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Beat Feuz of Switzerland takes a jump during the second training run for the men's downhill of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at the Jeongseon Alpine Centre in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Feb. 9, 2018.

How a thrill-seeking personality helps Olympic athletes

Sports

There are certain personality traits that can give elite athletes an edge in dangerous, high-stakes situations.