Both teams played well but Canada shone throughout the match, smiles from Canada on the final stone showed the relief in their eyes. Finally defeating Sweden 6-3
World Champions Great Britain fought hard but eventually lost out to Canada 6-4. skipper Jennifer Jones now goes onto meet Sweden in the final. They defeated Switzerland 7-5. GB and Switzerland will meet for the bronze medal match.
Lizzie Yarnold races to Olympic Gold after a monumentous final race, final score 3.52.89, silver medal went to Pikus-Pace 3.53.86 and bronze claimed by Nikitina 3.54.30.
“It’s as good as it gets!” That was Bath-based skeleton slider Lizzy Yarnold’s verdict at the halfway mark of the Olympic Winter Games competition in Sochi.
Geisenberger stormed to victory this afternoon with a total score of 03:19.8, Huefner claimed silver with 03:20.9 and a bronze medal for Hamlin of the USA 03:21.1.