Men's ice hockey Day 2 Round Up: USA brush aside China, Canada power past Germany
Canada, the United States, and Finland flexed their muscles on the second day of action in the men's ice hockey tournament at the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022.
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Can Ester Ledecka complete the impossible double – again? Czech star aims for second gold in super-G
Imagine the amount of work and dedication that is required to become an Olympic champion. The hours put in to get to the very top of your sport. Combined with the timing to be at your peak when the event comes round once every four years.
Prajnesh exits Bengaluru Open with second round defeat
Bengaluru Open with the second round defeat of Prajnesh Gunneswaran against top seed Jiri Vesely, here on Thursday. Prajnesh won the first set but eventually made exit with a 6-3, 2-6, 1-6 defeat that sent the Czech into the quarterfinals, where he will meet sixth seed Frenchman Enzo Couacaud who quelled the challenge of Max Purcell 6-4, 3-6, 6-2.
Natalia Voronina aiming for team pursuit reward
The Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games have not gone according to plan for ROC speed skater Natalia Voronina.
Winter Olympics: Dutchwoman Schouten scoops second gold in 5000m
Schouten of the Netherlands scooped up her second Beijing Olympics gold medal when she won the women's 5000-metre speed skating event on Thursday, as the Dutch team continued to dominate on the ice. For the second time in the Winter Games, Schouten also broke an Olympic record that had stood untouched for 20 years since Salt Lake City as she whizzed around the oval in ever faster laptimes and crossed the finish line in six minutes and 43.51 seconds.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Irene Schouten achieves distance double with stunning 5000m Games record
Irene Schouten produced the best Winter Olympic 5000m performance in women's speed skating by winning her second gold of the Games in Beijing. The Dutch athlete — who is also the 3000m champion — crossed the line in an Olympic record time of 6:43.51, smashing the previous best mark by over three seconds which was set 20 years ago in Salt Lake City, to beat Canada's Isabelle Weidemann and Martina Sablikova to the title.
2022 Winter Olympics - Everything you need to know about the men's Olympic hockey field
For the second straight Winter Olympics, the National Hockey League dashed hopes for a «best on best» men's ice hockey tournament.
Ice hockey: Sweden survive Latvia fightback to secure win
BEIJING: Sweden survived a gritty Latvia fightback, holding on to claim a 3-2 win in their Beijing Olympics men's ice hockey opener on Thursday (Feb 10) that had both teams skating off believing the same thing - the gold medal is up for grabs.