Russian, German cross-country skiers accused of using banned wax lubricant at Winter Olympics
An athlete has suggested those making bombshell allegations of cheating at the Winter Olympics should “check in my undies” for evidence.
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Today at the Winter Olympics: British women’s curling team win gold on final day
Eve Muirhead achieved her lifelong ambition of leading her women’s curling team to Olympic gold as Great Britain ended a disappointing Beijing Games with a flourish on the final day.
Kamila Valieva saga casts shadow over curtain call for cheerless Winter Olympics
The Olympic Flame was snuffed out over Beijing’s Bird’s Nest stadium on Sunday night, concluding a Winter Games which will always be remembered as the one in which an ethereal figure skater fell to earth.
5 stand-out moments from the Beijing Winter Olympics
A Russian figure skater threatened to dazzle before a shocking truth emerged, a Rocket Man also ruled the ice, and a final-day surge ensured the last weekend was all about Eve.
Great Britain falls short on medals target in Beijing despite curling success
Great Britain’s failure to meet its broad medals target in Beijing is sure to raise some serious questions relating to support and funding in the weeks and months ahead.
All about Eve – how Muirhead completed journey from junior glory to Olympic gold
Eve Muirhead was eight years old when her father Gordon served as alternate on the Scotland team that swept to the world men’s curling title in Moncton, Canada in 1999.
Beijing 2022: Maloney Westgaard named as Irish flag-bearer for closing ceremony
Cross-country skiier Thomas Maloney Westgaard has been named as the flagbearer for Team Ireland in the closing ceremony of the Winter Olympic Games in Beijing.
Curling teams claim both British medals at the Beijing Winter Olympics
Great Britain claimed two medals at the Beijing Winter Olympics, with Eve Muirhead’s women’s curling team taking gold while Bruce Mouat’s men return home with silver.