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Luge-Langenhan takes crushing singles 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.
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.
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.
Biathlon-Homecoming queen Wierer helps Italy to mixed relay silver
ANTERSELVA, Italy, Feb 8 : Hometown hero Dorotea Wierer did her part in delivering a silver medal in Sunday's mixed relay that lifted the hearts of biathlon fans in northern Italy, heralding her second place as if she had won gold.
Canada's Bloemen held off 5,000-metre speed skating medal podium at his final Olympics
Ted-Jan Bloemen of Calgary will end his Olympic speed skating career with one medal over 5,000 metres, a silver in 2018, after placing 13th in the men's event on Sunday in Italy.
Crosscountry-Rivals wave off controversy as Desloges takes skiathlon silver
TESERO, Italy, Feb 8 : Rivals of French silver medallist Mathis Desloges played down an early course infringement during the men's skiathlon at the Milano Cortina Olympics on Sunday, saying the incident had little impact on the final outcome.