The upcoming Milan Cortina Olympics will feature many storylines, including the inspiring journey of two Team USA athletes who found love amid the competition.

Hilary Knight, a four-time medalist and one of Team USA ice hockey's greatest players, and Brittany Bowe , a two-time medalist in speed skating, have more than just medals to celebrate. Their relationship blossomed during the 2022 Beijing Games.

"One of the greatest things to come out of Beijing was getting to know Hilary," Bowe said.

Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the absence of friends and family led the two athletes to spend more time together.

"We just started going on, I don't want to call them 'COVID walks,' but essentially, like, nightly walks with our masks on because everyone's terrified of COVID. You don't want to get

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