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Team GB face uphill task for four-man bobsleigh medal

Team GB face uphill task for four-man bobsleigh medal

Summary

Team GB is currently in seventh place in the four-man bobsleigh at the halfway mark of the Olympic event. They had a strong first run but fell back after a slower second run. German teams are leading the event.

Key Facts

  • Team GB is competing in the four-man bobsleigh at the Olympics.
  • They are in seventh place halfway through the competition.
  • Pilot Brad Hall and his team had a fast first run, initially placing third.
  • Their second run was slower, moving them to seventh place.
  • The German teams hold the top three positions.
  • Johannes Lochner from Germany is leading with the best overall time.
  • There was a 20-minute delay due to a crash by the Austrian team.
  • Rising temperatures made the track slower for later runs.

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