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Key occasions
Males’s four-man bobsleigh: Taylor Austin snaps his visor into place, faucets the bob, and that’s the signal for the dash begin, Canada fold into place easily, and it’s an honest run however not sufficient to bother the leaders.
Males’s four-man bobsleigh: With their chunky construct and first colors, the sleighs remind me of these 10p-and-ride-me aeroplanes that you just used to search out on the grocery store.
Two Swiss groups, the South Koreans and Italians have rattled down, however none have troubled the highest three locations: with Germany one and two, and GB in third.
Males’s four-man bobsleigh: The Austrians hit the wall nearly as quickly as they’ve folded into place, bouncing off one other for good measure, and end, in bob-time, an enormous +0.89 behind the leaders.
Males’s four-man bobsleigh: Workforce GB, in a royal blue bob are subsequent. Brad Corridor drives/steers? properly and so they’re very completely happy to slide into bronze. These aren’t slips of males, they’re huge models and it’s unbelievable how they fold into little balls.
Grasp about, what number of German groups are there? Germany two and Germany three are subsequent of their bobs, however neither are as fast as Lochner’s quad.
We’re off, instantly, to the Cortina Sliding Centre. The primary German group, underneath pilot Johannes Lochner, are prepared: 4 of them sprinting, pushing the bobsleigh, after which hopping in like sardines right into a tin – they rattle and roll alongside smash the monitor report instantly.
Aha! Hazel Irvine is available to remind me me that males’s four-man bob competitors additionally will get underway right now, and really quickly.
Preamble
Good morning! Golds galore on this, the penultimate day of the Video games. So let’s fold – we are in Italy – up our sleeves and get caught in.
Gold, gold, gold on the slopes, within the snowboarding blended group, males’s ski cross and ladies’s half pipe – the place GB’s Zoe Atkin, the world champion, certified in first place.
Gold quantity six dangles for Johannes Høsflot Klæbo within the legendary males’s 50km mass begin, with different prizes for everybody else.
After lunch, extra glistening gongs within the blended relay of the ski mountaineering – actually trying ahead to this one – and gold within the girls’ s 12.5k mass begin biathlon – Norweigian pink v French blue.
Away from the slopes, Bruce Mouat’s males get the medal match they’ve been ready for, after a circumlocutious route, the battle for curling gold in opposition to Canada. That begins at 7.05pm GMT; whereas the ladies’s bronze match between the USA and Canada curls off this afternoon.
Thrills and spills within the velocity skating, with the lads’s and ladies’s mass begins from 4.40pm GMT. And on a special rink, the shedding semi-finalists, Finland and Slovakia, combat for bronze within the males’s ice hockey.
One remaining gold of the day within the two-woman bobsleigh, simply after 9. Germany’s Laura Nolte and Deborah Levi lead after the heats and are favourites for gold
There’s room on the couch, leap on.