{"id":709,"date":"2014-02-14T12:35:17","date_gmt":"2014-02-14T17:35:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/?p=709"},"modified":"2014-02-14T12:35:18","modified_gmt":"2014-02-14T17:35:18","slug":"noelle-pikus-pace-wins-silver-medal-full-olympic-results-for-womens-skeleton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/2014\/02\/14\/noelle-pikus-pace-wins-silver-medal-full-olympic-results-for-womens-skeleton\/","title":{"rendered":"Noelle Pikus-Pace wins silver medal, full Olympic results for Women&#8217;s Skeleton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-710\" alt=\"noelle-pikus-pace\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/files\/2014\/02\/noelle-pikus-pace.jpg\" width=\"770\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/files\/2014\/02\/noelle-pikus-pace.jpg 770w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/files\/2014\/02\/noelle-pikus-pace-300x160.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Noelle Pikus-Pace entered the final run of the Women&#8217;s Skeleton in second place. Pikus-Pace of Provo, Utah finished her fourth run with a time of 58.28to finish with a total time of 3:53.86 and claim a silver medal.<\/p>\n<p>The 31-year-old mother of two has come back from a career threatening injury, a miscarriage and even retirement. After completing her run she jumped into the crowd to celebrate with her husband and children.<\/p>\n<p>Elizabeth Yarnold, 25, of Great Britain entered the Olympics ranked No. 1 and she proved that to be true on Friday claiming the gold. She becomes the second straight British woman to win the event following behind the now-retired Amy Wiliams.<\/p>\n<p>Elena Nikittina of Russia finished third to get the bronze.<\/p>\n<p>Katie Uhlaender, 29, of Vail, Colorado finished the event fourth after starting the final round from the fifth spot.<\/p>\n<h2>Full Olympic Results for Women&#8217;s Skelton<\/h2>\n<table data-sort-target=\"true\" data-autoload-target=\"prepend\" data-id=\"statistics-events\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Rank<\/th>\n<th>Country<\/th>\n<th>Name<\/th>\n<th>Total Time<\/th>\n<th>Time Behind<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-bind=\"accordion: { key: athlete.odfCode(), element: 'accordion', type: 'statistics-events' }\">\n<tr>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalRank\">1<\/td>\n<td>GBR<\/td>\n<td>Elizabeth YARNOLD<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalTime\">3:52.89<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalDiff\">0.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody data-bind=\"accordion: { key: athlete.odfCode(), element: 'accordion', type: 'statistics-events' }\">\n<tr>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalRank\">2<\/td>\n<td>USA<\/td>\n<td>Noelle PIKUS-PACE<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalTime\">3:53.86<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalDiff\">+0.97<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody data-bind=\"accordion: { key: athlete.odfCode(), element: 'accordion', type: 'statistics-events' }\">\n<tr>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalRank\">3<\/td>\n<td>RUS<\/td>\n<td>Elena NIKITINA<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalTime\">3:54.30<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalDiff\">+1.41<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody data-bind=\"accordion: { key: athlete.odfCode(), element: 'accordion', type: 'statistics-events' }\">\n<tr>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalRank\">4<\/td>\n<td>USA<\/td>\n<td>Katie UHLAENDER<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalTime\">3:54.34<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalDiff\">+1.45<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody data-bind=\"accordion: { key: athlete.odfCode(), element: 'accordion', type: 'statistics-events' }\">\n<tr>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalRank\">5<\/td>\n<td>RUS<\/td>\n<td>Olga POTYLITSINA<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalTime\">3:54.40<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalDiff\">+1.51<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody data-bind=\"accordion: { key: athlete.odfCode(), element: 'accordion', type: 'statistics-events' }\">\n<tr>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalRank\">6<\/td>\n<td>RUS<\/td>\n<td>Maria ORLOVA<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalTime\">3:54.72<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalDiff\">+1.83<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody data-bind=\"accordion: { key: athlete.odfCode(), element: 'accordion', type: 'statistics-events' }\">\n<tr>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalRank\">7<\/td>\n<td>CAN<\/td>\n<td>Sarah REID<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalTime\">3:54.73<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalDiff\">+1.84<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody data-bind=\"accordion: { key: athlete.odfCode(), element: 'accordion', type: 'statistics-events' }\">\n<tr>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalRank\">8<\/td>\n<td>GER<\/td>\n<td>Anja HUBER<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalTime\">3:55.24<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalDiff\">+2.35<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody data-bind=\"accordion: { key: athlete.odfCode(), element: 'accordion', type: 'statistics-events' }\">\n<tr>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalRank\">9<\/td>\n<td>AUT<\/td>\n<td>Janine FLOCK<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalTime\">3:56.03<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalDiff\">+3.14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody data-bind=\"accordion: { key: athlete.odfCode(), element: 'accordion', type: 'statistics-events' }\">\n<tr>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalRank\">10<\/td>\n<td>GER<\/td>\n<td>Sophia GRIEBEL<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalTime\">3:56.12<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalDiff\">+3.23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody data-bind=\"accordion: { key: athlete.odfCode(), element: 'accordion', type: 'statistics-events' }\">\n<tr>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalRank\">=11<\/td>\n<td>CAN<\/td>\n<td>Mellisa HOLLINGSWORTH<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalTime\">3:56.21<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalDiff\">+3.32<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody data-bind=\"accordion: { key: athlete.odfCode(), element: 'accordion', type: 'statistics-events' }\">\n<tr>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalRank\">=11<\/td>\n<td>NZL<\/td>\n<td>Katharine EUSTACE<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalTime\">3:56.21<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalDiff\">+3.32<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody data-bind=\"accordion: { key: athlete.odfCode(), element: 'accordion', type: 'statistics-events' }\">\n<tr>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalRank\">13<\/td>\n<td>GER<\/td>\n<td>Marion THEES<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalTime\">3:56.23<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalDiff\">+3.34<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody data-bind=\"accordion: { key: athlete.odfCode(), element: 'accordion', type: 'statistics-events' }\">\n<tr>\n<td data-bind=\"text: totalRank\">=14<\/td>\n<td>AUS<\/td>\n<td>Michelle STEELE<\/td>\n<td data-bind=\"text: 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Pikus-Pace of Provo, Utah finished her fourth run with a time of 58.28to finish with a total time of 3:53.86 and claim a silver medal. The 31-year-old mother of two has come back from a career threatening injury, a miscarriage and even [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":710,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,80,79],"coauthors":[5],"class_list":["post-709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-front","tag-katie-uhlaender","tag-noelle-pikus-pace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=709"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/709\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":711,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/709\/revisions\/711"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=709"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}