Ice hockey-Swiss overcome tough ROC quarter-final challenge to win 4-2
BEIJING : Switzerland beat the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) 4-2 in a tense and closely-fought quarter-final in the Beijing Olympics women's ice hockey tournament on Saturday.
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BEIJING : Switzerland beat the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) 4-2 in a tense and closely-fought quarter-final in the Beijing Olympics women's ice hockey tournament on Saturday.
BEIJING : A speedy United States raced past Canada 4-2 to win the battle of North American neighbours in men's ice hockey at the Beijing Winter Games on Saturday.
By Mari Saito and Winni Zhou
Team USA defeated Canada, 4-2 in their Beijing Olympic men's ice hockey preliminary round showdown on Saturday, outskating their archrivals and preying on Canadian mistakes.
ZHANGJIAKOU, China : Lindsey Jacobellis and Nick Baumgartner have been competing with athletes half their age in the team snowboarding cross event at the Beijing Games but the U.S. veterans proved nothing beats experience by winning gold in a nail-biting final.
The United States beat Canada 4-2 in Group A of the men's ice hockey on Saturday (12 February).
ZHANGJIAKOU, China :The United States won gold in the inaugural snowboard cross mixed team event at the Beijing Games on Saturday, with Lindsey Jacobellis edging past Italian Michela Moioli in a nail-biting final race.
BEIJING : Anna Hasselborg's Sweden hung on for a narrow victory over Jennifer Jones-led Canada in the battle between the past two Olympic women's champions while 2018 medallists South Korea and Japan also won at the National Aquatics Centre on Saturday.