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Some new basic quotas since the last update: Men: Saudi Arabia FIS | Fayik ABDI - Athlete Biography - Alpine Skiing Philippines FIS | Francis CECCARELLI - Athlete Biography - Alpine Skiing

Grondin won a bronze medal today. Actually crashed in the final but the judges gave the "ranked as last" placement to the guy who took him out.

New version of the schedule has been released. Some major and minor changes to report. No events have shifted dates but there are some time changes. Changes: Figure Skating: Ice dance rhythm dance starts five minutes later from 19:15 to 19:20. The free dance has the same start time but ends 5 minutes later Women's short program moved half an hour later. Now starts at 18:45 instead of 18:30 Freestyle Skiing: Men's moguls final moved 15 minutes later. Now starts at 12:15 instead of 12:00. Ice Hockey: Men's gold medal game moved half an hour later. Now starts at 13:40 instead of 13:10. Ski Mountaineering: All event ending times rounded to the nearest 5 minutes Snowboarding: Men's snowboard cross final moved 15 minutes later. Now starts at 13:45 instead of 13:30. Mixed team snowboard cross final moved 15 minutes later. Also starts at 13:45 now instead of 13:30. Speed Skating: All event ending times rounded to the nearest 5 minutes

Worth mentioning that the wind played a big part in the competition today. The organizers ended up cancelling the 2nd round because of that.

And Rantanen was traded again today, this time to the Dallas Stars. Also another blockbuster trade happened with Brad Marchands being traded to the Florida Panthers.

Some good performances at the junior world championships. Best results were a 4th place finish in the youth 4x6km mixed relay and 5th place in the youth men's 3x7.5km relay. Luke Hulshof also had an 8th place finish in the youth men's 7.5km sprint and 9th place finish in the 12km mass start. Women's junior 4x6km relay also finished 9th. Bunch of other top 30 performances as well.

Brazil qualified. Their first time in the WBC since 2013. The field of 20 is officially set: Australia Brazil Canada Colombia Cuba Czech Republic Dominican Republic Great Britain Israel Italy Japan Korea Mexico Netherlands Nicaragua Panama Puerto Rico Taiwan United States Venezuela

So Summer went 2:04.00 in the 200m butterfly today and looked disappointed with the time

4 medals at the Junior short track World Championships over the weekend. Ayisha Miao Qi was the standout on the women's side winning gold in the 500m and bronze in the 1500m. On the men's side, Mathieu Pelletier won gold in the 500m and Victor Chartrand won bronze in the 1000m.

Scores from March 4th: 2-12 0-10 Both games ended after 7 innings due to mercy rule. Colombia officially qualified. They dominated the qualification outscoring their opponents 23-1 China was clearly outclassed in this qualifier being outscored 5-32 and being mercy ruled twice. Brazil and Germany will play a match on Thursday to determine the final qualifier to the 2026 WBC.

Interesting, her Bulgarian opponent in the final just won a silver medal in the senior World Cup this past weekend.

They got lucky that the 2023 tournament expanded to 20 teams and they auto qualified. They were already at least a tier below every other team in 2017. It's about time some other team took their place.

Oh dang. Didn't realize that existed! Never occurred to me to change the season to 2026 . Well that'll be helpful in the future. Now to figure out where the discrepancies are coming from.

Scores from March 3rd: 9-7 8-1 Standings: 1. Colombia: 2-0 2. Brazil: 1-1 3. Germany: 1-1 4. China: 0-2

Where are you finding those rankings?