden's Sandra Naeslund celebrates during the venue award ceremony for the women's cross at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
Naeslund claims Olympic skicross gold, ends Canada’s reign