Winter Sports
The United States won the bronze medal in the World Junior Hockey Championships, beating Czechoslovakia, 3-2, to finish with the best record ever for an American team in the tournament in Fussen, Germany.
The Commonwealth of Independent States, formerly the Soviet Union, beat Canada, 7-2, and won the gold medal. Sweden won the silver by beating Finland, 6-4.
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