Snowboarder Kelly Clark knows a thing or two about how world events can effect the Olympic Games.
Clark’s very first Olympic appearance was in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 2002, just months after the attacks on 9/11. Emotions were high heading into the Games — and surveillance was even higher.
“The security five months after 9/11 was pretty tight,” she told AOL.com during an interview at a Team Kellogg’s event.