Stepping away from the US-centric question, the star of the Olympics as a whole has to be Petra Majdic, who broke 4 ribs and tore her lung hours before going on to win Slovenia's first ever cross-country medal (bronze). By far, the best performance of the games.
Stepping away from the US-centric question, the star of the Olympics as a whole has to be Petra Majdic, who broke 4 ribs and tore her lung hours before going on to win Slovenia's first ever cross-country medal (bronze). By far, the best performance of the games.