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By Dawna Friesen, NBC News Correspondent

VANCOUVER – Women’s bobsledding only became an Olympic sport in 2002, with women competing for the first time at the Salt Lake City Olympics. Shauna Rohbock, 32, is a veteran of those games, but she still has to fight for respect in her sport, which she calls “chauvinistic.” NBC’s [...]

From skaters to skiers, curlers to bobsledders, Olympic athletes sport flamboyant fashion and colorful gear at the 2010 Vancouver Games.
Click below to see a Today Show slide show of some of the outrageous outfits gracing the ice, as well as the slopes, at the Olympic games.  

SLIDESHOW: Outrageous Olympic outfits

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