Ice dancers Gilles, Poirier lead Canadian Olympic figure skating team full of new faces
Following a slew of retirements, the Canadian Olympic figure skating team in Beijing will look much different than it did only four years ago.
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Maharashtra Open: Yuki Bhambri Suffers Round 2 Defeat Against Stefano Travaglia
Sweden's Elias Ymer stunned top-seed and world number 15 Aslan Karatsev of Russia in straight sets to storm into the quarter-finals of the 2022 Maharashtra Open at the Balewadi Stadium in Pune on Thursday. Ymer handed Karatsev a shocking 6-2, 7-6 (7-3) defeat in the singles second-round match that lasted for one hour and 36 minutes. Meanwhile, Yuki Bhambri suffered a 6-3, 6-2 loss against Stefano Travaglia in the singles second-round contest. The Indian gave his all to extend his return to Pune, but the World No. 93 Italian maintained his control throughout the game and secured victory as well as place in the Last-8.
Ice hockey-Czech's Krejci isolating after positive COVID test
BEIJING :The Czech Republic's David Krejci, one of the biggest names in the Olympic men's ice hockey tournament, tested positive for COVID-19 upon arrival in Beijing on Thursday.
Albon set for full Thai flag usage as WADA plans reinstatement
Last October, WADA announced that Thailand’s National Anti-Doping Organisation (NADO) had been found to be non-compliant with the World Anti-Doping Code, leading to the implementation of sanctions.
Sweden's Ymer stuns top seed Karatsev at Tata Open, sails into quarters
Elias Ymer stunned top seed and world no.15 Aslan Karatsev of Russia in straight sets to enter the singles quarterfinals of the 2022 Tata Open Maharashtra at the Balewadi Stadium on Thursday. Ymer registered a shocking 6-2, 7-6(7-3) win over Karatsev in a second round match that lasted for one hour and 36 minutes. The 25-year-old Ymer, who came through the qualifiers, started the game well and took an early 3-1 lead against Karatsev, who struggled to find his rhythm at the South Asia's only ATP 250 event.
‘Mind-blowing’ how far figure skating has come since Robin Cousins’ 1980 gold
When Robin Cousins won figure skating gold in Lake Placid in 1980, his sport was still eight years short of its first officially ratified quad jump.
Ice hockey-Six Russian women's players in isolation after positive COVID tests
BEIJING : Six members of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) women's ice hockey team are in isolation after testing positive for COVID-19, the TASS news agency reported on Thursday.
Russian Olympic women's hockey team practices post-isolation
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