Aussie Walker fastest in monobob training
Sledder Breeana Walker, one of Australia’s big medal hopes at the Winter Olympics, has begun her preparations impressively for the monobob, having set the pace on the opening two official training runs.
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Winter Olympics 2022 - Mikaela Shiffrin finishes ninth in super-G as Lara Gut-Behrami claims gold for Switzerland
Switzerland won their first women’s Olympic super-G with a “spectacular” ski from Lara Gut-Behrami in Beijing. The Swiss also took bronze with Michelle Gisin 0.30 seconds back, while Austria’s Mirjam Puchner took silver 0.22 seconds off the leading pace. Ad/> USA’s Mikaela Shiffrin completed the course following her two DNFs in previous events in Beijing, but was unable to trouble the top three in the super-G, finishing in ninth at 0.79 seconds back.
Winter Olympics 2022 - CAS to decide on Kamila Valieva participation at Games after ITA confirms positive test
Kamila Valieva's continued participation at the Winter Olympics will be decided by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, the International Testing Agency (ITA) said on Friday. The body confirmed reports that Valieva had tested positive for banned substance Trimetazidine at the Russian national championships in St. Petersburg in December.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Laura Deas and Brogan Crowley trail Jaclyn Narracott after two skeleton runs
Laura Deas and Brogan Crowley have a mountain to climb after two runs of the women’s skeleton. With Team GB’s record in skeleton down the years, there was hope that Deas and Crowley would make up for what has been a slow start to the Games. Ad/> But after two of the four runs, Deas and Crowley sit in 21st and 22nd place respectively.
Alpine skiing-Switzerland's Gut-Behrami wins super-G gold
YANQING, China : Switzerland's Lara Gut-Behrami won the gold medal in the Beijing Olympics women's super-G on Friday.
Australia’s Scotty James wins halfpipe silver medal at Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics
Australian snowboarding superstar Scotty James has secured a silver medal at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics after an enthralling halfpipe final.
Urgent hearing to decide fate of Russian figure skater after failing drug test
Fifteen-year-old Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva faces being thrown out of the Winter Olympics after the International Testing Agency confirmed she tested positive for a banned heart medication in December.
Medals update: Lara Gut-Behrami makes Swiss history with gold in women’s Super-G
Lara Gut-Behrami of Switzerland was the fastest skier in the women’s Alpine skiing women’s Super-G event at these Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. Her time of 1:13.51 at the National Alpine Skiing Centre was enough to see the 2021 world champion take her third Olympic medal and her first-ever gold.