At the Milan and Cortina Olympic Games, the Latvian bobsleigh four-man team, led by pilot Jēkabs Kalenda, has successfully climbed to tenth place following their third run. After the initial two runs on Saturday, they were sitting in eleventh place but managed to advance by one spot after the third run, demonstrating improvement in their performance. The final and fourth run is scheduled to take place at 13:15, giving the team a chance to further enhance their ranking.

Currently, the leading position is held by the four-man team piloted by Johannes Lohner from Germany, who marked a cumulative time of 2 minutes and 42.86 seconds before the last run. Following Lohner, the teams in second and third places are also from Germany, showcasing their dominance in the event. The second-place team, piloted by Francesco Friedrich, trails by 0.48 seconds, while the third-placed team, helmed by Adam Amur, is only 0.82 seconds behind the leader. In comparison, Kalenda's crew is 1.86 seconds off the lead, displaying a competitive spirit as they prepare for their final attempt.

As the Olympics are being broadcast live on LTV7, the anticipation for the fourth run builds among fans and followers. With the potential for further advancement in rankings, the Latvian team is under pressure to perform, especially after making strides in their previous run. The audience's support and the team's determination will be crucial in their final chance to improve their standings in this highly competitive event.