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Switzerland wins first Gold Medal of the Olympics, Austria takes Bronze

February 14, 2010 by GW Editorial Staff  
Filed under NEWS

Simon Ammann of Switzerland has won the first gold medal of the Vancouver Winter Olympics on the normal hill in men’s ski jump, Austria’s Gregor Schlierenzauer won the bronze medal.
Austria has 81 athletes at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, including its biggest ski stars, in a bid to dominate the Alpine events as [...]