Olympics-Speed skating-Mantia aims for first U.S. gold in 20 years in men's 1500 metres
By Sakura Murakami
China Sport News
Speed skating-Mantia aims for first US gold in 20 years in men's 1500 metres
BEIJING : Joey Mantia seeks to become the first American to return to the podium in 20 years for the men's 1500 metres speed skating race when the starting gun sounds at the Beijing Olympics on Tuesday.
Figureskating-'Prince' Hanyu's practice session overshadows Russians' gold medal
BEIJING : The Russians may have won figure skating's first gold medal at the Beijing Games but the most anticipated event on Monday was at the nearby training rink where Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu, at long last, made his first appearance for a practice session.
Luge-Fan breaks new ground as China's first Olympic luger
(Changes reference to Inner Mongolia from 'province' to 'region')
Alpine skiing-Swiss Feuz wins downhill gold ahead of Frenchman Clarey
YANQING, China : Switzerland's Beat Feuz won gold in the men's downhill at the Beijing Olympics on Monday with 41-year-old Frenchman Johan Clarey taking silver.
Freestyle skiing: Gu advances to Big Air final, Oldham and Ledeux lead qualifier in Beijing Winter Olympics
Beijing: US-born Chinese skier Eileen Gu breathed a sigh of relief as her third run in the qualifier event for Big Air freeski at the Beijing Olympics on Monday (Feb 7) drew loud applause from the audience.
"Nunca dije que alguien me agrediera sexualmente"
La tenista china Peng Shuai, cuyo caso ha tenido en vilo al mundo del tenis y del deporte después de que el pasado 2 de noviembre denunciase en un post en la red social Weibo que había sido agredida sexualmente por el exviceprimer ministro del país, Zhang Gaoli, en Pekín después de toda la polémica que ha rodeado a este caso.