SFGATE: In final Olympic event, skier takes wrong turn, gets lost

In final Olympic event, skier takes wrong turn, gets lost
Published on February 25, 2018 at 09:13PM by Cork Gaines, provided by

Quinn Rooney/Getty Images The Winter Olympics concluded on Sunday with the ladies' 30km mass start classic. Teresa Stadlober of Austria was in a good position to win a medal when she took a wrong turn. The wrong turn took her up a hill and by the time she figured out what happened, she fell from second to eighth and out of medal contention. The Winter Olympics concluded on Sunday with the ladies' 30km mass start classic. Among the skiers to compete in the event was Teresa Stadlober of Austria. It was her fourth event of the games and possibly her best shot at winning a medal. But things went horribly wrong when she took a wrong turn, got lost, and fell from what looked like a likely silver medal to no medal at all.
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