Kamila Valieva of the Russian Olympic Committee recovered from an early stumble on her triple axel to score 82.16 in the short programme of the women's singles figure skating event ©Getty Images

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Austria's Anna Gasser landed a cab double cork 1260 melon to successfully defend her women's snowboard Big Air title ©Getty Images
Austria's Anna Gasser landed a cab double cork 1260 melon to successfully defend her women's snowboard Big Air title ©Getty Images
Su Yiming won a sixth gold medal of the Winter Olympics for hosts China by triumphing in the men's snowboard Big Air ©Getty Images
Su Yiming won a sixth gold medal of the Winter Olympics for hosts China by triumphing in the men's snowboard Big Air ©Getty Images
Italy's Sofia Goggia finished second to Corinne Suter of Switzerland in the women's Alpine skiing downhill event having battled through the pain barrier with anterior cruciate ligament damage ©Getty Images
Italy's Sofia Goggia finished second to Corinne Suter of Switzerland in the women's Alpine skiing downhill event having battled through the pain barrier with anterior cruciate ligament damage ©Getty Images
Medal table-topping Norway won three golds today to take their tally up to 12, one of which was claimed by Jørgen Graabak, right, in the individual large hill and 10 kilometres Nordic combined event ©Getty Images
Medal table-topping Norway won three golds today to take their tally up to 12, one of which was claimed by Jørgen Graabak, right, in the individual large hill and 10 kilometres Nordic combined event ©Getty Images
Graabak's compatriot Jarl Magnus Riiber had his hopes of success in the same event hampered by making a wrong turn on the first lap of the cross-country element ©Getty Images
Graabak's compatriot Jarl Magnus Riiber had his hopes of success in the same event hampered by making a wrong turn on the first lap of the cross-country element ©Getty Images
Norway defended their men's speed skating team pursuit title as Hallgeir Engebråten, Peder Kongshaug and Sverre Lunde Pedersen clocked 3min 38.07sec ©Getty Images
Norway defended their men's speed skating team pursuit title as Hallgeir Engebråten, Peder Kongshaug and Sverre Lunde Pedersen clocked 3min 38.07sec ©Getty Images
Ivanie Blondin, left, Valerie Maltais, centre, and Isabelle Weidemann, right, triumphed for Canada in the women's speed skating team pursuit ©Getty Images
Ivanie Blondin, left, Valerie Maltais, centre, and Isabelle Weidemann, right, triumphed for Canada in the women's speed skating team pursuit ©Getty Images
Germany continued their domination of the sliding events at Beijing 2022 with a podium sweep in the two-man bobsleigh ©Getty Images
Germany continued their domination of the sliding events at Beijing 2022 with a podium sweep in the two-man bobsleigh ©Getty Images
Britain reached the semi-finals of the men's curling tournament by ending Sweden's unbeaten record with an impressive 7-6 victory ©Getty Images
Britain reached the semi-finals of the men's curling tournament by ending Sweden's unbeaten record with an impressive 7-6 victory ©Getty Images