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Brazil wins its 1st Winter Paralympic medal

Brazil's first Winter Olympics gold is about much more than the medal

With Brazil entering the joyous throes of Carnival, Alpine ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen on Saturday gave it another reason to celebrate — an Olympic medal.

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Brazil's Pinheiro Braathen wins gold, and South America's first Winter Olympics medal

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Brazil earns first Winter Paralympics medal to match Olympics milestone

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How unfazed nature helped Neil Simpson deliver GB Winter Paralympic medal

Neil Simpson has never feared hurtling down the side of a mountain with reduced vision.

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Neil Simpson claims skiing silver for Great Britain at Winter Paralympics

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Sigh of relief as Neil Simpson claimed Great Britain’s first medal

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Brazil's Lucas Pinheiro Braathen wins Olympic giant slalom gold

Brazilian ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen turned in a powerful final run to win the Olympic giant slalom and earn South America's first medal at a Winter Games.

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Olympic Medal Count Day 8: Brazil Dances, Canada Still Searching For Gold

Brazil danced after winning their first Winter Olympics gold medal while Canada is still trying to win their first.

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Brazil's Lucas Pinheiro Braathen seeks first Winter Olympics medal in South American history

Lucas Pinheiro Braathen enters the Winter Olympics as a legitimate medal contender in Alpine skiing, with a chance to become the first Brazilian and South American to win a Winter Olympics medal after switching allegiance from Norway.