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Thrills and spills from the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics

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As the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics enters the final week of competition, here’s a visual report on the highs, lows and compelling imagery from South Korea.

Goalkeeper Maddie Rooney of the USA celebrates with teammates after defeating Canada in a shootout to win the gold in the Women's Ice Hockey Gold medal match.

Jocelyne Lamoureux #17 of the United States celebrates after she scores a goal against Shannon Szabados of Canada in a shootout to win the Women's Gold Medal Game.

Mikaela Shiffrin competes in the Women's Alpine Combined Slalom at the Jeongseon Alpine Center.

David Wise of USA takes 1st place during the Freestyle Skiing Men's Finals Ski Halfpipe at Pheonix Snow Park.

China's Wu Dajing competes in the men's 500m short track speed skating A final event at the Gangneung Ice Arena.

USA's Jessica Diggins, left, and Kikkan Randall celebrate winning gold in the women's cross country team sprint free final at the Alpensia cross country ski center.

Canada's Christopher Delbosco, right, falls as France's Francois Place, second from left, leads the men's ski cross 1/8 final event at the Phoenix Park .

South Korea's Choi Dabin competes in the women's single skating short program of the figure skating event at the Gangneung Ice Arena.

Finland's Minnamari Tuominen, left, and Russia's Anna Shokhina fight for the puck in the women's bronze medal ice hockey match between Finland and the Olympic Athletes from Russia.

Poland's Kamil Stoch celebrates winning the men's large hill individual ski jumping event during the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.

Liu Zhongqing, of China, crashes during the men's aerial final at Phoenix Snow Park.

Bernhard Gruber, of Austria, reacts after crashing during the men's large hill ski jumping competition in the nordic combined event.

Austria's Stefan Brennsteiner hits a gate as he crashes in the second run of the men's giant slalom.

Members of the South Korean curling team play a shot during the women's round robin session against the U.S.

Great Britain's James Woods competes in the men's ski slopestyle qualification event at the Phoenix Snow Park.

Germany's Johannes Rydzek celebrates his gold medal in the large hill nordic combined event. Germany swept the event.

Canadians Tessa Virtue, second left, and Scott Moir, right, hug compatriots Kaitlyn Weaver, second right, and Andrew Poje following Virtue and Moir's gold in ice dancing.

Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu reacts after finishing his gold-medal-winning free skate at Gangneung Ice Arena.

The Olympic Athletes from Russia team huddles before its preliminary round ice hockey match against Slovenia at Gangneung Hockey Centre. The Russian athletes won 8-2.

Italy's Alessandro Pittin flies through the air during the nordic combined men's individual event at the Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre.

Italy's Michela Moioli leads the pack to win gold in the women's snowboard cross event at the Phoenix Snow Park.

Chloe Kim competes in the women's snowboard halfpipe final at Phoenix Snow Park. The 17-year-old Kim, who is from Torrance, took home the gold.

Gold medalist Stina Nilsson of Sweden reacts during the victory ceremony in the women's cross-country individual sprint classic final at the Alpensia Cross-Country Centre.

Austria's Marcel Hirscher crosses the finish line of the men's alpine combined downhill to win the gold at the Jeongseon Alpine Centre.

Russia's Pavel Trikhichev falls during the men's alpine combined downhill.

Natalie Geisenberger of Germany celebrates her gold medal run in luge women's singles at the Olympic Sliding Centre.

Allan Dahl Johansson of Norway crashes during the men's 1,500 meters speedskating race at the Gangneung Oval.

Russian athlete Yevgenia Dyupina (94) and Brianna Decker (14), of the United States, crash into the wall as they battle for the puck.

Figure skater Mirai Nagasu made skating history by becoming the first American woman to land the triple Axel jump at an Olympics.
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Figure skater Mirai Nagasu made skating history by becoming the first American woman to land the triple axel jump at an Olympics.

Gold medalist Jamie Anderson celebrates during the victory ceremony after the women's snowboard slopestyle final event at the Phoenix Park. Anderson also won gold at the Sochi Games.

Japanese freestyle skier Ikuma Horishima crashes during the men's moguls final at Phoenix Snow Park.

Germany's Laura Dahlmeier celebrates her gold on the podium for the women's 10-kilometer pursuit biathlon.

Tianyu Han of China and Yuri Confortola of Italy crash during the men's 1500-meter short track speed skating qualifying at Gangneung Ice Arena.

Canadian ice dancers Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir compete in the free dance portion of the figure skating team event at Gangneung Ice Arena.

Gold medalist Maren Lundby, left, celebrates with Norwegian teammate Silje Opseth after the women's normal hill individual ski jumping event.

Andrey Larkov (#11), Olympic Athlete from Russia, crashes with Norwegian Simen Hegstad Krueger during the Men's 30-kilometer skiathlon at Alpensia Cross-Country Center. Krueger came from the back of the field after the crash to win the gold.

Gold medalist Ireen Wust of Netherlands celebrates after the women's 1,500-meter speedskating race at the Gangneung Oval.

Hongzhi Xu of China and Nurbergen Zhumagaziyev of Kazakhstan crash during a men's 1500-meter short track speed skating heat.

Snowboarder Yuka Fujimori of Japan crashes in the slopestyle final at Phoenix Snow Park.

Joseph Luke Cecchini of Italy starts his men's skeleton training session at the Olympic Sliding Center.

Johansson Erica Uden, of Sweden, scores against South Korean goalie Shin So-jung, of the combined Koreas team, during the preliminary round of women's hockey.

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