CHRISTIE’S OLYMPIC NIGHTMARE
FEB 13, 2014: Christie is disqualified from the 500m final at the Sochi Olympics after colliding with Italy’s Arianna Fontana midway through the race.
FEB 15, 2014: The Scot suffers her second straight disqualification in Sochi, due to an infringement on the line, after appearing to have won her 1,500m heat.
FEB 21, 2014: Christie’s calamitous Winter Games end as she is disqualified yet again after colliding with China’s Jianrou Li on the final bend of their 1,000m semi-final.
FEB 23, 2014: The Great Britain skater reveals she was the subject of death threats from South Koreans disgruntled that one of her crashes took out favourite Park Seung-Hi.
FEB 13, 2018: Second in her semifinal, leaving her in the unfavourable fourth lane for the final, and, in trying to force through to third on the penultimate lap, crashes out.