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Preview: What the Olympic Day Brings

The article previews the events scheduled for the Olympic Day, including alpine skiing, luge, and ski jumping, highlighting the new team combination in skiing and the medal hopes for German athletes.

This article provides a preview of the key events taking place on Olympic Day, starting with the introduction of a new alpine skiing discipline called the team combination, where one athlete from each nation will compete in downhill and another in slalom, with their times added together. The men's competition will commence at 10:30 AM with the downhill event, and the slalom medals will be awarded at 2 PM, amidst discussions of Lindsey Vonn's recent heavy fall during the women's downhill race.

In the luge events, following the men's gold medal win by Max Langenhan, the women will compete in their singles races, where Julia Taubitz, Merle Frรคbel, and Anna Berreiter are anticipated to have chances for medals. The first race starts at 5 PM followed by a second run at 6:35 PM, with final decisions on medals expected after all four runs are completed on Tuesday.

Lastly, in ski jumping at Predazzo, the German men's team, including Felix Hofmann, Pius Paschke, Philipp Raimund, and Andreas Wellinger, will participate from a highly debated ski jumping facility, which adds a layer of excitement and anticipation to their performances. The coverage of these events showcases the critical moments of the Olympics as athletes strive for honor and recognition, building a narrative of national pride and competition.

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