Lindsey Vonn undergoes surgery for leg fracture after hard crash during Olympic run
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Alpine skiing-Helicopter crew recounts smooth but complex rescue after Vonn crash
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 8 : The helicopter crew tasked with evacuating U.S. ski great Lindsey Vonn from the Olimpia delle Tofane piste described a technically demanding but smoothly executed rescue operation carried out under bright skies during Sunday’s Olympic downhill.
Luge-Langenhan takes crushing luge gold for Germany
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 8 : Max Langenhan delivered an astonishing performance to strike gold in the men's luge singles on Sunday, breaking the track record four times in a row to win by a mile and continue Germany's domination of the event they have taken in four of the last five Olympics.
Ice hockey-Sweden sail into quarters with 4-0 win over France
MILAN, Feb 8 : Sweden secured their place in the Olympic women's ice hockey quarter-finals with a 4-0 win over France in Group B at Milano Rho arena on Sunday, condemning the French to their third defeat in as many games.
Snowboard-New-born Vittoria is only victory that matters, Italy's Bormolini says
LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb 8 : Despite missing the parallel giant slalom (PGS) podium at the Winter Olympics on Sunday, Italian snowboarder Maurizio Bormolini said he had already won, earlier this week and away from the slopes, with the birth of his daughter Vittoria - 'victory' in Italian.
Curling-Electronic handles are a hit at Milano Cortina Games
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 8 : Curlers have welcomed the introduction of electronic handles on the stones at the Winter Olympics which can automatically detect and flag hog line violations, saying the technology makes the genteel sport fairer than ever.
How figure skating and copyright law became 'despicable' opponents, and the Canadian pair caught in middle
Chris Jones reports from Milan.
Lindsey Vonn health update as statement released after shocking Winter Olympics crash
The US ski and snowboard team have confirmed Lindsey Vonn is in a "stable condition" after the skiing legend crashed heavily during the Winter Olympics downhill event in Cortina d’Ampezzo. Vonn was airlifted to hospital after crashing in the early stages of her women’s downhill run in Cortina.