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A few weeks ago, Vincent Zhou took an unusual request to his boss at the financial services company in New York where he was working in a summer internship: Could he finish a week or so early? There was an Olympic gold medal in France he needed to go pick up.
Fast-forward to Wednesday night in Paris, where Zhou and the other members of the 2022 United States figure skating team found themselves at a boisterous outdoor ceremony accepting gold medals for the team competition at the Beijing Winter Games.