The Telus Women's Downhill of FIS World Cup Skiing at Whistler
Third place Julia Mancuso (L) of the USA gives second place teammate Lindsey Vonn a hug as they celebrate Vonn clinching the world cup title in the women's Downhill of Telus presents FIS World Cup Skiing at Whistler, British Columbia, February 22, 2008. The races are also testing conditions for alpine skiing events at Whistler for the 2010 Winter Olympics. (UPI Photo/Heinz Ruckemann)
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