Canada wins extra end thriller against Czech Republic in mixed doubles curling
Canada bolstered its chances of making the playoffs in mixed doubles curling at the Beijing Olympics with a dramatic victory on Sunday.
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Canada's Colliton thrust into Olympic spotlight: 'You don't roadmap these things'
BEIJING — Jeremy Colliton brought his players together toward the tail end of practice.
Beijing Winter Olympics: Norway's Therese Johaug Wins First Gold Of Beijing Winter Olympics
Norwegian cross-country skier Therese Johaug won the first gold medal of the Beijing Olympics on Saturday as sport moved centre stage after a troubled build-up dominated by coronavirus and rights concerns. Johaug was a comfortable winner of the women's 7.5-plus-7.5-kilometre skiathlon in what is expected to be the first of many cross-country skiing medals for Norway at these Games.
Confusion as Australia's curling team are allowed to compete after Tahli Gill tests positive for Covid
Australia’s curlers will continue to compete at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics after it was initially thought they would all fly home after Tahli Gill tested positive for Covid-19. Gill returned a series of positive Covid-19 tests and had been placed into isolation ahead of her planned return to Australia.
Australia's Winter Olympics curlers allowed to compete in China despite Tahli Gill testing positive to COVID-19
The Australian curling team will compete in Beijing on Sunday afternoon after being given a «late reprieve» in the wake of Tahli Gill's positive COVID-19 test.
Olympics-Figure skating-Canada's Messing on his way to Beijing after COVID-19 delay
BEIJING (Reuters) - Canadian figure skater Keegan Messing has been cleared to travel to Beijing for the Winter Games and is due to land on Monday morning after he had been delayed awaiting results of his COVID-19 tests, the Canadian Olympic Committee said.
Figure skating-Valieva shines as Russians enjoy commanding lead in team event
BEIJING :Kamila Valieva delivered a flawless short programme to put the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) in the driving seat in the figure skating team event at the Beijing Winter Games, as they finished day two with a three-point lead over the United States.
Olympics-Figure skating-Valieva shines as Russians enjoy commanding lead in team event
By Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber and Julien Pretot