Ben Odgen recounts sprinting to win historic medal in cross-country skiing
NBC News·2026-02-11 14:13

Cross-country skier Ben Ogden spoke with NBC News NOW about mentally preparing for the race that earned him a historic silver medal for the U.S. and his years-old tradition of backflipping off the podium. Odgen became just the second man to win an Olympic medal in the sport in nearly 50 years. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day, click here: https://www.nbcnews.com » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Subscribe to Here's the Scoop podcast: https ...