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FIVE EVENTS TO WATCH

Today (all times GMT)

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7.40am

Men’s ice hockey semi-finals, Gangneung Hockey Centre

With no NHL players in Pyeongchan­g, the United States did not qualify and today’s semi-finals will be contested by the Czech Republic, Olympic Athletes from Russia, Canada and Germany.

11.05am

Women’s curling semi-final, Gangneung Curling Centre

Four years ago, Eve Muirhead guided Britain to the bronze medal in Sochi. She wants to make the gold-medal match this time around but she and her team must beat Sweden here.

Tomorrow 0.0am

Women’s snowboardi­ng parallel giant slalom, Phoenix Park

Surprise super-g gold medallist Ester Ledecka, from the Czech Republic, will become the first athlete in history to compete in alpine skiing and snowboardi­ng at the same Winter Olympics.

0.30am

Men’s bobsleigh four-man first two runs, Olympic Sliding Centre

In Lamin Deen and Brad Hall, Britain believe that they have two genuine medal prospects. However, neither has been anywhere near the podium places in training.

1am

Men’s snowboardi­ng big air final, Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre

Britain’s Billy Morgan impressed with a score of 90.50 in qualifying, but the astonishin­g standard meant that was only good to advance to the final in eighth place.

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