How Canada's Hallie Clarke crash-landed into a gold medal at the skeleton worlds

In hockey terms, Hallie Clarke took a hit to make a play. The 19-year-old Canadian crashed through the finish line at the skeleton world championships, becoming the youngest person ever to win gold at the event. She said Tuesday that her chaotic close was all part of the plan.

How Canada's Hallie Clarke crash-landed into a gold medal at the skeleton worlds
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In hockey terms, Hallie Clarke took a hit to make a play. The 19-year-old Canadian crashed through the finish line at the skeleton world championships, becoming the youngest person ever to win gold at the event. She said Tuesday that her chaotic close was all part of the plan.