Colorado to Italy: Former Fort Collins High School track athlete starts competion in the bobsled
Tracking Coloradans in the Winter Olympics
The Olympic Games began Friday for Fort Collins native Hunter Powell, a former track athlete at Fort Collins High School and Colorado State who is now in the four-man bobsled in the sled driven by Kris Horn.
The crew completed their first training run on Friday and will continue to compete Saturday, with finals awaiting on Sunday.
– Svea Irving (Winter Park) qualified with the eighth-best score in the women’s freestyle skiing halfpipe. The 23-year-old, whose grandfather father John Irving is a noted novelist whose works include The World According to Garp and the Cider House Rules, scored an 80.75 on her second run to advance to Saturday’s final.
BROADCAST SCHEDULE
All items streaming on Peacock in addition to the network listed. This does not include reairing of events.
Bold indicates medals will be awarded.
SATURDAY
2 a.m. – Bobsled (Four-man, Run 1)
2 a.m. – Freestyle skiing (Men’s ski cross: Qualifying)
2:45 a.m. – Freestyle skiing (Mixed team aerials: Final), USA
3:55 a.m. – Bobsled (Four-man; Run 2)
3:55 a.m. – Freestyle skiing (Men’s ski cross: Finals)
4:10 a.m.: Cross-country skiing (Men’s 50 km mass start classic)
5:30 a.m. – Ski mountaineering (Mixed team relay), USA
6:05 a.m. – Curling (Women’s bronze final: Canada vs. USA)
6:15 a.m. – Biathlon (Women’s 12.5 km mass start), USA
7 a.m. – Speed skating (Men’s & women’s mass start), USA
11 a.m. – Bobsled (Two-woman: Run 3), NBC
11:05 a.m. – Curling (Men’s gold final), CNBC
11:30 a.m. – Freestyle skiing (Women’s freeski halfpipe: Final), NBC
12:40 p.m. – Hockey (Men’s bronze final)
1:15 p.m. – Bobsled (Two-woman: Final run), NBC
1:50 p.m. – Figure skating (Exhibition gala)
SUNDAY
2 a.m. – Bobsled (Four-man: Run 3)
2 a.m. – Cross-country skiing (Women’s 50 km mass start classic), USA
3:05 a.m. – Curling (Women’s gold final: Switzerland vs. Sweden)
4:35 p.m. – Bobsled (Four-man: Final run), USA
6:10 a.m. – Hockey (Men’s gold final), NBC
12:30 p.m. – Closing ceremony, NBC





