Jessie Diggins all smiles after eighth place in 10km classic
Jessie Diggins finished eighth in the women’s cross-country skiing 10km classic at Beijing 2022 on Thursday (10 February), but had a huge smile on her face following the race.
Cross-country Sport News
Winter Olympics: Norway's Johaug powers to gold in 10km classic
Therese Johaug produced a staggering late surge to snatch the gold medal in the 10km classic race at the Beijing Games on Thursday by four-tenths of a second from Finland's Kerttu Niskanen. Krista Parmakoski took the bronze medal, 31.1 seconds behind her Finnish team mate, but she never threatened the top two as Johaug secured her second individual gold medal of the Games in thrilling fashion.
Cross-country skiing: Norway's Johaug powers to stunning gold in 10km classic
ZHANGJIAKOU, China: Norway's Therese Johaug put on a staggering late burst to snatch the gold medal in the 10km classic race at the Beijing Games on Thursday (Feb 10) to win by four-tenths of a second from Finland's Kerttu Niskanen.
Cross-country skiing-Norway's Johaug powers to stunning gold in 10 km classic
ZHANGJIAKOU, China : Norway's Therese Johaug put on a staggering late burst to snatch the gold medal in the 10 km classic race at the Beijing Games on Thursday to win by four-tenths of a second from Finland's Kerttu Niskanen.
Skeleton-American Samoan racer braves second icy plunge
YANQING, China : American Samoan athlete Nathan Crumpton is used to plunging headfirst down icy skeleton tracks at speeds sometimes north of 120 km an hour (75 mph), but this Winter Olympics he's become known for taking another plunge.
Biathlon-Disappointed Nilsson has to wait longer for Olympic debut in new sport
ZHANGJIAKOU, China :Former Olympic cross-country ski champion Stina Nilsson will have to wait a little longer to make her Olympic debut as a biathlete after being overlooked for Sweden's four-woman team for Friday's 7.5 km sprint at the Beijing Games.
Biathlon-Swede Nilsson has to wait longer for Olympic debut in new sport
ZHANGJIAKOU, China : Former Olympic cross-country ski champion Stina Nilsson will have to wait a little longer to make her Olympic debut as a biathlete after being overlooked for Sweden's four-woman team for Friday's 7.5 km sprint at the Beijing Games.
