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Winter Olympics 2022 - Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo defends Olympic sprint title with Federico Pellegrino second again
Norwegian cross-country skiing star Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo has defended his men's sprint title for his fourth Olympic gold. In a repeat of the 2018 final, Italian Pellegrino once again took silver finishing just under three tenths of a second behind the Norwegian.
Winter Olympics 2022: ‘Real camaraderie’ – Eileen Gu consoles Tess Ledeux after snatching big air gold
Eileen Gu comforted a tearful Tess Ledeux after snatching the gold medal away from her in the women’s freestyle skiing big air final at Beijing 2022. The Chinese sensation, 18, trailed France’s Ledeux and Switzerland’s Mathilde Gremaud heading into the third and final jump but dropped a career-first double cork 1620 to catapult up the standings. Ad/> She reacted in disbelief after landing the trick, which she said she had never even attempted, as she secured China’s third gold medal of the Games.
Soccer-Former Belgium midfielder Dembele to retire at end of season
(Reuters) - Former Belgium and Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Mousa Dembele will retire from playing at the end of his current contract with Chinese club Guangzhou City, the 34-year-old said on Tuesday.
Winter goods win as Games spark buying rush in China
BEIJING : The start of the Beijing Winter Olympics has triggered a gold rush for winter sport goods in China, with online purchases of equipment and clothing from brands such as Anta Sports and Descente surging, and physical stores stripped bare.
China to boost supply of Olympic panda mascots amid shortages
China’s Olympic committee has pledged to increase production of merchandise after unexpected demand from people looking for a way to get involved in the Games led to shortages of the local mascot.
Former Belgium midfielder Dembele to retire at end of season
Former Belgium and Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Mousa Dembele will retire from playing at the end of his current contract with Chinese club Guangzhou City, the 34-year-old said on Tuesday.
Cross-country skiing: Russian Bolshunov withdraws from sprint freestyle event
ZHANGJIAKOU, China: Newly crowned cross country skiathlon gold medallist Alexander Bolshunov has withdrawn from Tuesday's (Feb 8) sprint freestyle race, where he had been again expected to challenge for a medal, the head of the Russian Ski Association has announced.