Ice hockey-Teen Slafkovsky leads Slovakia to first Beijing win
BEIJING : Teenager Juraj Slafkovsky helped Slovakia to their first win of the men's ice hockey tournament at the Beijing Olympics on Sunday with a 5-2 victory over Latvia.
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Marco Odermatt claims giant slalom gold at Winter Olympics as blizzard causes havoc in Beijing
Marco Odermatt fulfilled his billing as favourite for giant slalom gold at the Winter Olympics as he shrugged off extremely challenging conditions to win the title in Beijing. Heavy snow and poor visibility caused havoc, with several contenders for the medals struggling to deal with the weather, but the Swiss sensation kept his cool to win ahead of Slovenia's Zan Kranjec and Mathieu Faivre of France.
Monobob: Laura Nolte hopes to catch Kaillie Humphries at Beijing 2022
The women’s monobob is halfway through its Olympic Winter Games debut. And it’s already a game of catch Kaillie. Germany’s Laura Nolte is one of the women on the tail of American Kaillie Humphries at Beijing 2022.
Winter Olympics: Heavy snowfall in Beijing causes disruption to alpine & freestyle skiing
Heavy snow has caused major disruption to the Winter Olympics schedule with temperatures set to plummet to -35C in the Beijing region.
Campbell Wright: The teenage biathlete with the Southern Hemisphere on his shoulders
"It's nice to be the New Zealand guy,” says biathlete Campbell Wright. “I'm from a weird country... Not a weird country, but a weird biathlon country.”
Beijing 2022 Cross-Country Skiing - Athletes to watch in the Men's Relay
As the medals begin to flow at Beijing 2022, attention is now turning to Cross-Country Skiing.
Benjamin Alexander: Jamaica’s first Olympic skier fulfils ‘crazy dream’ with giant slalom run at Beijing 2022
There were 35 DNFs in the first run of the men’s giant slalom, but Jamaica’s first-ever alpine skier at an Olympic Games was not among them. “Fricking hell, that was hard,” declared DJ-turned-skier Benjamin Alexander, who finished the ‘Ice River’ course in 1:37.94, more than 30 seconds behind leader and pre-event favourite Marco Odermatt.
Kamila Valieva continues training, WADA to investigate figure skater’s entourage after IOC request
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has said it will investigate Kamila Valieva’s entourage after a request from the International Olympic Committee (IOC), as the Russian figure skater waits to discover whether she can compete in Tuesday’s individual event at Beijing 2022. Valieva, 15, continued to train on Sunday ahead of the Court of Arbitration for Sport's (CAS) hearing, which will determine her fate at the Winter Olympics after she tested positive for a banned substance in December.