Watch something long enough and certain trends start to appear.

Commentators Todd Richards, Todd Harris and Trond Nystad’s unique abilities are to get you closer to the action despite being 1000s of miles away from Beijing.

With that experience, we turn to each to figure out why their respective countries excel at the Winter Olympics.

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