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(Reuters) - The Sport & Rights Alliance on Friday requested a meeting with International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach to discuss what it said were human rights abuses at the Beijing Winter Games, including the doping case involving Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva.
Amir Khan and Kell Brook clash in a massive all-British grudge match nearly 20 years in the making on Saturday night.
Amir Khan and Kell Brook clash in a massive all-British grudge match nearly 20 years in the making on Saturday night.
Amir Khan vowed he will inflict a painful defeat on Kell Brook when they finally face off in the ring on Saturday.
Team GB bosses insist British athletes' Beijing fortunes represent just one small step towards cracking their wider Winter Olympic conundrum. Britain are still yet to bank a spot on the podium at the Games after UK Sport had set an ambitious target of winning three to seven medals.
The last time Great Britain finished a Winter Olympics medalless was at the 1992 Games in Albertville, also the last time both a summer and winter Games had been held in the same year.
There may well come a moment at the Winter Olympics where the Team GB medal hopes fade, but we are not there yet. Despite finishing with five medals at the last two Games, there has been disappointment so far at Beijing 2022. World champion Charlotte Bankes was a huge hope in the snowboard slopestyle, but was unable to make it past the quarter-finals, while Bruce Mouat and Jen Dodds — the mixed curling world champions — lost in the bronze medal match.
London 2012 long jump champion Greg Rutherford believes Team GB have the potential to be a successful nation at the Winter Olympics, but not if the level of funding stays the same. Great Britain are yet to get on the medal table at Beijing 2022, after several chances came and went.