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Bode Miller pulls out of Olympics due to injury

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United States skier Bode Miller confirms that he will miss the remainder of the Winter Olympics due to a knee injury.

United States skier Bode Miller has revealed that he will be out for the remainder of the Winter Olympics due to injury.

The 36-year-old tweaked his left knee during Wednesday's giant slalom, which was won by compatriot Ted Ligety.

"I'm bummed I'm out for the slalom, I wanted a miracle. Thank you all for the amazing support, it's been incredible," Miller said on Twitter.

Miller finished 20th in the giant slalom.

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Ted Ligety of the USA wins the gold medal during the Alpine Skiing Men's Giant Slalom at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games at Rosa Khutor Alpine Centre on February 19, 2014
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