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Great Winter Olympic rivalries: Switzerland vs Germany - men's bobsleigh
Throughout the 1980s and 90s, athletes from Switzerland and Germany had one of the most intense rivalries the sport of bobsleigh has ever seen. Over those two decades - at a time where there was only a men’s competition - sliders from Germany (at different stages East, West and the Germany we know today) and Switzerland alternated positions on the podium at the Olympic Winter Games.
Goggia's the word, 'Ashes on Ice' heats up, no food fear for Team GB skater Lilah - Beijing diary
Defeat to be declared in ‘Ashes On Ice’ After losing the Ashes Down Under, Team GB are heading to an innings defeat by the Aussies on ice and snow. Ad/> The last time their rivals beat them at the Olympics — summer or winter — was 12 years ago in Vancouver. However, defeat looms unless there is a dramatic second week turnaround for the team in red, white and blue.
Addition of monobob event brings new wrinkle to bobsleigh at Beijing Olympics
A new discipline is sliding into the bobsleigh track at the Beijing Olympics.
Lindsey Jacobellis' naughty grab, France's mesmerising ice dance at Winter Olympics – Best of Beijing
BEST MOMENTS OF DAY 8 If at first you don't succeed... Ad/> Lindsey! Beijing 2022US Ski & Snowboard coach, athlete hit by claims of sexual misconduct and racism2 HOURS AGO You have to admire the guts. Sixteen years after she dropped one of the most infamous errors in Olympics history, Lindsey Jacobellis brain chimed in – “do it again”.
What is the new female-only Olympic monobob event that will feature at Beijing 2022?
Who said bobsleigh could only be a team sport? For the first time, the Olympic Winter Games will host the monobob competition - an individual event exclusive to female athletes - at Beijing 2022.
Beijing 2022 preview for 13 February: Key events not to miss at the Olympic Winter Games
It’s day nine of the Olympic Winter Games and we’re now into the second half, with seven medal events on offer today.
Beijing 2022 preview for 13 February (USA): Key events not to miss at the Olympic Winter Games
It’s day nine of the Olympic Winter Games and we’re now into the second half, with seven medal events on offer today.