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We're in Vancouver!
NewsChannel 36 anchor Dave Wagner is in Vancouver. Follow his journey as we countdown to Opening Ceremonies.
Brandon Godfrey
WCNC, CLT Blog team up for Olympics
NewsChannel 36 is teaming up with CLT Blog to bring you the best local coverage from Vancouver.
RELATED: Top 10: Hidden Gems Get in the Games
dan-jansen.com
Countdown to the Olympic Games
In one week, photojournalist Dan Robbins and I travel to Vancouver. Over the past month, I've had the opportunity to meet some amazing Charlotte-area residents who've had a dramatic impact on the Olympics.
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Bo-dyn and Concord
A non-profit company that's used NASCAR racing technology to supply the U.S. Olympic bobsled teams with faster rides is moving to the heart of stock-car country in North Carolina.
RELATED: Olympic bobsled builder moving to NC's...
Greg Bailey
Bodine Bobsled Challenge
The Fifth Annual Geoff Bodine Bobsled Challenge was held in Lake Placid, N.Y., on Jan. 9.
RELATED: Erin Hamlin: Growing up near Lake Placid

North Carolina Athletes

Lowell Bailey
Biathlon
Brings guitar on the road with him when traveling to competitions
Lauren Cholewinski
Speed Skating
Grew up in York, S.C., and lived in Rock Hill before moving to Utah to train
Heather Richardson
Speed Skating
High Point, N.C. native was an inline skater before hitting the ice
Mike Kohn
Bobsled
Kohn was born in Columbia, S.C., and now resides in Myrtle Beach
Seth Wescott
Snowboarding
Owns a bar in Maine called "The Rack"

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Slideshows

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Dave's photos from Vancouver
50 Photos
Before they were Olympians
8 Photos
Athletes to watch: men's halfpipe
7 Photos
Deconstructing the torch
8 Photos
Lindsey Vonn: Red Bull shoot
26 Photos
Looking back at Torino
24 Photos
Olympians from the Empire State
19 Photos
Mike Kohn career highlights
9 Photos
Heather Richardson on the ice
4 Photos
Lauren Cholewinski on the ice
20 Photos
U.S. biathlon at the 2006 Olympics
18 Photos
Model Olympians: Men
12 Photos
Model Olympian: Seth Wescott
12 Photos
Athletes to Watch: Men's bobsled
18 Photos
Wescott wins gold in Torino
8 Photos
Competing for America
20 Photos
Biathlon: Top contenders

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WCNC-TV Blogs

Dave's Vancouver Connection

We're in Vancouver!

Chief photographer Dan Robbins and I just left Charlotte-Douglas ...

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CLT Blog

CLT Blog goes to Vancouver

There comes a time in every blog's life that they have to step up, ...

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