SkiMo-Switzerland's Fatton wins women's sprint gold
BORMIO, Italy, Feb 19 : Marianne Fatton of Switzerland won gold in the Olympic ski mountaineering women's sprint on Thursday.
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Italy urges IPC to review decision allowing Russia, Belarus to use flags, anthems
MILAN, Feb 19 : Host Italy has called on the International Paralympic Committee to review its decision to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete under their national flags and with anthems at next month’s Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics.
The size S problem: female workers confront a male-focused industry
MILAN, Feb 19 : On the slopes and in the arenas, the Winter Olympics have long doubled as a global launchpad for new sportswear — a showcase where technical innovation and style collide, and trends ripple far beyond the mountains.
Alpine skiing-Brignone, Shiffrin the golden greats after Vonn's comeback bid ended in agony
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 19 : Lindsey Vonn captured headlines before and during the Winter Games but fellow U.S. great Mikaela Shiffrin and home favourite Federica Brignone turned out to be the true comeback queens of the women's Alpine ski slopes.
Poor weather forces Milano Cortina Olympic organizers to rejig schedule in Livigno
Poor weather has forced Milan Cortina Olympic organizers to once again rejig the schedule in Livigno.
Snowboard-Japan steal the show, Chloe Kim misses milestone
LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb 19 : Japan's snowboarders put on a jaw-dropping show on the snow-covered slopes of Italy, masterfully jumping, twisting and flipping through the air to earn more medals in the sport than any other country at the Winter Olympics.
Biathlon-Relay pressure relieved as lead-off woes turn to gold for France
ANTERSELVA, Italy, Feb 19 : The relays at the Milano Cortina Games have once again proved some hardy old truths about team races in biathlon - you cannot win one on the first leg, but you can certainly lose it, and in the end the medals go to whoever keeps their cool.
Jack Crowley named to start as Ireland make five changes for England clash
Jack Crowley will start his first game of this year's Six Nations as Andy Farrell has named the Ireland side to face England in Twickenham on Saturday.