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Gathered spectators cheered, pumping me with confidence. I turned and flashed a wide smile causing thunderous roars, greater applause. 2010 Olympics. Bracing myself, I pushed off down the hill, an exhilerated rush, soaring like a bird, airborne, free, the wind pushing from behind. Then a bell, an alarm ringing. My daughter's voice, Mom, you up?