SOCHI, Russia (AP) — Once every Olympics, it seems like there is one or two athletes that emerge from the hundreds who come to compete. Through a combination of charm, charisma and jaw-dropping performance, they grab the games and make them their own.

We’re nearly to the halfway point of the Sochi Games, and it seems like we’re still waiting on that star. We’re waiting for that defining moment, the one you look back to years later when the Sochi Games come up in conversation and say, “That was something special.”