CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 13 : World number one and hot favourite Matt Weston kept his nerve to win the Olympic men’s skeleton gold in emphatic style on Friday, incredibly clocking four track records in a row to give Britain their first medal of the Games. Germany’s Axel Jungk took silver for the second successive Games, a huge 0.88 seconds adrift, while compatriot and defending champion Christopher Grotheer got the bronze. In truth though, there was only ever one man it. Weston was on fire in Thursday’s opening runs and built a three-tenth cushion on Jungk. The double world champion, who has just chalked up a third successive World Cup overall title, was first out again on Friday with a chilly, late evening start that brought an extra sheen – and its associated risk – to the ice. It made no difference to the 28-year-old, however, as he chalked up a third record time to stretch his lead over the German duo. Weston said this week that if it looks as if he is doing …