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The winter olympic adventure continues. we are in aberdeen on a dry ski slow peer following our exploits on the ice in the curling yesterday in edinburgh. it is on this slope that kirsty muir strapped on a pair of skis, and who would have predicted that at 17 years old, the youngest team gb member in beijing, would have contested a medal overnight. she finished an impressive fifth in a brilliant ski big airfinal, as the mixed curlers missed out on a bronze, as they lost to sweden. there was a ch...

Fellow brit katie summerhayes landed just outside the top 12. the weather here in yangqing meant that there was a days delay to the mens downhill, the blue riband event of the winter olympics, but as the wind speeds dropped, the worlds fastest skiers could finally get under way. beat feuz had won pretty much everything in skiing except olympic gold. blitzing his way downhill at more than 80 mph. hurtling himself towards the line. he flies! the swiss speed merchant got his hands on the title he s...

Seven points adrift, urgent team talk required. believe, not even that helped. nine having three down with no way back the british pair called it a day, conceding defeat. it is kind of hard to fight back when people from your opposition is playing that well, so congratulations to them, wearing the bronze, they played amazing today. this could not have been much worse in reality and it will be particularly disappointing for team gb given this was one of their best chances of a medal. but four yea...

The players safety when she disappeared from public view last year, after the allegations first appeared. peng shuai told lequipe there had been a huge misunderstanding, and she urged fans not to worry about her. its day three of the winter olympics in beijing and nine gold medals are upfor grabs. team gb�*s bruce mouat and jen dodds are playing norway this lunchtime in the semi—finals of the mixed curling. victory would guarantee them at least a silver medal. meanwhile, teenager kirsty muir...