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Ten men who could be breakout stars at the Winter Olympics

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea – Wondering which athletes will become stars at the 2018 Winter Olympics? Here are 10 to keep an eye on in the men's competitions.

Nathan Chen, figure skating, United States

Chen is a two-time national champion who made history by landing five quadruple jumps during his long program at the 2017 U.S. championships. He did it again this year to remain undefeated for the season. Do the math and it adds up to a

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