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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Mark Staniforth

Winter Olympics: Skeleton woe for Great Britain as ‘gutted’ Laura Deas finishes in 19th place

PA Wire

Great Britain’s 20-year streak of Olympic skeleton medals ended with a whimper in Yanqing as Laura Deas trailed in almost four seconds off the pace in the women’s competition.

Deas, the bronze medallist from Pyeongchang in 2018, was at a loss to explain her poor showing, which saw her finish in 19th place while Brogan Crowley missed the cut for the fourth and final run and finished 22nd of 25.

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