BORMIO, Italy, Feb 16 : The crowd held its breath as the winner of Monday’s first slalom run, Norwegian Atle Lie McGrath, went through the start gates to defend his spot.  The ensuing slip-up and failure to finish shocked spectators - but also enabled teammate Henrik Kristoffersen to snatch bronze, his third Olympic medal. Aware that McGrath was suffering too from the death of his grandfather at the start of the Olympics, Kristoffersen said after the race that he could relate to the awful

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