Bad Call: Dan Hicks Proclaims Anna Veith As Gold Medalist

Synopsis: While reporting on the women's super-G event at the 2018 Winter Olympics, NBC's Dan Hicks proclaimed that Austria's Anna Veith had won the gold medal. All of the favorites had completed their runs by then, but half of the skiers still hadn't raced yet. Within minutes of the announcement, Czech skier Ester Ledecká came out of nowhere to edge Veith by 1/100th of a second. Ledecká's shocking upset will be remembered for years to come. However, I choose to highlight the premature declaration by Hicks as a T10B Bad Call.
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