Winter Olympics: Lindsey Vonn crash mars downhill ski last as Crew GB hit with ban

Dwell updates on Day 2 of the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina after an action-packed first day, following Friday evening’s star-studded San Siro opening ceremony

Medics attending to Lindsey Vonn out on the slope

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It is day two of the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina because the motion continues after a high-octane first day of competitors throughout Lombardy and Northeast Italy.

Crew GB are nonetheless going sturdy within the combined doubles curling after qualifying for the semi-finals faster than every other group. They’ve reached the final 4 with two matches left to play, having received all seven of their video games to this point.

Kirsty Muir has additionally certified for the ladies’s freestyle snowboarding slopestyle on Monday. The X Video games gold medalist completed third behind Mathilde Gremaud of Switzerland and China’s Eileen Gu.

One other of Crew GB’s finest hopes for medals this winter is its skeleton group, with Matt Weston and Marcus Wyatt ranked 1 and a pair of on the planet. Nonetheless, they will be unable to put on their new helmets as a result of the game’s governing physique has banned them resulting from their form.

Protests additionally broke out in Milan a day after Friday’s opening ceremony at San Siro, with police utilizing tear gasoline and water cannons on demonstrators. Using fireworks and smoke bombs was additionally obvious throughout clashes round half a mile from the town’s Olympic Village and close to Santagiulia Ice Hockey Enviornment.

Specific Sport will offer you all the most recent information, schedule updates and outcomes from as we speak’s occasions in Milan-Cortina as Crew GB purpose for a report medal haul.

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