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How Nazgul the wolfdog made his run for Winter Olympic glory in Italy

WBUR
Published February 23, 2026 at 9:59 AM MST

One moment from the Winter Olympics that many people won’t forget: the day a dog captured the world’s attention.

Nat Herz reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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