How NBC Flubbed Its Coverage, Reported The Wrong Gold Medalist, Then Botched The Correction Of One Of The Most Stunning Upsets In Olympic History
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When Ester Ledecki crossed the finish line of this morning's run of the women's Super-G a hundredth of a second ahead of reigning gold medalist Anna Veith, the Czech couldn't believe she'd beaten the Austrian champ. Ledecki, after all, is best known for her achievements in a completely different event: snowboarding,"