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Beijing Winter Olympics 2022: India's Arif Khan Finishes 45th In Giant Slalom

India's lone participant in the Winter Olympics, alpine skier Arif Khan, finished 45th in the giant slalom event in Beijing on Sunday. The 31-year-old from Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir clocked a combined time of 2 minute 47.24 seconds from two races in difficult weather conditions at the Yanqing National Alpine Skiing Centre. Khan, who was making his Winter Olympics debut, ended at 53rd in Race 1 with a time of 1:22.35 out of the 54 competitors who could finish it. As many as 33 skiers could not finish Race 1 while two did not start. Khan queued up 85th in the start list of 89 athletes from 62 nations.

Beijing 2022: Jack Gower finishes 25th in giant slalom

Jack Gower finished 25th in the men's giant slalom in his final race at the Olympic Games.

Olympics - Alpine skiing - Odermatt's calculated risk earns Swiss third Alpine gold

YANQING, China : Giant slalom gold medallist Marco Odermatt of Switzerland credited a risky decision to change his skis, despite leading after his first run in Sunday's race, for his country's third Alpine skiing gold medal of the Winter Olympics.

Olympics - Alpine skiing - Kranjec gets silver reward after near misses

YANQING, China : The Olympics reward the performers who deliver on a given day once every four years but Slovenian Zan Kranjec's silver medal in the men's giant slalom on Sunday felt like compensation for years of consistency and near misses.

Winter Olympics: Jamaican skier Benjamin Alexander on finishing men's giant slalom

«If you finish you beat everyone who doesn't,» said Jamaican skier Benjamin Alexander hours before he took to the slopes at Beijing 2022.

Saudi Alpine skier Fayik Abdi completes historic participation at Winter Olympics

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s first ever Alpine skier Fayik Abdi on Sunday afternoon completed his historic participation in the giant slalom competition at the 2022 Beijing Olympics.

Beijing Winter Olympics: Arif Khan finishes 45th in giant slalom

Arif Khan, finished 45th in the giant slalom event on Sunday. The 31-year-old from Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir clocked a combined time of 2 minute 47.24 seconds from two races in difficult weather conditions at the Yanqing National Alpine Skiing Centre. Khan, who was making his Winter Olympics debut, ended at 53rd in Race 1 with a time of 1:22.35 out of the 54 competitors who could finish it.

‘Ouch! A big impact!’ – Skiers smash through gates in ‘really unusual’ crashes at Beijing Winter Olympics

Aleksander Adrienko of the ROC had a huge collision after he straddled and fell through a gate during the giant slalom at the Beijing 2022 Olympics. Marco Odermatt fulfilled his billing as a favourite for gold in the event as he coped best with the extremely challenging conditions to win the title, but there were an unfortunate host of big crashes. Ad/> Heavy snow and poor visibility caused havoc, with several contenders for the medals struggling to deal with the blizzard, and Adrienko was one such hapless participant who suffered at the hands of the brutal weather.

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Beijing Winter Olympics 2022: India's Arif Khan Finishes 45th In Giant Slalom

Beijing 2022: Jack Gower finishes 25th in giant slalom

Olympics - Alpine skiing - Odermatt's calculated risk earns Swiss third Alpine gold

Olympics - Alpine skiing - Kranjec gets silver reward after near misses

Winter Olympics: Jamaican skier Benjamin Alexander on finishing men's giant slalom

Saudi Alpine skier Fayik Abdi completes historic participation at Winter Olympics

Beijing Winter Olympics: Arif Khan finishes 45th in giant slalom

‘Ouch! A big impact!’ – Skiers smash through gates in ‘really unusual’ crashes at Beijing Winter Olympics