The Winter Olympics 2026 in Milan-Cortina is heating up on Day 10, and the BBC has you covered with all the live action! But will the athletes overcome the challenging conditions?
LIVE: Team GB's Dave Ryding and Billy Major Impress in Men's Slalom
The veteran Ryding, nicknamed 'The Rocket', is aiming for a strong finish in his final Olympic appearance. Despite a gap behind the leader, he safely completed his first run, leaving him in 13th place. The second run, starting at 12:30 GMT, will be his chance to launch a trademark charge.
Controversial Conditions in Bormio
The conditions in Bormio are treacherous, with six skiers already unable to finish their runs. Anna Thompson from BBC Sport highlights the fresh snow and sideways-blowing snow, making it a true test for the athletes. But here's where it gets controversial: some believe these conditions might favor Ryding in his second run, as he'll be one of the early starters on a fresher course.
GB Women's Curling Team Takes the Lead
The GB women's curling team is making their mark against Denmark, leading 5-2. Rebecca Morrison capitalized on a Danish mistake, showcasing her strength as a sweeper. Commentator Logan Gray explains that Morrison's role as the last thrower and sweeper is a strategic choice, highlighting her ability to handle pressure.
Alpine Skiing: Billy Major Shines
In the men's slalom, Team GB's Billy Major impressed with a smooth and tidy first run, finishing in 12th place with a time of 58.66 seconds. Matt Chilton, Alpine skiing commentator, praises Major's performance, setting him up well for the second run.
Bobsleigh: Brad Hall and Taylor Lawrence in Action
In the two-man bobsleigh, Brad Hall and Taylor Lawrence have completed their first run, but they trail the German leaders by 0.97 seconds. It's still early in the competition, and they'll be looking to make up ground in subsequent heats.
Curling: GB Women's Must-Win Game
The GB women's curling team faces a crucial match against Denmark, needing at least four wins in their final five round-robin matches to reach the knockouts. They've started strong, leading 3-2 at the break. Olympic gold medalist Vicky Wright notes their improved performance, calling lines and sweeping better.
Controversial Team Dynamics in Curling
The GB women's curling team has a unique setup, with Rebecca Morrison throwing last and sweeping. This non-traditional approach is not uncommon in the field, but it raises questions about the ideal team composition. Is this a strategic choice or a necessity? Share your thoughts in the comments!
Alpine Skiing: Laurie Taylor's Disappointment
Team GB's Laurie Taylor had a disappointing run, straddling one of the gates and failing to finish. Matt Chilton notes that Taylor was only 0.84 seconds off the pace, but the rules require him to stop after straddling. A controversial moment, as some might argue for a more lenient approach in such challenging conditions.
Freestyle Skiing: Kirsty Muir in the Big Air Final
GB's Kirsty Muir is set to compete in the freestyle skiing big air final at 18:30 GMT. With six gold medals up for grabs on Monday, the excitement is building. Check out the daily guide for more details.
The Winter Olympics 2026 is full of thrilling moments and controversial twists. Stay tuned to the BBC for live updates, and don't forget to share your thoughts on the athletes' performances and the controversial moments that keep us on the edge of our seats!
