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Hughes Sisters, Other Olympians to Ring NASDAQ Closing Bell Wednesday

Wednesday event featuring Great Neck skaters to kick off one-year countdown to 2014 winter games.

Great Neck skating legends Emily and Sarah Hughes will join other Olympians Wednesday to ring the closing NASDAQ bell in Times Square.

Patrick Sandusky, Chief Communications Officer for the U.S. Olympic Committee, will join the Hughes girls with former and future Olympians in honor of the one-year countdown to the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia.

On the guest list:

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  • Sasha Cohen: 2006 Olympic figure skating silver medalist
  • Emily Hughes, 2006 Olympic figure skater
  • Sarah Hughes, 2002 Olympic figure skating champion
  • Tara Lipinski, 1998 Olympic figure skating champion
  • Chuck Berkeley, 2010 Olympic bobsledder, 2014 Olympic hopeful
  • Keri Herman, 2014 Olympic hopeful for slopestyle skiing
  • Tom Wallisch, 2014 Olympic hopeful for slopestyle skiing


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