Skier Jon Sallinen loses control, flies out of halfpipe, smashes skis-first into cameraman at Beijing 2022
Jon Sallinen’s first run in Olympic halfpipe qualifying wasn’t picture perfect.
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Saskatoon's Emily Clark fulfils childhood dream of winning Olympic hockey gold
Emily Clark is coming home with Olympic gold. The 26-year-old from Saskatoon helped Canada's women's hockey team beat the U.S. 3-2 in the final of the 2022 Beijing Winter Games. "I can't put words to it just yet, but 'incredible' if I had to pick one," Clark told Saskatoon Morning's Heather Morrison the following day. "The whole day, the whole game, felt like a dream. I've never felt that way in a championship game. It kind of felt like the stars aligned."
New Zealand skier Ben Harrington walks away after ‘insane’ crash on Olympic halfpipe
New Zealand skier Ben Harrington has walked off the course unassisted after an “insane” fall in which he hit his head and neck on the lip of the halfpipe.
GB curlers can create positive Winter Olympics headlines – performance director
British curling boss Nigel Holl is hoping to see the Winter Olympics on the front pages for sporting reasons after Team GB’s men earned a shot at gold.
GB men to contest curling final 20 years after Rhona Martin’s ‘Stone of Destiny’
Twenty years after Rhona Martin sent down her famous ‘Stone of Destiny’, Great Britain’s men’s curling team sealed a shot at Olympic gold with a nerve-shredding 8-4 semi-final win over the United States in Beijing.
Today at the Winter Olympics: GB guarantee a medal as Kamila Valieva falls short
Great Britain will escape a medal-free Winter Olympics after the men’s curlers reached the final on day 13 of the Games in Beijing.
Kamila Valieva falls apart and misses out on medal in Beijing
Nine days after being notified of a failed drugs test, 15-year-old Kamila Valieva finally fell apart in front of the watching world on Thursday night, finishing out of the medals following a dramatic Olympic women’s free skate.
Beijing 2022: Valieva falls out of medal contention
Kamila Valieva left the Olympic ice in tears after two falls and a series of further errors in her free skate saw her fall out of medal contention in Beijing.