Alpine skiing-Men's downhill start delayed due to wind
YANQING, China : The start of the men's downhill race at the Beijing Olympics on Sunday was delayed due to strong wind, organisers said.
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Ski jumping-Stoch's golden hopes recede after poor qualifying leap
ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA : Kamil Stoch's hopes of claiming a fourth Olympic ski jumping gold medal were left looking extremely slim after the Pole struggled in normal hill qualifying on Saturday, finishing 36th of 53 competitors ahead of Sunday's final.
Olympics-Curling-With pressure off, US men's team relishing title defence
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Snowboard-Gusts of bone-chilling wind makes for 'gnarly' runs, boarders say
ZHANGJIAKOU, China : Gusts of bone-chilling wind and hard, man-made snow have made it tough for athletes at the Beijing Olympics, with even veteran snowboarders complaining about the conditions on Saturday.
Curling-With pressure off, US men's team relishing title defence
BEIJING : The United States are among the men's curling medal favourites at the Beijing Games but skip John Shuster says their stunning triumph in Pyeongchang four years ago means they are feeling less pressure in the quest to defend their Olympic title.
Curling-Swedes beat Swiss, Australia still winless in mixed doubles
BEIJING : Sweden boosted their chances of advancing to the curling mixed doubles semi-finals with a 6-1 victory over Switzerland at the Beijing Winter Games on Saturday, while Norway remained in the hunt after an entertaining win over Australia.
Alpine skiing-Men's downhill training cancelled after high winds
YANQING, China :High winds led to the final men's downhill training run at the Beijing Olympics being cancelled on Saturday after just three runners completed the course.