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Friday, 24 February 2006, 10:43 GMT

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Finland book their place in the men's ice hockey final to face Sweden with a resounding 4-0 win over Russia 4-0

Germany's Andre Lange and his crew power round the bend in the four-man bobsleigh

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Germany's Andre Lange and his crew clock the fastest time of the opening run of the four-man bobsleigh

Sweden's Henrik Sedin celebrates with his team-mates after he scored the third goal

Sweden's Henrik Sedin celebrates with his team-mates after he scored the third goal

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Sweden's men progress to the final after a convincing 7-3 win over the Czech Republic in the opening ice hockey semi-final

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Bob de Jong wins the men's 10,000m gold medal from America's 5,000m gold medallist Chad Hedrick

Great Britain curlers Euan Byers and Warwick Smith look on anxiously

Great Britain curlers Euan Byers and Warwick Smith look on anxiously

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Britain's men's curlers are left devastated after losing their bronze-medal match 8-6 to USA at Pinerolo

American Julia Mancuso celebrates after the first run of women's giant slalom in Sestriere

American Julia Mancuso celebrates after the first run of women's giant slalom in Sestriere

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American Julia Mancuso leads after the first run of women's giant slalom with a time of one minute 0.89 seconds

Britain's Chemmy Alcott competes in the women's giant slalom

Britain's Chemmy Alcott competes in the women's giant slalom

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Britain's Chemmy Alcott is in action again but is placed back in 32nd position - 3.58 seconds off the pace in Sestriere

Italian Manuela Moelgg falls in the giant slalom

Italian Manuela Moelgg falls in the giant slalom

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Italian Manuela Moelgg suffers in the snow and is one of eight women who fail to finish the opening run

Mancuso celebrates winning gold in the women's giant slalom

Mancuso celebrates winning gold in the women's giant slalom

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Mancuso consolidates her advantage in the second run to earn gold with a combined time of two minutes 9.19 seconds

The women's cross-country 30km takes place at Pragelato

The women's cross-country 30km takes place at Pragelato

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The women's 30km cross-country takes place at Pragelato with Czech Katerina Neumannova among the favourites

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Russia's Julia Tchepalova leads the large field from Neumannova as the gruelling event heads for a thrilling climax

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Neumannova celebrates with daughter Lucie after timing her charge to perfection to seal gold from Tchepalova

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