Olympic skicross medal changed on appeal nine days after race
GENEVA (AP) — Nine days after the race at the Beijing Olympics, the bronze medal in women’s skicross was changed on appeal Saturday.
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GENEVA (AP) — Nine days after the race at the Beijing Olympics, the bronze medal in women’s skicross was changed on appeal Saturday.
Swiss skier Fanny Smith will be awarded the women's ski cross Olympic bronze medal after winning an appeal against a controversial penalty that relegated her outside the Beijing 2022 medals.
:The executive board of the Norwegian Ski Federation said on Saturday it does not want Russian athletes competing at upcoming World Cup races and world championships in Norway after Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine this week.
The FIS have upheld the appeal from Swiss-Ski and Fanny Smith, earning Smith a bronze medal. The ski cross competitor finished in third place during the event last week at the Beijing Olympics, but was demoted by the judges. Ad/> In the final stage of the race, Canadian Marielle Thompson seemed to land on Smith's skis, nudging her into the slower line.
:Swiss skier Fanny Smith will be awarded the women's ski cross Olympic bronze medal after her yellow card for an infringement in the Winter Games final was overturned by an appeals commission, the International Ski Federation (FIS) said on Saturday.
(Reuters) -Swiss skier Fanny Smith will be awarded the women's ski cross Olympic bronze medal after her yellow card for an infringement in the Winter Games final was overturned by an appeals commission, the International Ski Federation (FIS) said on Saturday.
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