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Year after year, the people who fail to meet them are the race's unacknowledged (and un-medaled) heroes.

Not everyone will finish the Marine Corps Marathon. That's what makes it a race. Alex Hutchinson 2010

Marsicano medaled on the World Cup circuit in 2008-09 but has faltered this season.

U.S. long-track teams still in pursuit of spot on podium 2010

Siblings haven't medaled in the same Alpine event since American twins Phil and Steve Mahre went 1-2 in slalom at the 1984 Sarajevo Olympics.

Germany's Maria Riesch wins women's slalom, second gold 2010

He medaled in two events at the Pennsylvania state track tournament and was second in the long jump at 22 feet, 10.25 inches.

Pittsburgh - Team Notes 2010

As a member of the U.S. Olympic team, she's medaled in the last four Winter Games.

She Shoots, But Will She Score? Neal E. Boudette 2011

Ligety will try to join the parade in Saturday's men's slalom, an event in which the U.S. hasn't medaled since 1984 and where Ligety says he is not a favorite but has a shot.

U.S. ski team cools off as men get shut out in giant slalom 2010

The U.S. has not medaled at the Whistler Sliding Centre, and Rohbock and USA-1 four-man pilot Steven Holcomb are the best remaining hopes to reach the podium.

U.S. pilot Rohbock steering for consistency in bobsled runs 2010

Yet he never had medaled in the world championships or the Olympics, so he came back before the 2008-09 season with one goal: "To put some hardware around my neck."

Demong, Lodwick carry USA's Nordic combined medal hopes 2010

Slovakia has only medaled once in WJC history, and that was 10 years ago.

Q&A: USA Hockey executive Jim Johannson 2009

With the victory, the Finns have medaled in four of the five Winter Olympics since the NHL began allowing its players to participate.

Finland's flurry sinks Slovakia, snags ice hockey bronze 2010