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16-year-old Nikki Yanofsky: no nerves, just talent

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for Better World Eevents

Published: May 5, 2010

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When 16-year-old Nikki Yanofsky stepped on stage to sing the Canadian national anthem at the opening ceremony for the 2010 Winter Olympics, her nerves did a curious thing: They vanished.

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