Winter Olympics day seven: skeleton, ice hockey, curling and more – as it happened
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Christopher Grotheer gives Germany another Olympic sliding gold medal
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Winter Olympics: Questions need to be raised over Britain's skeleton performance, says Matt Weston
British skeleton racer Matt Weston has acknowledged that «questions need to be raised» over the team's failure to win a medal at the Winter Olympics.
Beijing 2022 preview for 12 February (USA): Key events not to miss at the Olympic Winter Games
We’ve got six medal events on display today, but the action doesn’t end there. We have a whopping nine disciplines playing out today, with everything from Curling Round Robin sessions to Snowboard, Figure Skating and Ice Hockey. Today is a day jam-packed with action and you won’t want to miss it.
Medals update: Germany’s Christopher Grotheer wins historic men’s skeleton gold at Beijing 2022
Christopher Grotheer launched an all-out assault on the ice at the Yanqing National Sliding Centre to win his and Germany’s first Olympic men’s skeleton gold medal in Beijing 2022 on Friday (11 February).
Winter Olympics 2022 - German sliding dominance continues as Christopher Grotheer surges to skeleton gold
Christopher Grotheer proved he is a man for the big occasion after the double world champion convincingly won skeleton gold at the Winter Olympics in Beijing, as British pair Matt Weston and Marcus Wyatt finished outside of the top 10. Despite his successes on the big stage, the German was not widely fancied for the title, as he has barely troubled the World Cup circuit, winning just two events over the past five years.
Ander Mirambell se queda a las puertas de la final olímpica
Lo peleó pese a tener todo en contra, como siempre ha hecho durante toda su carrera. Ander Mirambell puesto en colarse en la final de skeleton, algo que ha rozado durante toda su carrera, pero que sigue resistiéndose. No lo tenía fácil el catalán, y es que partía 24º en la tercera manga que se ha disputado hoy. Necesitaba remontar y estar entre los 20 primeros para llegar a la final, y él hizo todo lo que estaba en su mano para lograrlo, pero sus rivales no fallaron y no fue suficiente.
Today at the Winter Olympics: Great Britain’s curlers bounce back
Great Britain’s women’s curlers ended Thursday on a high as they beat defending Olympic champions Sweden 8-2 to recover from an opening loss to Switzerland earlier in the day.