Snowboarding-Austria's Benjamin Karl wins parallel giant slalom gold
ZHANGJIAKOU, China :Benjamin Karl from Austria barrelled down the course to win gold in the men's snowboard parallel giant slalom at the Beijing Olympics on Tuesday.
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3 free-agents Reading FC could sign amid latest Veljko Paunovic comments
Reading boss Veljko Paunovic has admitted that he wants to bring in a defender on a free transfer after failing to do the business he wanted in January.
Chinese women's Asian Cup win sparks calls for gender pay equality
Asian Cup has sparked calls on social media for equal pay, with commenters contrasting their performance with the dismal men's side. Xiao Yuyi's stoppage-time goal clinched a remarkable 3-2 comeback win over South Korea in the final, sealing a record ninth Asian title for China. Fans on social media were quick to contrast their stirring victory with the less successful men's team, who were heaped with scorn last week after a limp defeat to Vietnam ended their slim hopes of qualifying for the 2022 World Cup.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Ester Ledecka tops the elimination leaderboard by two seconds as Czech progresses to next round
Ester Ledecka progressed to the next stage of the women’s parallel giant slalom, easing through the elimination run with a 1:23.63 time — over two seconds quicker than second place Ramona Hofmeister. Tsubaki Miki of Japan and Russian Olympic Committee’s (ROC) Sofiya Nadyrshina also qualified with the fourth and fifth best times respectively, Miki coming in at 1:27.15 and Nadyrshina marginally slower at 1:27.22.
South Korea to lodge protest with CAS, IOC over disqualified short track skaters
SEOUL: South Korea said on Tuesday (Feb 8) it plans to lodge a protest with the global top court for sport and an Olympics body over the disqualification of two short track speed skaters which triggered public furore at home.
S Korea to lodge protest with CAS, IOC over disqualified short track skaters
SEOUL : South Korea said on Tuesday it plans to lodge a protest with the global top court for sport and an Olympics body over the disqualification of two short track speed skaters which triggered public furore at home.
Canada’s path to the gold medal in women’s curling at the Beijing Olympics
The journey to the top of the Olympic podium – or any spot on the podium for that matter – will be a daunting one for the Canadian women’s curling team.
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The Winter Olympics is in full swing in Beijing with Team GB hoping to win a record medal tally.