Ireen Wüst wins history-making gold medal at Beijing Winter Olympics in speed skating
Ireen Wüst has become the first athlete to win an individual event at five consecutive Olympic Games.
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Canadian figure skater Keegan Messing finally touches down in Beijing
Keegan Messing finally arrived in Beijing Monday morning after a nearly round-the-world trip with a pit stop for four negative COVID-19 tests along the way.
Jakara Anthony’s Winter Olympics moguls gold another step in Australia‘s rise in skiing, but it was years in the making
Australia may be known for its unending beaches and scorching outback but there’s a growing case for the nation to be considered a powerhouse of competitive skiing.
Three-times champion Kramer skates his final 5000m race
BEIJING: The Netherlands' Sven Kramer skated in his last Olympic 5000m race in Beijing on Sunday (Feb 6), signing off from an event he once dominated with three consecutive gold medals to establish a reputation as one of his country's top sportsmen.
Ludwig takes Germany back to gold in dominant men's singles display
YANQING, China: Johannes Ludwig sped to gold in the luge men's singles, restoring Germany's Olympic primacy in the sport, after a blistering series of runs that twice broke the track record at the Yanqing National Sliding Centre.
Speed skating-Three-times champion Kramer skates his final 5000m race
BEIJING : The Netherlands' Sven Kramer skated in his last Olympic 5000m race in Beijing on Sunday, signing off from an event he once dominated with three consecutive gold medals to establish a reputation as one of his country's top sportsmen.
Beijing Winter Olympics live blog: final night of women's moguls with Australia's Jakara Anthony in the mix for gold
The women's moguls competition in Beijing comes to a conclusion with the second qualifying and the finals — three Australians are left in the mix, with Jakara Anthony having a chance of gold.
Winter Olympics 2022 - German speed skater Claudia Pechstein becomes oldest female winter Olympian at 49
German speed skater Claudia Pechstein has become the oldest ever female Winter Olympian at 49 years of age. Pechstein, competing in her eighth games, set the record when she raced in the 3000m speed skating event on Saturday. Ad/> She overtakes luger Anne Abernathy, who was 48 years old when she competed in the 2002 Games at Salt Lake City.