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German speed skater Claudia Pechstein has become the oldest ever female Winter Olympian at 49 years of age. Pechstein, competing in her eighth games, set the record when she raced in the 3000m speed skating event on Saturday. Ad/> She overtakes luger Anne Abernathy, who was 48 years old when she competed in the 2002 Games at Salt Lake City.
The Winter Olympics began in earnest on Saturday, with the first full day of action in Beijing.
Canada's Rachel Homan and John Morris defeated the United States 7-2 to improve the Beijing 2022 mixed doubles curling campaign to 4-2 on Saturday.
Italy remain undefeated after beating Team GB 7-5 for their sixth straight win in the mixed curling doubles. Stefania Constantini produced unbelievable shooting for Italy in the best individual curling performance of the Olympics so far in a brilliant match. Ad/> Team GB remain in the chase for a medal run despite two defeats, and Bruce Mouat and Jennifer Dodds can hold their heads high after going close.
Birmingham City were beaten at home by Sheffield United – despite taking the lead once again.
Christian Eriksen is back in the world of professional football after agreeing a deadline day move to Premier League side Brentford, having suffered a cardiac arrest on the pitch just seven months ago.
The Edinburgh duo emerged from the Ice Cube with a fourth round robin victory and found their best form in a dominant display against the Olympic debutants.
Bruce Mouat credited his magic hat for helping sweep Great Britain to the brink of a mixed curling medal match in Beijing on Saturday.