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ZHANGJIAKOU, China : Sweden's Sandra Naeslund stood at the gate for her four-woman Olympic ski cross final and promised herself that she wasn't going to have a repeat of the 2018 final, where she was the only one who went home empty-handed after coming fourth.
“A very graphic representation of the dangers involved in freestyle sports” said Eurosport commentators, after a Finnish skier crashed into a cameraman during his run in halfpipe qualifying at the Winter Olympics. Jon Sallinen caused the embarrassing moment when he appeared to be pushing too far off the wall and almost collided with another cameraman, before he performed a trick and took out another straight after.
ZHANGJIAKOU, Hebei: China's home favourite Eileen Gu blazed through women's freeski halfpipe qualifiers on Thursday (Feb 17), moving a step closer to her goal of winning three medals at her maiden Olympic Games.
ZHANGJIAKOU, China :Sweden's Sandra Naeslund stormed to victory in a controversial women's ski cross final at the Beijing Games, bursting out of the gate in the final on Thursday and not looking back until her first Olympic medal was in the bag.
Sweden’s Sandra Naeslund claimed gold in a controversial women’s ski-cross final that saw Switzerland’s Fanny Smith relegated from third to fourth after a lengthy video review. World champion Naeslund, who came fifth in 2014 and fourth in 2018, finally won Olympic gold while Canada’s 2014 champion Marielle Thompson took silver. Ad/> Switzerland’s Fanny Smith, a bronze medallist in Pyeonchang and a 29-time World Cup winner, crossed the line in third.
Great Britain’s Gus Kenworthy is through to the men’s freeski halfpipe final after a qualifying round that saw one rider take out a cameraman and another suffer a huge crash on a halfpipe wall. Kenworthy fell on his first run but delivered a strong second, with the best of the riders’ two runs being counted. Ad/> It was a nervous wait for the 30-year-old as he sat in 12th – the lowest qualification place – and watched several other riders try to take his spot from him.
ZHANGJIAKOU, China :Sweden's Sandra Naeslund won the women's ski cross final at the Beijing Games, taking home the gold after dominating from the start of on Thursday's races, while Canada's Marielle Thompson claimed the silver after a nail-biting final race.
ZHANGJIAKOU, China : Simen Hegstad Krueger has been picked in Norway's four-man team for Saturday's 50km freestyle race, the final men's cross-country event of the Beijing Olympics, after his journey to China was delayed when he tested positive for COVID-19.