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He’s potbellied, barrel-chested, somehow able to squeeze 240 pounds into a racing suit that is stretched to the limit. He’s Steven Holcomb — America’s best bobsledder. Holcomb is a world champion already. Now he’s intent on delivering the first four-man bobsledding gold medal for the U.S. in 62 years. His chance starts today, when the final sliding competition begins. “I have a job to do,” Holcomb said. “There’s no doubt I want to do the job. A lot of the pressure people feel at the Olympics, they’ve created it by themselves. There is a lot of pressure. A lot of people put a lot of money and a lot of time into what we’ve done, and they’re hoping and looking at me, saying, ‘Hey, don’t mess this up.’ ”

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