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SOCHI SCENE: She's No. 1

SOCHI SCENE: She's No. 1
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SOCHI, Russia (AP) ''I am bib number one today. That means I will be the first girl EVER to ski jump in an Olympic event. ALL SMILES :)'' - American Sarah Hendrickson, of Park City, Utah, tweeting as she headed into Tuesday's Olympic debut of women's ski jumping.

Here's the tweet: https://twitter.com/schendrickson/status/433215330165334017

-- By Jon Krawczynski -- Twitter http://twitter.com/APKrawczynski

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Associated Press reporters will be filing dispatches about happenings in and around Sochi during the 2014 Winter Games. Follow AP journalists covering the Olympics on Twitter: http://apne.ws/1c3WMiu

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