How Nick Baumgartner became a hero of the Beijing Winter Olympics

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Nick Baumgartner, Team USA's oldest member, arrived in Beijing with three Olympic appearances but no medals. He'll leave as perhaps the best story of the Games.Driving the news: Baumgartner, 40, and Lindsey Jacobellis, 36, won gold on Saturday in the new mixed team snowboard cross event, becoming the oldest and second-oldest snowboarders ever to medal.Stay on top of the latest market trends and economic insights with Axios Markets. Subscribe for free"You're never too late to take what you want f

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