PHOTOS: Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics daily highlights – Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014
February 11, 2014
Kirsten Moore-Towers and Dylan Moscovitch of Canada perform during the Pairs Short Program of the Figure Skating event at Iceberg Palace during the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games, Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. EPA/BARBARA WALTON ( RUSSIA SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC GAMES )
U.S.A. skier Julia Krass jumps during the women's ski slopestyle final. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Tuesday, February 11, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP12SLOPESTLYESKIW__2AO3273 )
Gold medalist Iouri Podladchikov of Switzerland hugs his parents Yurii and Valentina after the men's snowboard halfpipe final. Podladchikov knocked off two-time defending gold medalist Shaun White as the event's top placer. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Tuesday, February 11, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP12SBPIPEMEN__4AO5619 )
U.S.A. rider Shaun White rides during the men's snowboard halfpipe final. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Tuesday, February 11, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP12SBPIPEMEN__4AO4933 )
Nana Fujimoto #30 of Japan makes a save against Russia during the Women's Ice Hockey Preliminary Round Group B game on day four of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Shayba Arena on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Mark Blinch - Pool/Getty Images) ( 468648927 )
US Erin Hamlin celebrates her bronze medal in the Women's Luge Singles event at the Sanki Sliding Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 11, 2014. LEON NEAL/AFP/Getty Images ( 526946750 )
United States' Andrew Newell competes in the men's qualification of the cross-country sprint at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) ( Sochi Olympics Cross Country Sprint )
Flower bearers walk towards the podium during the women's ski slopestyle final. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Tuesday, February 11, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP12SLOPESTLYESKIW__4AO4554 )
Maiken Caspersen Falla of Norway wins the gold medal, Ingvild Flugstad Oestberg of Norway wins the silver medal during the Cross-Country Men's & Women's Sprint at the Laura Cross-country Ski & Biathlon Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Christophe Pallot/Agence Zoom/Getty Images) ( 468689251 )
US speed-skater Brittany Bowe competes in the Women's Speed Skating 500 m at the Adler Arena during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics on February 11, 2014. ANDREJ ISAKOVIC/AFP/Getty Images ( 526924107 )
Team Russia celebrates their 2-1 win over Japan during the 2014 Winter Olympics women's ice hockey game at Shayba Arena, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) ( Sochi Olympics Ice Hockey Women )
Canada's Yuki Subota makes a jump during the women's ski slopestyle final. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Tuesday, February 11, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP12SLOPESTLYESKIW__4AO4038 )
US Kate Hansen reacts at the end of her Women's Luge Singles event final run at the Sanki Sliding Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 11, 2014. LEON NEAL/AFP/Getty Images ( 526947328 )
United States' Susan Dunklee shoots during the women's biathlon 10k pursuit, at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Gero Breloer) ( Sochi Olympics Biathlon Women )
Erika Brown, center, skip for the United States delivers the rock while Ann Swisshelm, left, and Jessica Shultz, right, prepare to sweep the ice during the women's curling competition against Russia at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Women )
Sugar Todd of the United States reacts after competing during the Women's 500m Race 2 of 2 Speed Skating event during day 4 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at at Adler Arena Skating Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images) ( 468626931 )
Sarah Hendrickson of the United States during the Ladies' Normal Hill Individual trial on day 4 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at the RusSki Gorki Ski Jumping Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) ( 468722065 )
A fan watches during the men's cross-country sprint at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) ( Sochi Olympics Cross Country Sprint )
Ola Vigen Hattestad of Norway wins the gold medal during the Cross-Country Men's & Women's Sprint at the Laura Cross-country Ski & Biathlon Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Christophe Pallot/Agence Zoom/Getty Images) ( 468689275 )
Maiken Caspersen Falla of Norway wins the gold medal during the Cross-Country Men's & Women's Sprint at the Laura Cross-country Ski & Biathlon Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Christophe Pallot/Agence Zoom/Getty Images) ( 468689235 )
Russia's Margarita Fomina, far right, kisses teammate Alexandra Saitova, while skip Anna Sidorova and Ekaterina Galkin hug at left, after defeating the United States during women's curling competition at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Women )
Russia's Tatiana Volosozhar and Russia's Maxim Trankov perform in the Figure Skating Pairs Short Program at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics on February 11, 2014. YURI KADOBNOV/AFP/Getty Images ( 526946028 )
Great Britain's Katie Summerhayes jumps during the women's ski slopestyle final. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Tuesday, February 11, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP12SLOPESTLYESKIW__4AO4067 )
Tora Berger of Norway in action during the Women's 10km Pursuit competition at the Laura Cross Country Center during the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games, Krasnaya Polyana, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. EPA/HENDRIK SCHMIDT ( RUSSIA SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC GAMES )
