Winter Olympics 2018: Best photos of Day 8 from PyeongChang

Yuzuru Hanyu made Olympic figure skating history with a strong - and expected - performance in the men's free skate. Meanwhile, Ester Ledecka of the Czech Republic stunned everyone, including herself, by winning the gold in the women's super-G. On a busy Saturday at the Pyeongchang Olympics, Switzerland's Sarah Hoefflin won the women's slopestyle skiing event, Norway was victorious in the women's cross-country relay, and Slovakia's Anastasiya Kuzmina won the women's 12.5-kilometer mass start biathlon. In short-track speedskating, South Korea's Choi Min-jeong got the victory in the women's 1,500 meters, while Canada's Samuel Girard won the men's 1,000 meters. (AP) (Image Source: Reuters)

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   Yuzuru Hanyu made Olympic figure skating history with a strong - and expected - performance in the men's free skate. Meanwhile, Ester Ledecka of the Czech Republic stunned everyone, including herself, by winning the gold in the women's super-G. On a busy Saturday at the Pyeongchang Olympics, Switzerland's Sarah Hoefflin won the women's slopestyle skiing event, Norway was victorious in the women's cross-country relay, and Slovakia's Anastasiya Kuzmina won the women's 12.5-kilometer mass start biathlon. In short-track speedskating, South Korea's Choi Min-jeong got the victory in the women's 1,500 meters, while Canada's Samuel Girard won the men's 1,000 meters. (AP) (Image Source: Reuters)

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   Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan performs in the men's figure skating final. (Source: Reuters)

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   Mathilde Gremaud of Switzerland crashes. Gremaud survived a concussion scare and won Silver women's ski slopestyle on Saturday. (Source: Reuters)

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   Ryan Zapolski of US reacts after a goal. The USA, devoid of its NFL superstars, received a 4-0 shutout at the hand of the Olympic Athletes from Russia. (Source: Reuters)

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   Choi Min-jeong of South Korea races ahead of Elise Christie, left, of Britain and Li Jinyu of China as they crash out of their women's 1500 meters short track speedskating semifinal in the Gangneung Ice Arena. (Source: AP)

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   Lizzy Yarnold of Britain in action. Yarnold became the first Briton to succesfully defend a Winter Olympic Gold as she won skeleton gold. Fellow Brit Laura Deas took bronze. (Source: Reuters)

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   Alexey Romashov, an Olympic athlete from Russia in action in Ski Jumping, Poland's Kamil Stoch won gold. (Source: Reuters)