Canada's Olivia Asselin withdraws from freeski slopestyle final as Switzerland's Gremaud wins gold
Switzerland's Mathilde Gremaud captured gold in the women's freeski slopestyle final on Tuesday morning at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games.
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Winter Olympics: Kirsty Muir and Katie Summerhayes miss out on freeski slopestyle medals
Team GB's wait for a 2022 Winter Olympic medal goes on after freestyle skiers Kirsty Muir and Katie Summerhayes finished short of the slopestyle podium.
Watch Canada's Olivia Asselin compete for gold in women's freeski slopestyle final
Click on the video player above to watch live coverage of the women's freeski slopestyle final at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games, featuring Canada's Olivia Asselin and U.S.-born superstar Eileen Gu for China.
Kirsty Muir's dad tells Covid-ridden story of watching her star at Winter Olympics in middle of Aberdeen night
Courageous Kirsty Muir’s teenage tricks right through the night gave her Covid-struck and housebound dad Jim plenty to cheer about back in the UK.
"I Really Couldn't See": Heavy Snow Disrupts Beijing Winter Olympics 2022
Heavy snow fell throughout Sunday at the Beijing Winter Olympics disrupting several events and forcing athletes to battle through treacherous conditions in the pursuit of gold. Californian-born Chinese sensation Eileen Gu was among the competitors affected when her bid for a second gold medal was temporarily derailed by the postponement of qualifying for the freeski slopestyle. The second of three training runs for the women's downhill skiing was cancelled and women's freestyle skiing aerials qualification was also postponed. Environmentalists in the build-up to the Games in the Chinese capital had voiced concern about an Olympics taking place in one of the driest parts of China and relying almost entirely on man-made snow.
Eileen Gu's China choice pays off... for now
BEIJING: When Eileen Gu won Olympic gold in the Big Air, sales of her red Anta ski suit, complete with slipdrag reduction technology, surged 20-fold on Chinese e-commerce platform JD.com.
Snowboarding-Parrot tops Big Air qualifying, Toutant out
BEIJING : Canadian Max Parrot stayed on course for his second gold medal of the Beijing Olympics after topping the Big Air qualifying standings on Monday as his compatriot and defending champion Sebastien Toutant failed to advance after a nasty crash.