Tuesday 13 February 2018

Pyeongchang 2018 Day Four

Day four opened with the Women's Halfpipe where a superb run from Chloe Kim (USA) saw her take gold as Liu Jiayu (CHN) claimed silver and Arielle Gold (USA) collected bronze in an exciting final.

GB medal hopes suffered a blow as after cruising through the quarter finals and semi finals, Elise Christie crashed out in the final of the Women's 500m Speed Skating. Gold went to Italy's Arianna Fontana, silver to Yara Van Kerkhof (NED) and Kim Boutin (CAN) collected the bronze. 

In the Women's Luge, a German 1-2 with Natalie Geisenberger claiming gold ahead of compatriot Dajana Eitberger, Canadian Alex Gough collected bronze. After Anastasia Bryzgalova and Aleksandr Krushelnickii (OAR) claimed bronze with an 8-4win over Norway. Canadian pair Kaitlyn Lawes and John Morris won gold in the Mixed Doubles Curling final with a comfortable 10-3 win over Jenny Perret and Martin Rios of Switerland who took silver.

Over in the Men's Sprint Classic, Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo took gold with Federico Pellegrino (ITA) claiming silver and Alexander Bolshunov (OAR) collecting bronze while in the Women's Sprint Classic, Stina Nilsson (SWE) won the title with Maiken Caspersen Falla (NOR) claiming silver and Yulia Belorukova (OAR) collecting bronze. 

A Netherlands 1-2 in the Men's 1500m Speed Skating as Kjeld Nuis won gold and Patrick Roest took silver Korea's Kim Min Seok claiming bronze while in the Men's Alpine Combined Slalom, gold for Marcel Hirscher (AUT) with French duo Alexis Pinturault and Victor Muffat-Jeandet collecting silver and bronze.


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