Korean speed skater Choi Minjeong after winning gold in women’s 1500m: “Thanks to all who support me”
Choi Minjeong concluded her short track speed skating programme with 1500m gold to leave Beijing 2022 with a three-medal haul.
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Elise Christie reveals shock retirement U-turn as speed skater targets 2026 Olympics
Elise Christie will come out of retirement and try to win a medal at the 2026 Olympics without financial backing.
Brita Sigourney books final berth for Team USA in Beijing 2022 freestyle skiing women's halfpipe
Team USA freestyle skiing women’s halfpipe competitor Brita Sigourney made a solid started her campaign to be the first USA woman to win two consecutive Winter Olympic medals in freestyle skiing.
Expert reveals why Winter Olympic figure skaters don’t get dizzy after spins
Top figure skaters spin at such unbelievably fast speeds - as many as six revolutions per second - that it can make even spectators feel a little woozy.
Medal hopes raised after Zoe Atkin qualifies fourth for freestyle halfpipe final
Zoe Atkin raised hopes of a late change in Great Britain’s Winter Olympic fortunes after qualifying in fourth place for Friday’s freestyle halfpipe final in Zhangjikou.
Ailing (Eileen) Gu in freeski halfpipe qualifying at Beijing 2022 - latest
Ailing (Eileen) Gu is about to compete in women’s freeski halfpipe qualifying at Beijing 2022, her final event of these Winter Olympic Games.
Kamila Valieva doping case sparks Winter Olympic debate on minimum age for athletes
The doping case involving Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has led to many more questions than answers.
Winter Olympian Jamie Nicholls celebrates importance of local sports facilities
Two-time Olympian Jamie Nicholls has paid tribute to vital local facilities such as Halifax Ski Slope for their key role in providing a platform for those inspired by the Winter Olympic Games to give snowsports a go.