Brit Watch: Rowan Cheshire reaches halfpipe final as Team GB team-mate Molly Summerhayes misses out

Updated 19/02/2018 at 02:59 GMT

Great Britain’s Rowan Cheshire qualified for the ladies’ ski halfpipe final as team-mate Molly Summerhayes missed out.

Rowan Cheshire of Great Britain competes during the Freestyle Skiing Ladies' Ski Halfpipe Qualification on day 10 of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Phoenix Snow Park on February 19

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Cheshire’s first-run score of 74.00 saw her finish ninth overall, with the top 12 riders making it through to tomorrow’s showdown for gold.

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Rowan Cheshire of Great Britain competes during the Freestyle Skiing Ladies' Ski Halfpipe Qualification on day 10 of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Phoenix Snow Park

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Meanwhile, Summerhayes posted 60.80 and 66.00 to place 17th, with 24 competitors taking part in qualification.

Cheshire, who was forced to withdraw from Sochi 2014 after being knocked unconscious in training, gets under way in the final at 1.30am GMT on Tuesday.

Each rider will have three runs to post their highest possible score in the final, with Cassie Sharpe the athlete to beat after the Canadian posted 93.40 in qualification.

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