Olympics-Alpine skiing-Swiss Suter on course for gold in women's downhill
By Simon Evans
Beijing Sport News
Olympics-Valieva argued positive drug test was mix-up with her grandfather's heart medication-IOC
By Karolos Grohmann and Iain Axon
Olympics Live: Russian skater blames grandfather's medicine
BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on the Beijing Winter Olympics:
Nordic combined-Norway's Riiber named in large hill start list
ZHANGJIAKOU, China : Norway's Jarl Magnus Riiber has been named on the start list for Tuesday's Nordic combined large hill/10km competition at the Beijing Olympics.
Alpine skiing-Swiss Suter wins women's downhill gold
YANQING, China : Switzerland's Corinne Suter won the gold medal in the women's downhill at the Beijing Olympics on Tuesday with a time of 1:31:87.
Valieva argued positive drug test was mix-up with her grandfather's heart medication-IOC
BEIJING : The 15-year-old figure skater embroiled in a Winter Games doping scandal has defended her positive drug test by saying it was caused by a mix-up with her grandfather's heart medication, an Olympic official said on Tuesday.
Alpine skiing-Swiss Suter pips Italy's Goggia to women's downhill gold
YANQING, China :Switzerland's Corinne Suter powered to the gold medal in a thrilling women's downhill race at the Beijing Olympics on Tuesday, pipping Italy's defending champion Sofia Goggia to the title by 0.16 seconds.
Winter Olympics: Dave Ryding says it's do or die for medal in Beijing
Skier Dave Ryding — Britain's first ever alpine World Cup winner — says it is «do or die» for a Winter Olympic medal in Beijing.