Medal hopes raised after Zoe Atkin qualifies fourth for freestyle halfpipe final
Zoe Atkin raised hopes of a late change in Great Britain’s Winter Olympic fortunes after qualifying in fourth place for Friday’s freestyle halfpipe final in Zhangjikou.
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Weather forces schedule change for women's biathlon mass start
ZHANGJIAKOU: Weather conditions at China's National Biathlon Centre have forced the International Biathlon Union (IBU) to reschedule the final women's race of the Beijing Olympics, moving it from Saturday (Feb 19) to Friday.
Biathlon-Weather forces schedule change for women's mass start
ZHANGJIAKOU, China : Weather conditions at China's National Biathlon Centre have forced the International Biathlon Union (IBU) to reschedule the final women's race of the Beijing Olympics, moving it from Saturday to Friday.
Team GB v USA: When is the men’s curling semi-final? UK time, how to watch Winter Olympics, Beijing 2022 schedule
Great Britain's curling skip Bruce Mouat believes his team will be “tough to beat” when taking on USA for a place in the men’s final. Mouat’s rink can guarantee Team GB a first medal of these Winter Olympics if they overcome reigning champions USA on Thursday. Ad/> GB have the hammer for the last-four encounter, and that could give them the edge as they look to guarantee at least a silver.
Mikaela Shiffrin 'laying everything on the line' while Ester Ledecka eyes historic double-double at Winter Olympics
Mikaela Shiffrin has gone into fifth place with her Alpine combined downhill run with a “spectacular ski” in her attempt to salvage something from her turbulent 2022 Games. Meanwhile, Ester Ledecka is just 0.01 seconds off the leading pace of Austria’s Christine Scheyer as she looks for an unprecedented skiing-snowboard Olympic double-double. Ad/> The second half of the event – the slalom run – begins at 06:00 GMT.
US figure skating team, awaiting medal, met with IOC president in Beijing
The United States figure skating team met with the president of the International Olympic Committee to discuss the medals that they are awaiting ten days after competing, the IOC said Thursday.
Ice hockey-IIHF chief optimistic but realistic about NHL return to Games
BEIJING : The National Hockey League has sat out the last two Winter Olympics but International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) President Luc Tardif said on Thursday, he is optimistic the world's best players will be back on the ice at the 2026 Games set for Italy's Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo.