At the Winter Olympics, athletes share the stage with nature. That’s just how they want it

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CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Eileen Gu isn’t trying to sound zen about all this. It just sort of comes out that way. There is something inherently dangerous about flinging yourself down the side of a mountain or flying hundreds of feet into the air over snow and ice, yet don’t describe what Gu and hundreds of other Winter Olympians who are exposing themselves to the unpredictable whims of the elements across northern Italy as a battle. It’s more like a dance. “There’s a big part of it where

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