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SKELETON (1220 GMT+1) Hot on the heels of Dom Parsons securing a bonus bronze medal in the men's event, defending champion Lizzy Yarnold and team-mate Laura Deas conclude their skeleton campaigns. Yarnold sits in the bronze medal position 0.10 seconds behindFive things to watch at the Winter Olympics - February 17, Day 8
SKELETON (1220 GMT+1) Hot on the heels of Dom Parsons securing a bonus bronze medal in the men's event, defending champion Lizzy Yarnold and team-mate Laura Deas conclude their skeleton campaigns. Yarnold sits in the bronze medal position 0.10 seconds behind leader Jacqueline Loelling of Germany, with team-mate Laura Deas just seven hundredths of a second behind in fourth. SHORT-TRACK SPEEDSKATING (1100) After her triple disqualification at the Sochi 2014 Olympics and fourth-placed finish in the 500m on Tuesday after her crash in the final, Elise Christie's redemption story continues in the 1500m. The Scot has played down her chances, but she is world champion in the distance. She must get through the rounds to have any hope of ending her so-far elusive medal search. FREESTYLE (0200) Izzy Atkin, a World Cup winner and World Championships bronze medallist in 2017, competes in the ski slopestyle event at Phoenix Snow Park, hoping to put Britain's disappointing displays in the freestyle disciplines so far behind them. France's Tess Ledeux is the world champion and Tiril Sjaastad Christiansen of Norway is the World Cup leader, so both can be expected to challenge. ALPINE... Read more