Host country South Korea also scored bragging rights: Yun Sung-bin — nicknamed the "Iron Man" — seized skeleton gold with a superhuman finish, and the bespectacled, stone-faced members of the women's curling team — collectively called the "Garlic Girls" — won silver, cementing their newfound status as internet sensations.
After the 23rd Olympic Winter Games draws to an end Sunday night (6 a.m. ET Sunday) with a closing ceremony that will shower this fir-filled mountain resort in fireworks, futuristic wonder and the peppy sounds of K-pop, organizers of the sports extravaganza can breathe a sigh of relief that, for the most part, it went off without any major hitches.
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: nbcnews
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