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Seeing Sochi, Day 12: Our favorite Olympics photographs

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Men's Snowboard Cross Quarterfinals
Omar Visintin of Italy (red bib), Pierre Vaultier of France (green bib), Jarryd Hughes of Australia (blue bib), Hanno Douschan of Austria (white bib) and Konstantin Schad of Germany (yellow) compete in the Men's Snowboard Cross Quarterfinals at Rosa Khutor Extreme Park on February 18, 2014 in Sochi, Russia.
Cameron Spencer/Getty Images

There was action today on the alpine and Nordic skiing courses, ski jump hills, the hockey and speed skating arenas, and snowboard cross and halfpipe venues. These are some of our favorite photos of the day.

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Lyman Currier
Medical Services aid US Lyman Currier (R) after a crash in the Men's Freestyle Skiing Halfpipe qualifications at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 18, 2014.
JAVIER SORIANO/AFP/Getty Images
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Men's Snowboard Cross Quarterfinals
Omar Visintin of Italy (red bib), Pierre Vaultier of France (green bib), Jarryd Hughes of Australia (blue bib), Hanno Douschan of Austria (white bib) and Konstantin Schad of Germany (yellow) compete in the Men's Snowboard Cross Quarterfinals at Rosa Khutor Extreme Park on February 18, 2014 in Sochi, Russia.
Cameron Spencer/Getty Images
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Short track speed skating
Short track speed skaters compete in the Short Track Ladies' 3000m Relay Final B at Iceberg Skating Palace on February 18, 2014 in Sochi, Russia.
Paul Gilham/Getty Images