Men's ice hockey Day 1 Round Up: ROC beat Switzerland, Denmark surprise Czech Republic
Men's ice hockey action got underway on Wednesday (9 February) at the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 with defending champions ROC defeating Switzerland 1-0.
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Meet Team GB’s quartet of skeleton sliders competing at Beijing 2022
A quartet of British skeleton sliders are tasked with carrying on Team GB’s record of winning at least one medal at each of the Olympic Winter Games since 2002. All but one of the seven have been claimed in the women's discipline, which includes three gold medals in consecutive Games.
Olympics-Figure skating-After bumpy road to Beijing, Messing thriving on Olympic ice
By Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber
Figure skating-After bumpy road to Beijing, Messing thriving on Olympic ice
BEIJING : An athlete's journey to the Olympics is seldom devoid of obstacles but for Canadian figure skater Keegan Messing simply travelling to China during the pandemic was a feat in itself.
Skeleton-Briton sips from lucky mug, Latvian irons out kinks
YANQING, China : Four years on from claiming bronze in Pyeongchang, Britain's Laura Deas is hoping to channel the spirit of Lizzy Yarnold, her retired teammate and the most successful Olympic skeleton athlete of all time, in part through a mug.
Winter Olympics - Johannes Ludwig produces imperious performance to claim luge gold at Beijing 2022
Germany’s Johannes Ludwig claimed his second Olympic gold medal after emerging victorious with an imperious performance in the men’s luge at Beijing 2022. The bronze medallist from Pyeongchang showed outstanding consistency to be the fastest athlete in three of the four heats, and added an individual gold to the one he won as part of Germany's relay team four years ago.
Olympics-Figure skating-Left coachless by COVID, some skaters feel a void
By Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber
Figure skating: Left coachless by COVID-19, some skaters feel a void
BEIJING: COVID-19 cases at the Beijing Olympics have sidelined some figure skaters but also rattled healthy competitors who have suddenly found themselves without a coach at the most important competition of their careers.