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Article: Olympics: Duluth's Gebeck is keeping athletes on path to gold.
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- Duluth News-Tribune (Duluth, MN)
- Article date:
- August 8, 2008
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Byline: Kevin Pates
Aug. 8--Working for USA Baseball means enjoying success. Athletic trainer Chris Gebeck of Duluth has two favorite moments with the American team: --Beating Cuba 4-0 to win the 2000 Summer Olympics gold medal in Sydney, Australia. --Beating Cuba 8-5 to win an Olympic Qualifying Tournament in 2006 in Havana. "To be standing on a field in Havana and to beat Cuba for the title is something I won't forget," Gebeck said recently. Because of that victory, the United States has a final chance at a medal in the 2008 Summer Games. The International Olympic Committee cut baseball and softball in 2005, a ruling that will take effect with ...
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