New Zealand also hopeful of medals in PyeongchangEmail beau.dure.freelance@theguardian.com or tweet @duresportLatest medal table | Full event schedule 1.44am GMT I’m warming up for this by watching the snowboard big air competition, which is taking place at one end of a soccer stadium. The ski jumps are at the other end. So the person who suggested “ski jump jousting” as the next Olympic event might have a suitable venue.The good news about watching skiers doing all these tricks rather than snowboarders is that it’ll be more obvious that the athletes have changed directions. You’ll see them going backwards on their skis. Related: Elizabeth Swaney: the Olympic halfpipe athlete who doesn’t really do tricks 1.31am GMT Good evening everyone.If you’re confused about the freestyle skiing halfpipe, let’s offer a quick explanation … Continue reading…
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