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Started at the bunny hill now we here.
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Then: Taking in the mountains and snow while on the slopes.
Now: Taking in the moment after winning bronze in the ladies' downhill in her fourth Olympics.
Then: Competing in her first race in 2006.
Now: Competing in the Olympics as the first black woman to make the U.S. short-track team.
Then: Showing off an adorable kitten.
Now: Showing off her triple Axel, as the first U.S. woman to land a triple Axel at the Olympics.
Then: Proudly trying on a pair of tiny skates.
Now: Proudly holding the US flag after winning gold alongside her teammates and breaking Canada's streak of four straight Olympic gold medals in women's hockey.
Then: Modeling a feather boa and a necklace.
Now: Modeling a, uh, quite bigger necklace (after coming in second behind Germany with a 0.07-second margin, the closest between first and second in any Olympic women's bobsled race).
Then: Holding onto a football the size of her body.
Now: Holding onto her silver medal in women's bobsled.
Then: Catching big air at 9 years old.
Now: Catching big air at the Olympics, where she won the gold medal for slopestyle in second Olympics' in a row.
Then: Hitting the waves with her boogie boards.
Now: Hitting the podium after winning the bronze with her final run in the women's freeski halfpipe final.
Then: Circling the block on her bike.
Now: Circling the rink and winning the first medal in US women's speed skating in 16 years alongside her teammates.
Then: Working her high tops on the basketball court.
Now: Working her skates during the finals of the ladies 1,500m long track speed skating final, where she also won bronze with her team.
Then: Posing for a photo.
Now: Posing for a photo...WITH HER NEW BRONZE MEDAL.
Then: Speeding around the rink with fixed skates.
Now: Speeding around the rink on her way to claim bronze at the Olympics.
Then: Showing off a cool pair of shades.
Now: Showing off her skills as the first black woman to compete for the US Olympic long track team.
Then: Flexing her muscles.
Now: Flexing her gold medal for cross-country skiing in the ladies' team sprint free (with teammate Jessica Diggins).
Then: Celebrating her apple-picking skills on top of dad's shoulders.
Now: Celebrating her gold medal win for cross-country skiing in the ladies' team sprint free (with teammate Kikkan Randall).
Then: Holding a perfect snowball.
Now: Holding her own at the Olympics in the ladies' short program.
Then: Flashing a million dollar smile on the rink.
Now: Still flashing the same million dollar smile as she performs in her first-ever Olympics.
Then: Sporting a pair of trendy Tevas.
Now: Sporting a silver medal from a stellar slalom run.