Olympics-Snowboarding-Australian Brockhoff crashes, taken off course on stretcher
By Winni Zhou and Mari Saito
Peter Rutherford Sport News
Snowboarding-Australian Brockhoff crashes, taken off course on stretcher
ZHANGJIAKOU, China : Australia's Belle Brockhoff was taken off the snowboard cross course by stretcher on Saturday after she fell during the mixed team quarter-final at the Beijing Games.
Alpine skiing-Vlhova wins Slovakia's first Alpine gold with slalom victory
YANQING, China :Petra Vlhova won Slovakia's first Olympic Alpine skiing gold medal on Wednesday with victory in a tight women's slalom race on the 'Ice River' course at the Beijing Games.
Alpine skiing-Slovakia's Vlhova set for gold in women's slalom
YANQING, China : Petra Vlhova was set to clinch Slovakia's first Olympic Alpine skiing gold medal after moving into top spot in the women's slalom on Wednesday after all the top skiers had completed their run.
Alpine skiing-Vlhova set for gold in women's slalom
YANQING, China : Slovakia's Petra Vlhova moved into the gold medal spot in the women's slalom at the Beijing Games on Wednesday after all the top skiers had completed their run and only outsiders remained.
Freestyle skiing-Norway's Ruud wins gold in men's freeski Big Air
BEIJING :Norway's Birk Ruud claimed the first men's freeski Big Air Olympic gold medal with a dominant display as his main rival Alex Hall faltered at the Beijing Winter Games on Wednesday.
Frestyle skiing-Norway's Ruud wins gold in men's freeski Big Air
BEIJING : Birk Ruud of Norway won the men's freeski Big Air gold medal at the Beijing Olympics on Wednesday.
Alpine skiing-More woe for Shiffrin as she fails to finish slalom
YANQING, China :Mikaela Shiffrin’s nightmare start to the Beijing Olympics continued on Wednesday as the American failed to finish for the second race in a row.