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What Fall? Abbott Skates Personal Best

<p>Jeremy Abbott of the United States skated a personal best free-skate today after suffering a terrible fall during yesterday's short program.</p>
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Jeremy Abbott of the United States performs during the Figure Skating Men's Free Skate event during the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games on Feb. 14.BARBARA WALTON / EPA

Jeremy Abbott of the United States performs during the Figure Skating Men's Free Skate event during the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games on Feb. 14. During yesterday's short program, a bad fall bruised Abbott's hip as well as his chances of landing a medal. Today however, Abbott skated a personal-best free skate of 160.12 to finish his second of two Olympic appearances.