ROSA KHUTOR, Russia (Reuters) - From relative obscurity to Olympic skeleton champion, all season long Lizzy Yarnold has appeared destined for the top of the podium and the bubbly Briton duly delivered with gold on Friday at her first Games.
Yarnold's commanding victory suggested she was racing against herself and a Sanki track she gleefully admitted more than once that she loved.
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