Winter Olympics day 11 – in pictures
Speed skating, curling, figure skating, and Elizabeth Swaney on the halfpipe. Our pick of the best pictures from today in Pyeongchang
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View from the sliding center - Brad Hall and Joel Fearon of Great Britain compete in the Bobsleigh.
Photograph: Edgar Su/Reuters
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A multiple exposure shot as Japan’s Shoma Uno performs in the men’s single short program team event.
Photograph: Julie Jacobson/AP
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North Korean cheerleaders watching the Women’s 1000m Short Track Speed Skating.Meet North Korea’s Winter Olympics cheerleading squad – video
Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters
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Great Britain’s Elise Christie crashes and is then disqualified. She has failed to finish a race at the Winter Olympics six times now.Elise Christie’s Olympics over after disqualification in 1,000m heats – video
Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters
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Joergen Graabak, of Norway, jumps during the men’s large hill ski jumping competition in the Nordic combined event.
Photograph: Matthias Schrader/AP
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Olympic mascot Soohorang dances with Slovenian supporters during the mens Hockey.
Photograph: Jae C. Hong/AP
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Germany’s Francesco Friedrich (L) and Thorsten Margis (R) celebrate in front of Canada’s team of Justin Kripps and Alexander Kopacz (back) after both teams won the gold medal in the 2-man bobsleigh.
Photograph: Mark Ralston/AFP/Getty Images
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Elizabeth Marian Swaney controversially competed in the halfpipe, performing virtually no tricks. Representing Hungary, she had financed her own trip to fulfil her dream of appearing in the Olympics.Hungary’s conservative half-pipe skier Elizabeth Swaney causes a stir – video
Photograph: Gregory Bull/AP
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Freestyle Skiing contestant Murray Buchan of Britain.
Photograph: Dylan Martinez/Reuters
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Joel Gisler, of Switzerland, crashes during the men’s halfpipe qualifying.
Photograph: Gregory Bull/AP
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A DJ plays at the men’s ice hockey play-off Match between Slovenia v Norway.
Photograph: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters
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France’s Gabriella Papadakis and France’s Guillaume Cizeron come second in the ice dance free dance of the figure skating. Papadakis avoided the wardrobe malfunction that marred her performance the day before.
Photograph: Roberto Schmidt/AFP/Getty Images
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Gold in the skating went to Canada’s Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir.Canada’s Virtue and Moir seal Olympic gold in the figure skating – video
Photograph: Aris Messinis/AFP/Getty Images
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Eve Muirhead of Great Britain leads the women’s curling team to a win against Japan.
Photograph: Robert Cianflone/Getty Images
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Great Britain skip Kyle Smith guides them to a 10-3 curling win over Norway.
Photograph: David Davies/PA
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A multiple exposure of Andi Naude, of Canada, during the women’s moguls finals.
Photograph: Gregory Bull/AP
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Team Canada in the finals of the men’s team pursuit speed skating race.
Photograph: Petr David Josek/AP
