TURIN: A derailed snowboarder, a dreadlocked Ethiopian and a Siberian mother who faces an Italian criminal inquiry into taking drugs were the unlikely limelight hoggers of the Winter Olympics on Friday.
They were joined later by record-breaking skeleton slider Duff Gibson of Canada, who at the age of 39, became the oldest gold medallist in an individual event in the history of Winter Olympics. Gibson promptly retired.
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