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I helped introduce silver medallist Jaclyn Narracott to the fearsome 130kph skeleton event. Here's how it's done

Australian Jaclyn Narracott admits it took a significant change of mindset to help her claim silver at the Beijing Winter Olympics in the women’s skeleton – the bobsled event in which competitors hurl themselves down a curving track at speeds of 130 kilometres per hour, with mere centimetres between their…

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Elated family welcome silver-medal-winning Olympian Jaclyn Narracott back home to Brisbane

Elated family welcome silver-medal-winning Olympian Jaclyn Narracott back home to Brisbane

Tears, flowers and a whole new family member greet silver medallist Jaclyn Narracott as she returns home to family in Brisbane from the Beijing Winter Olympic Games after more than two years away.

Jaclyn Narracott's Winter Olympic skeleton medal the ultimate destination after a long, winding road

Jaclyn Narracott's Winter Olympic skeleton medal the ultimate destination after a long, winding road

After eight years toiling on the World Cup circuit without a medal, dealing with funding cuts and coaching over Facetime, a change in mindset helps Narracott become Australia's first sliding medallist.

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Jaclyn Narracott makes history with Beijing Olympic skeleton silver medal

Brisbane's Jaclyn Narracott has made Olympic history by winning Australia's first sliding medal with a silver in the women's skeleton.

Neise takes skeleton gold for Germany as Jaclyn Narracott claims historic silver

Hannah Neise won skeleton gold for Germany at the Yanqing National Sliding Centre, sliding 0.62sec faster than Australia’s Jaclyn Narracott who won silver. Kimberley Bos of the Netherlands won bronze

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Australian skeleton racer Jaclyn Narracott claims sensational silver at Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games

Jaclyn Narracott's skeleton silver medal is Australia's first medal of any colour in the sliding events at a Winter Olympic Games.

Winter Olympics 2022 day eight: skeleton, women’s curling and more – as it happened

Updates from day eight of the winter Games as Jaclyn Narracott took Australia’s first ever medal in skeleton

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Australia's Jaclyn Narracott leads Beijing Winter Olympics' skeleton field at half-way stage

Australia's Jaclyn Narracott leads Beijing Winter Olympics' skeleton field at half-way stage

Queenslander Jaclyn Narracott says it is "unreal" to be leading the Beijing Winter Olympic Games women's skeleton race at the halfway stage after sending down two supreme runs at more than 126 kilometres per hour at Yanging's sliding centre.

Winter Olympics day seven: skeleton, ice hockey, curling and more – as it happened

Winter Olympics day seven: skeleton, ice hockey, curling and more – as it happened

Ayumu Hirano won snowboard halfpipe gold, Suzanne Schulting defended her 1,000m short track title and Christopher Grotheer won the skeleton

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