Olympian Airlifted After Scary Crash

Day 5 of the Winter Olympics ended with some unfortunate news. A snowboarder crashed and suffered a serious injury. While an update on his condition comes in, many stars have also come out in support of Lindsey Vonn. More on the stories below…

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As you read above, Arnold Schwarzenegger took a firm stand against Lindsey Vonn’s critics, dismissing them as “losers.” Meanwhile, Simone Biles also stepped in to show her support for the skiing legend. Now, tell us,

The men's 1000m speed skate at the Winter Olympics ended with great drama! Dutch speed skater Joep Wennemars called his Olympic dream "ripped apart" after a collision with China’s Lian Ziwen during the event.

Wennemars tangled with Lian during a lane change. While Lian was disqualified, Wennemars was allowed a re-skate. However, he was too fatigued to perform on the second attempt, leaving him without a medal. Watch the collision below…

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