Sochi 2014 Sliding Live Coverage
Follow along and engage with our behind-the-scenes coverage of the Canadian Bobsleigh, Luge and Skeleton events at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games.
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Canada's men will be looking for their first medal of Sochi 2014 in the final bobsleigh event, the 4-man. Don't miss our coverage of the first 2 runs this Saturday starting at 11:30am ET -
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Women's singles Run 3 is 1/2 hr away. Run 4 for the medal later today. More on Olympic luge: ow.ly/tvo3h http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BgMs2JiIEAERgy9.jpg
by Team Canada via twitter 2/11/2014 2:04:27 PM -
In an hour @AlexGoughLuge & @KimMcRaeLuge will take a shot at an Olympic medal: ow.ly/tvnGo | #WeAreWinter http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BgMkfowIQAAGxxN.jpg
by Team Canada via twitter 2/11/2014 2:09:40 PM -
She's ready to go!2nd race day today at 6:30pm sochi time or 7:30 am calgary time! I will be 6th off today. olympics.cbc.ca/luge/index.html or
sochi2014.com/en/lugeFeb. 11, 2014- Reply
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Alex Gough is currently in 5th, Kimberley McRae is in 6th, and Arianne Jones is in 13th after 2 of 4 runs. -
We're at the Sanki sliding centre tonight for luge. Women's Run 3 coming up in 15 minutes. #WeAreWinter http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BgMwwAwIIAA1LRt.jpg
by Team Canada via twitter 2/11/2014 2:24:04 PM -
Here we go! The event is underway. Will this be Canada's first Olympic luge medal?
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We're off! Geisenberger, the leader from Germany, is on the course.
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She sets a new track record of 49.765!
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Huefner from Germany, the defending Olympic Champion is up next.
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It's underway at Sanki. @AlexGoughLuge @KimMcRaeLuge @JonesLuge competing for #TeamCanada . #WeAreWinter http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BgM0PreIAAAXFap.jpg
by Team Canada via twitter 2/11/2014 2:35:24 PM -
50.165 for Hamlin from the USA. That's her fastest time yet.
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Khoreva from Russia finishes with a time of 50.599, her slowest run so far. She is not happy with her time.
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Canada is up next with Alex Gough! Hold your breathe everyone!
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50.286 for Gough, she moves up 1 spot to 4th place!
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50.356 for McRae, she moves up to 5th spot, right behind Gough
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Great run from @AlexGoughLuge before the final go tonight. She is up to 4th. #WeAreWinterby Team Canada via twitter 2/11/2014 2:42:26 PM
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Next Canadian athlete is Arianne Jones who will be the 13th down the course (5 lugers from now)
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So far so good! Canadians are defending their current spots.
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.@KimMcRaeLuge follows up Gough's run, moves up a spot to fifth. #TeamCanada within striking distance of the podium. #WeAreWinterby Team Canada via twitter 2/11/2014 2:46:16 PM
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Bit of a slip-up on the track for American Kate Hansen..this run was a bit slower than her previous run. But she maintains her spot at 10th place.
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This is such a crazy sport. I can't imagine doing this!!
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Third #TeamCanada slider, @JonesLuge moves up two spots to 11th. Great showing by all three Lugers before final tonight. #WeAreWinterby Team Canada via twitter 2/11/2014 2:59:58 PM
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Nina Reithmayer of Austria is currently on the track - she's number 19 of 31 competitors. So still a bit of time before Run 4 is underway!
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Run 3 has wrapped up. We have Canadians in the 4th, 5th and 13th spots! Things are looking promising... so close!!
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Alex Gough is 0.355 seconds behind American Erin Hamlin, who is currently ranked 3rd.
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.@AlexGoughLuge has slid into 4th place in women's luge ahead of tonight's final. Live blog: ow.ly/tvqHt http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BgNEEEYCUAAa-Ty.jpg
by Team Canada via twitter 2/11/2014 3:44:33 PM -
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Medal run in women's luge starts in reverse order. Canadians to slide 19, 27, 28. Blog: ow.ly/tvqHt http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BgNMrf4CIAAgSxw.jpg
by Team Canada via twitter 2/11/2014 4:21:48 PM -
Run 4 has begun! We're 3 lugers in... Still a while before Arianne of Canada is up.
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I need more liveblogging. what's the atmosphere like? lots of Russians? What's the food for sale like? Is it cold? Cowbell level? -
Nina Reithmayer of Austria is currently up! 8 more to go before Canada is up.
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Want to know #WhatItTakes to be an Olympian? @AlexGoughLuge fills us in: bit.ly/M8ORKB http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BgNQhbVCMAIjNqM.jpg
by CBCOlympics via twitter 2/11/2014 4:38:32 PM -
In other news, Alex Bilodeau receiving his gold medal, and Mikaël Kingsbury his silver THIS VERY SECOND.
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The Canadian anthem is blaring in Olympic Park #soproud
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Ukraine's Shkhumova falls off her sled but manges to get back on and finish the race #toughcompetitor
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Arianne is up after the next two runs...stand by.
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Now at #Sochi2014 : Fans lined up to catch a glimpse of Lugers. At 130+km/h a glimpse is all they'll get. #WeAreWinter http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BgNTVa3IUAAfFtE.jpg
by Team Canada via twitter 2/11/2014 4:55:58 PM -
Our national anthem was played TWICE in Olympic park this evening. How awesome?! We are seriously killing it.
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