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Underwhelming Skier Schemes Her Way To Olympic Run
Resume![Elizabeth Swaney of Hungary competes during the women's halfpipe at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympic Games at Phoenix Snow Park on Feb. 19, 2018 in Pyeongchang, South Korea. (Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)](https://wordpress.wbur.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/0220_swaney-1000x667.jpg)
Skier Elizabeth Swaney captured attention at the Winter Olympics this week for her decidedly average performance in the women's halfpipe.
Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson speaks with Pete Blackburn (@PeteBlackburn), reporter for CBS Sports, about how an average skier makes it to the Olympics.
This segment aired on February 20, 2018.