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Claiborne also has the most lifetime Winter Olympic golds, 11, and he plans to be at the next Winter Games in France in 2030.
For NPR News, I'm Steve Futterman in Milan.
It took place during a heat in the women's 1500-meter race.
Poland's Kamila Selier fell as a pack of skaters jockeyed for position.
As she fell, the blade of an American skater sliced Selier's face near her left eye.
She remained on the ice for several minutes, being treated by medical personnel.
Eventually, she was wheeled out on a stretcher.
Selier was taken to a hospital.
Surgery was performed, including stitches to close the wound.
She remained in the hospital overnight.
A press attache for the Polish Olympic team says the main concern is whether Celia suffered any damage to her eye, including structural damage.
For NPR News, I'm Steve Futterman in Milan.
will play Canada for the gold medal on Sunday.
Each country won its semifinal games, the U.S.
The Canadians, though, had a much tougher time beating Finland 3-2.
At one point, Canada was down 2-0.
The Canadians finally tied the game midway through the third period.