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    Ben Barclay isn't making any excuses for his performance in the men's freeski slopestyle final in Beijing

    Ben Barclay isn't making any excuses for his performance in the men's freeski slopestyle final in Beijing


    The 20-year-old Kiwi placed 10th at his debut Winter Olympics.

    He failed to land jumps on his first and second runs, and a 67.40 third and final run wasn't enough to put him into medal contention.

    Barclay says on Sky Sport he's carrying a knee injury, and he had to borrow someone's ski's for today's final, because he broke his yesterday...

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