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CLEAN : Shot twice, completely blind: US teen is still skateboarding
Being shot in both eyes and completely blinded didn't stop Zion Ricks-Gaines from skateboarding (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Beijing Olympic and Paralympic champions awarded France's highest civilian honour
President Emmanuel Macron presents the Legion d'honneur, France's highest civilian honour, to several Olympic and Paralympic champions, including para-skier Arthur Bauchet and figure skaters Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron...
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Winter season starts with opening of ice rink
London, United Kingdom - 20 November, 2007
1.Various of Jane Torvill skating with children
2. Wide of Somerset House with open air ice rink
3. Various of children ice skating
4. Mid of child
5. Various of children ice skating
6. Various...
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Lion dancers congratulate gold-medal winning Chinese figure skaters
1. Olympic gold medal pairs skating champions Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo entering ice and beginning performance; UPSOUND crowd cheering
2. Tilt up Shen and Zhao (back to camera) watching lion dance
3. Lion releasing scroll reading...
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Ski dating in France ahead of Valentine's Day
Avoriaz - January 27-28, 2008
1. Wide of Avoriaz ski resort
2. Close of ski with people in background
3. Pan from 'Snow Dating' poster to single woman
4. Close of woman's hand leafing through 'Snow Dating' leaflet
5. Close of woman
6....
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Update on Belarus skater's tests scandal + Lithuanian protest
Salt Lake City - 19 Feb 2002
1. Belarus Olympic Committee General Secretary Anatoly Ivanov
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Anatoly Ivanov, General Secretary, Belarus Olympic Committee
"After the competition she was taken for doping, and as we...
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Sochi mayor talking about readiness of Sochi for Olympic Games
Moscow, Russia - 25 January 2013
1. Wide of Anatoly Pakhomov, the Mayor of Sochi, holding a news conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Anatoly Pakhomov, Mayor of Sochi:
"At 8pm on February 7th at the Olympic park in the city of Sochi,...
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Arrivals for IOC meeting on skating controversy
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, February 18, 2002
1. Mid shot of International Skating Union president Ottavio Cinquanta arriving for council meeting.
2. Mid shot of other council members arriving for meeting.
3. Close shot of council member...
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UPDATED Sex and the City leading actress visits China for the first time
music/video/performance rights must be cleared
AP Television News
Shanghai, July 22, 2011
1. Zoom out and pan from right to left of Sarah Jessica Parker entering the news conference room
2. Mid shot of Parker waving the media on the...
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Iceskating legends Torvill and Dean return to ice in Sarajevo 30 years after winning gold
Three decades after their legendary performance of Ravel's Bolero at the Sarajevo Olympics, British skating legends Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean were back on ice, performing the same routine at the same rink.
Their gold medal win...
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Mexico City opens its giant-ice skating rink in Zocalo square
1. Wide of Zocalo Square with ice rink and Christmas lights
2. Wide of lights
3. Various of fireworks going off near rink
4. Female figure skaters performing
5. Young child watching show
6. Wide of audience and lights
7. Various of...
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Teenage figure skater ends Philippines' 22-year absence from the Winter Olympics
The 17-year old Filipino figure skater Michael Martinez will represent his country at the Sochi Games, ending the Philippines' 22-year absence from the Winter Olympics.
"It feels really great and proud also that I'm making history for...
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A dozen new events will debut at the Winter Olympics in Sochi getting underway this week. AP's Haven Daley takes a look at the sports and what it takes to compete. (Feb. 4)
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SOUNDBITE: Jessica Jerome, US ski jumper:
"I'm going to represent my country in ski jumping and I'm excited but I think for me it'll probably sink in when I finally walk into the opening...
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Four cities make cut for 2010 Winter Games
1. Exterior International Olympic Committee (IOC) headquarters
2. Close up of Olympic symbol over entrance
3. Wideshot of presser
4. Midshot of presser
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Francois Carrard, Director-General International Olympic...
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United States figure skaters talk about taking the bronze medal in the team competition at the 2014 Winter Olympics. (Feb. 9)
The USA team took the bronze medal in the first ever Winter Olympics Team Figure skating event, in Sochi on Sunday.
Impressive performances by newcomers Jason Brown and Gracie Gold, combined with a superb exhibition from Charlie...
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Olympic flame arrives in Sochi city centre, fan arrivals at first figure skating competition
The Olympic flame arrived in the centre of Sochi on Thursday afternoon, ahead of the start of the 2014 Winter Games.
Dmitry Chernyschenko, the president of the Sochi 2014 Olympic Organising Committee, carried the torch through the heart...
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Olympic ice dance gold medalists Meryl Davis and Charlie White meet fans in New York
Olympic ice dance gold medalists Meryl Davis and Charlie White were in New York City Wednesday (26 FEB. 2014) for a series of appearances, including meeting fans for photos and autographs at the Ralph Lauren store.
For the first time in...
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USA - Skater
Figure skating champion Tonya Harding is holding fast to her claim
of innocence - and her Olympic dream - following accusations
that she authorised the attack on her rival Nancy Kerrigan. The
skater's former husband, Jeff Gillooly,...
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Figure skater reflects on becoming Japan's first man to win Olympic title
Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu on Saturday dedicated his historic win in the men's figure skating at the Winter Olympics to the people of his hometown Sendai, which was devastated by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
The 19-year-old is the first...
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HUNGARY: SALT LAKE CITY USA CHOSEN TO HOST WINTER OLYMPICS 2002 (2)
English/Nat
Salt Lake City was chosen Friday to host the Winter Olympics in 2002.
Thousands of celebrants whooped and hollered as the city's 29-year courtship of the Winter Games ended in joy after four failed bids.
Salt Lake City,Utah,...
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US athletes and environmentalist on opening ceremony
9 February, 2002
1. Wide of Salt Lake City and surrounding mountains
2. Wide of Olympic figure skating venue
3. Wide of US men's figure skating team news conference
4. Various of briefing
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Todd Eldridge, U.S....
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Sarah Jessica Parker visits China for first time
AP Entertainment
Shanghai, 22 July 22 2011
1. Zoom out and pan from right to left of Sarah Jessica Parker entering the news conference room
2. Mid shot of Parker waving the media on the stage
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Sarah Jessica...
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Reaction to Olympic ice skating medal controversey
February 16, 2002
1. Set up of press conference
2. Cutaway of media in audience
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) David Pelletier, Canadian pairs figure skater:
"So at 10.30 they said 'there's a press conference, come to my hotel room'. So I...
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Russians and SKorean team complaints
Salt Lake City - 21 Feb 2002
1. Wide shot of Russian Olympic Committee press briefing on Thursday evening
2. Mid shot of briefing
Salt Lake City - 15 Feb 2002
3. Mid shot of photographers at Russia House
4. Mid shot of Russian...