Olympics-Freestyle skiing-Switzerland win gold and silver in men's ski cross
By Mari Saito and Winni Zhou
Beijing Sport News
Freestyle skiing-Switzerland win gold and silver in men's ski cross
ZHANGJIAKOU, China : First-time Olympian Ryan Regez of Switzerland took gold in the men's ski cross final on Friday at the Beijing Games, while fellow Swiss skier Alex Fiva claimed silver.
Eileen Gu wins halfpipe gold for third medal of Beijing Winter Olympics
ZHANGJIAKOU, Hebei: California-born Chinese superstar Eileen Gu capped her hugely successful Beijing Olympics by winning freeski halfpipe gold on Friday (Feb 18) for her third medal of the Games.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Finland advance to the ice hockey gold medal match after seeing off Slovakia in the semi-final
Finland beat Slovakia in a tightly-contested clash to progress to the men's ice hockey final. In a cagey opening first period, Finland were first on the board through Sakari Manninen, scoring 16 minutes into the game. Ad/> Manninen deservedly put Finland ahead after some clever play, who was found unmarked on the left of a congested goalmouth, shifted the puck to his left and then slid his shot just inside the post from a narrow angle.
Medals update: Ryan Regez wins gold as Swiss athletes go 1-2 in men's ski-cross final
Ryan Regez has won a brilliant gold medal in the freestyle skiing men's ski cross final, beating compatriot Alex Fiva to the line as Swiss athletes took the top two spots on the podium.
Court of Arbitration for Sport ignored anti-doping code in Valieva ruling, says WADA
BEIJING : The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) on Friday accused the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) of ignoring the world anti-doping code when it upheld the Russian anti-doping authorities' decision to lift the provisional suspension of Russian teenage figure skater Kamila Valieva at the Beijing Olympics.
Court cites lab delay in ruling allowing Valieva to skate
BEIJING (AP) — The judges who let Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva continue to compete at the Beijing Olympics blamed anti-doping officials in a legal document published Friday for a “failure to function effectively.”