Andrey Drozdov (C) of Russia in action during the Round Robin match between Russia and Norway of the Men's Curling Competition at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games, Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. EPA/TATYANA ZENKOVICH ( RUSSIA SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC GAMES )
Switzerland's Christian Haller rides during the men's snowboard halfpipe final. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Tuesday, February 11, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP12SBPIPEMEN__4AO5131 )
Norway's Tora Berger competes in the Women's Biathlon 10 km Pursuit at the Laura Cross-Country Ski and Biathlon Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 11, 2014 in Rosa Khutor near Sochi . KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP/Getty Images ( 526942093 )
The referee signs for a penalty during the Women's Ice Hockey Group B match Russia vs Japan at the Shayba Arena during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 11, 2014. Russia won the game with the score 2-1. JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP/Getty Images ( 526944760 )
Arianne Jones of Canada speeds down the track in the third run during the women's singles luge competition at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn) ( Sochi Olympics Luge Women )
Felicia Zhang and Nathan Bartholomay of the United States compete in the pairs short program figure skating competition at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev) ( Sochi Olympics Figure Skating )
Jenny Wolf of Germany (L) and Heather Richardson of the USA in action during the women's 500 m Race 1 of the Speed Skating event in the Adler Arena at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games, Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. EPA/HANNIBAL HANSCHKE ( RUSSIA SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC GAMES )
Silver medalist Norway's Tora Berger (L), gold medalist Belarus' Darya Domracheva and bronze medalist Slovenia's Teja Gregorin celebrates on the podium during the Women's Biathlon 10 km Individual Flower Ceremony at the Laura Cross-Country Ski and Biathlon Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 11, 2014 in Rosa Khutor near Sochi. PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP/Getty Images ( 526940180 )
USA's Shaun White reacts to his first run during the finals for Men's Halfpipe at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)
A picture taken with a tilt-shift lens shows the team of Great Britain (2-L) during the Round Robin match between Germany and Great Britain of the Men's Curling Competition in the Ice Cube Curling Center at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games, Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. EPA/TATYANA ZENKOVICH ( epaselect RUSSIA SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC GAMES )
Latvia's Eliza Tiruma brakes at the end of her run 3 in the Women's Luge Singles event of the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 11, 2014 at the Sanki Sliding Center. LEON NEAL/AFP/Getty Images ( 526927334 )
Silver medalist Japan's Ayumu Hirano, gold medalist Switzerland's Iouri Podladtchikov and bronze medalist Japan's Taku Hiraoka pose during the flower ceremony for Men's Halfpipe at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia, on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)
United States' Andrew Newell leads Norway's Eirik Brandsdal as they ski past the Olympic rings during the men's cross-country sprint quarterfinals, at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) ( Sochi Olympics Cross Country Men )
Japan's Miyako Sumiyoshi competes in the Women's Speed Skating 500 m at the Adler Arena during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics on February 11, 2014. JUNG YEON-JE/AFP/Getty Images ( 526928119 )
John Shuster (C) of the USA in action, as Jared Zezel (R) and John Landsteiner (L) of USA sweep during the Round Robin match between China and USA of the Men's Curling Competition in the Ice Cube Curling Center at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games, Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. EPA/TATYANA ZENKOVICH ( RUSSIA SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC GAMES )
Emil Joensson of Sweden (R) and Sergey Ustiugov of Russia lead the pack in Finals of the Men's Sprint Free during day four of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Laura Cross-country Ski & Biathlon Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images) ( 468633679 )
epa04070267 Gold medalist Natalie Geisenberger of Germany in action during the fourth run of the Women's Singles Luge competition at the Sanki Sliding Center at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games, Krasnaya Polyana, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. EPA/VASSIL DONEV ( RUSSIA SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC GAMES )
Bronze medalist France's Coline Mattel, gold medalist Germany's Carina Vogt and silver medalist Austria's Daniela Iraschko-Stolz celebrates during the Women's Ski Jumping Normal Hill Individual Flower Ceremony at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 11, 2014 in Rosa Khutor near Sochi. ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP/Getty Images ( 526947737 )
Ukraine's Julia Lavrentieva and Ukraine's Yuri Rudyk perform in the Figure Skating Pairs Short Program at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics on February 11, 2014. DAMIEN MEYER/AFP/Getty Images ( 526942306 )
Norway's Thomas Ulsrud releases the rock during the men's curling competition against Russia at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) ( APTOPIX Sochi Olympics Curling Men )
US Kate Hansen's supporters attend the run 3 of the Women's Luge Singles event of the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 11, 2014 at the Sanki Sliding Center. LIONEL BONAVENTURE/AFP/Getty Images ( 526935796 )
A Japanese supporters cheers on his team during the Women's Ice Hockey Group B match Russia vs Japan at the Shayba Arena during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 11, 2014. JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP/Getty Images ( 526939134 )
