Live Blog: Milano Cortina Day 5
We get our first look at the halfpipe, with snowboarder Cam Melville Ives set to compete under the lights.
8th place finish for Robinson
Alice finishes eighth in the Super-G, 1.03 seconds behind gold medallist Federica Brignone (ITA). The Kiwi started strongly, but a small line error mid-course proved costly in a race decided by hundredths of a second.
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Alice Robinson next to compete in the Super-G at 11.30
We're heading to Cortina for the first of our Alpine ski races. Alice Robinson will be starting in bib14. Racing gets underway at 11.30pm NZT. Go Alice!
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Melville Ives qualifies for Snowboard Halfpipe finals
Cam is through in 8th place. He didn't get his second run down clean, but that epic first run was all he needed to make the top 12.
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Melville Ives comes out swinging on run 1
A clean first run for Cam, throwing a triple cork 1440 and locking in a score of 84.75. Currently sitting in the top 12, in 6th place.
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Get ready to watch: starting at 7.30
The Kiwi will be 7th of the 25 competitors to drop and will have two runs to post his top score. Once again, top 12 advance to finals.
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