Odermatt silences critics with Olympic grand slalom gold
YANQING, China: Switzerland's Marco Odermatt finally lived up to expectations by holding his nerve in snow and fog to win gold in the men's Olympic giant slalom on Sunday (Feb 13).
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Cross-country skiing-Russian Olympic Committee team crush field to take relay gold
ZHANGJIAKOU, China : The team representing the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) made the most of a big lead built up in the first half of the race to storm to victory in a punishing men's 4x10 km relay at the Beijing Olympics on Sunday.
Court to decide 15-year-old Kamila Valieva’s fate after failed drug test
Beijing, China - Sport's top court was to hold a hearing Sunday to decide the Beijing Olympics fate of 15-year-old Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva after she failed a drugs test, as snow disrupted the Games.
Birk Ruud: Finding inspiration from Olympic great Usain Bolt - and also DJ Kahled
Birk Ruud is a part of Olympic history already after an incredible performance to win big air Olympic gold at Beijing 2022. The 21-year-old is also taking some inspiration from another Olympic great: Usain Bolt.
Alpine skiing-Switzerland's Odermatt wins men's giant slalom
YANQING, China : Switzerland's Marco Odermatt won the gold medal in the men's giant slalom on Sunday with a combined time of 2:09:35.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Eve Muirhead's rink make it back-to-back wins with victory over Denmark
Great Britain climbed to joint third in the women’s curling round robin standings with a convincing 7-2 win over strugglers Denmark at the Winter Olympics in Beijing Eve Muirhead's rink were in control for the entire match and the pressure got to their opponents in the penultimate end, with GB achieving a three stone steal to finish the match early. Ad/> Team GB were joint-fifth coming into the game and, with the top four going through, they needed a win to be in with a good chance of progressing.
Even on Olympic stage, Asian American women experience racist abuse
BEIJING (AP) — Across two pandemic Olympics set in Asian countries, Asian American women fronting the Games have encountered a whiplashing duality — prized on the global stage for their medal-winning talent, buffeted by the escalating crisis of racist abuse at home.
