Men’s figure skating was a nail-biter Thursday night (Feb. 18) as Evan Lysacek waited to see if one of the best performances of his career would be good enough to win him the gold medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.It was.

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2010 Winter Olympics: Evan Lysacek wins gold in men’s figure skating (Zap2It)

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