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Attention has turned to the team behind 15-year-old figure skater Kamila Valieva as she continues to await news on whether she will be banned from the Winter Olympics in Beijing after her failed drug test.
With her doping case still to be decided, Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) figure skater Kamila Valieva broke down in tears on Saturday after an emotional practice session at the Olympics.
In a thrilling race the ROC claimed gold at the Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Skiing Centre with the ecstatic German team holding on for silver after leading for much of the race. Despite clawing back the big gap opened up by the top two in the second lap of four, a battling Sweden and Finland saw the Swedes claim bronze medal.
«Nunca es demasiado tarde para conseguir lo que quieres de la vida y alcanzar tus sueños. Te defraudas a ti mismo si renuncias demasiado pronto. No importa la edad que tengas. Somos los orgullosos bebés de los 80», afirmaba Nick Baumgartner, que a sus 40 años es el representante más veterano de la delegación estadounidense. Y si ya era ejemplo para los jóvenes, su actuación en Pekín demuestra que la edad es únicamente un número en un documento. Algo parecido ocurre con su compañera del equipo mixto de EE UU en el snowboard cross la flamante campeona olímpica de la especialidad en categoría individual Lindsey Jacobellis.
Eileen Gu is writing, composing and playing piano as she looks to remain focused before trying to add to her big air freestyle skiing gold at Beijing 2022. The Chinese star broke the internet in China after landing a 1620 trick to become an Olympic champion by just 0.75 points ahead of France’s Tess Ledeux. Ad/> Gu is hoping for further glory in the freeski slopestyle and halfpipe, and she opened up to Olympics.com about her downtime between events.
In a tournament that features possibly the most expensive display of sporting equipment in the world, with meticulously designed skis and bobsleighs that cost five-figure sums, viewers might notice one American curler appears to have rocked up in some rainbow-patterned skateboarding trainers. Matt Hamilton’s vibrant Nikes, contrasting against the plain black footwear of almost every other curler in Beijing, are customised for his sport with a gripper attached to one sole and a slider on the other.
Click on the video player above to watch Canadians compete in long track speed skating at the Beijing Olympics.