Figure skating-Russian Olympic champion has feet amputated - Izvestia
MOSCOW : Russian Olympic ice dance champion Roman Kostomarov has had his feet amputated after a severe case of pneumonia, the Izvestia newspaper reported.
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Norwegian Women's Nordic combined protest against exclusion at 2026 Olympics
Norwegian female athletes in Nordic combined protested on Saturday the decision from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) not to include the discipline in the next Winter Olympics.
Marit Bjørgen, Meghan Duggan the latest Winter Olympic stars to run NYC Marathon
Marit Bjørgen and Meghan Duggan are set to become the latest Winter Olympic gold medalists to run the New York City Marathon.
New Zealand boosts winter sports funding after Beijing success
The New Zealand government will pour NZ$20 million ($12 million) into winter sports funding for the 2026 Olympics and Paralympics in Milan after its most successful Games at Beijing.
Vancouver council committee meets to discuss report on 2030 Winter Olympic bid
VANCOUVER — A Vancouver council committee has voted by a 10 to 2 margin to continue to help four Indigenous nations bid for the 2030 Olympic Winter Games.
Natalie Geisenberger, six-time Olympic luge champion, pregnant with second child
Natalie Geisenberger, a six-time Olympic luge gold medalist, is pregnant with her second child and will sit out the upcoming season, the German luge federation confirmed.
Women's Nordic combined not part of 2026 IOC
:Women's Nordic combined will not feature in the programme of the 2026 Milan and Cortina Winter Olympics in Italy because it lacks universality and the men's Olympic spot is also at risk due to low interest, the International Olympic Committee said on Friday.
Women's Nordic combined not part of 2026 winter IOC
Women's Nordic combined will not feature in the programme of the 2026 Milan and Cortina Winter Olympics in Italy, the International Olympic Committee said on Friday.