The Sunday Telegraph - Sport

FIVE EVENTS TO WATCH

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Today (all times GMT) 11.05am

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

Britain will likely be out of the medals with pilot Brad Hall using the event to learn the track before the four-man competitio­n. Germany start as favourites.

11.56am

11.56am, women’s speed skating 500m final, Gangneung Oval

A rare break in the Dutch domination with Japanese world champion Nao Kodaira up against double Olympic champion Lee Sang-hwa of South Korea.

Tomorrow 0.30am

Women’s snowboard big air qualifiers, Alpensia Ski Jumping

Aimee Fuller (above) was one of the victims of a brutal wind-affected slopestyle competitio­n where she failed to complete a run. She will hope for better here.

1am

Figure skating ice dance short dance, Gangneung Ice Arena

Penny Coomes and Nick Buckland have done things the hard way. Buckland had heart surgery before the Sochi Games 2014, while Coomes shattered her kneecap in 2016.

1am

Women’s freestyle skiing halfpipe qualifiers, Phoenix Park

Rowan Cheshire has struggled with panic attacks after multiple concussion­s, including one that ruled her out of Sochi 2014. She will expect to qualify fr the next stage.

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