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Johaug wins first Beijing Olympics gold in skiathlon

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA (AP) – Therese Johaug won the first gold medal of the Beijing Olympics yesterday, finishing first in the women’s 15-kilometre cross-country skiathlon. The Norwegian fought wind and frigid temperatures to ski away from a chase group of four, winning in 44 minutes, 13.7 seconds. Russian athlete Natalia Nepryaeva, the current overall World Cup
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