Olympics-Ice hockey-Swiss overcome tough ROC quarter-final challenge to win 4-2
By Amy Tennery
Canada Sport News
Winter Olympics 2022 - Team USA's 'rockstar' Matt Hamilton and his 'wild' multi-coloured curling shoes
In a tournament that features possibly the most expensive display of sporting equipment in the world, with meticulously designed skis and bobsleighs that cost five-figure sums, viewers might notice one American curler appears to have rocked up in some rainbow-patterned skateboarding trainers. Matt Hamilton’s vibrant Nikes, contrasting against the plain black footwear of almost every other curler in Beijing, are customised for his sport with a gripper attached to one sole and a slider on the other.
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Old dogs’ new tricks win US gold in inaugural team snowboard
After waiting 16 years to win a first Olympic gold medal, Lindsay Jacobellis captured her second in four days on Saturday after pairing with Nick Baumgartner to win the inaugural mixed team snowboard cross event.
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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.
Ice hockey-US speeds past Canada to top of Group A
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.