Sweden's Niklas Edin (C) reacts during the men's curling round robin session 3 match between Sweden and Canada at the Ice Cube curling centre in Sochi on February 11, 2014 during the 2014 Sochi winter Olympics. ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP/Getty Images ( 526929929 )
Silver winner Austria's Daniela Iraschko-Stolz competes in the Women's Ski Jumping Normal Hill Individual Final Round at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 11, 2014 in Rosa Khutor near Sochi. JOHN MACDOUGALL/AFP/Getty Images ( 526948116 )
Olga Fatkulina (R) of Russia reacts after winning Silver after the women's 500 m Speed Skating event in the Adler Arena at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games, Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. EPA/HANNIBAL HANSCHKE ( RUSSIA SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC GAMES )
Great Britain's skip Eve Muirhead delivers the rock during the women's curling competition against the United States at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Women )
Shaun White reacts as longtime trainer Bud Keene places a hand on his shoulder after the two-time defending gold medalist finished fourth in the men's snowboard halfpipe final. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Tuesday, February 11, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP12SBPIPEMEN__2AO3439 )
Belarus' Darya Domracheva celebrates winning gold in the Women's Biathlon 10 km Pursuit at the Laura Cross-Country Ski and Biathlon Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 11, 2014 in Rosa Khutor near Sochi . PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP/Getty Images ( 526936368 )
Russia's Margarita Fomina delivers the rock during the women's curling competition against the United States at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Women )
United States' Sarah Hendrickson makes the first attempt during the women's normal hill ski jumping final at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky) ( Sochi Olympics Ski Jumping Women )
Bronze medalist Taku Hiraoka rides during the men's snowboard halfpipe final. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Tuesday, February 11, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP12SBPIPEMEN__4AO5150 )
Poland's Michal Ligocki wipes out during qualifying for Men's Halfpipe at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia, on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)
Gold medalist Sang Hwa Lee of South Korea celebrates on the podium during the flower ceremony for the Speed Skating Women's 500m Event during day 4 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at at Adler Arena Skating Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images) ( 468641235 )
U.S.A. skier Devin Logan raises her poles and extends her arms after wrecking during the women's ski slopestyle final. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Tuesday, February 11, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP12SLOPESTLYESKIW__4AO4370 )
Lauren Cholewinski of the USA ties her laces before the women's 500 m Race 2 of the Speed Skating event in the Adler Arena at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games, Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. EPA/HANNIBAL HANSCHKE ( RUSSIA SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC GAMES )
Germany's Natalie Geisenberger celebrates as she wins the Women's Luge Singles event final run at the Sanki Sliding Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 11, 2014. AFP PHOTO / LEON NEALLEON NEAL/AFP/Getty Images ( 526944783 )
South Korean fans celebrate the gold medal of Sang Hwa Lee of South Korea during the Women's 500m Race 2 of 2 Speed Skating event during day 4 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at at Adler Arena Skating Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images) ( 468640219 )
U.S.A. skier Devin Logan slides on her stomach after wrecking during the women's ski slopestyle final. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Tuesday, February 11, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP12SLOPESTLYESKIW__4AO4339 )
Aina Takeuchi of Japan collides with Iya Govrilova of Russia during the third period of the 2014 Winter Olympics women's ice hockey game at Shayba Arena, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. Russia defeated Japan 2-1. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) ( APTOPIX Sochi Olympics Ice Hockey Women )
Germany's Carina Vogt celebrates after winning the women's ski jumping competition at the Gorki Ski Jumping Center during the 2014 Sochi Olympic Games Tuesday February 11, 2014. Vogt won the gold medal with a 247.4. (Photo by Chris Detrick/The Salt Lake Tribune) ( Women's Ski Jump at RusSki Gorki Ski Jumping Center, )
Silver medalist Sweden's Teodor Peterson competes in the Men's Cross-Country Skiing Individual Sprint Free Final at the Laura Cross-Country Ski and Biathlon Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 11, 2014 in Rosa Khutor near Sochi . KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP/Getty Images ( 526946288 )
Russia's Iya Gavrilova (C) vies with Japan's Mika Hori (R) and Japan's Ami Nakamura (L) during the Women's Ice Hockey Group B match Russia vs Japan at the Shayba Arena during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 11, 2014. ALEXANDER NEMENOV/AFP/Getty Images ( 526939504 )
Gold medalist Iouri Podladtchikov raises his board above his head after winning the men's snowboard halfpipe final. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Tuesday, February 11, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP12SBPIPEMEN__4AO5547 )
Marissa Castelli and Simon Shnapir of the United States compete in the pairs short program figure skating competition at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev) ( Sochi Olympics Figure Skating )
US Erin Hamlin competes during the Women's Luge Singles event final run at the Sanki Sliding Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 11, 2014. ALEXANDER KLEIN/AFP/Getty Images ( 526947119 )
The Olympic torch burns in the cauldron outside the Ice Cube Curling Center on February 11, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images) ( 468675117 )
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