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Winter Olympics 2022 - Mikaela Shiffrin says her chances of winning a medal are 'not bad' but perfection is 'impossible'

Mikaela Shiffrin says her chances of winning a medal in Beijing are «not bad» as she goes in search of gold at a third consecutive Olympics. Shiffrin won the slalom at the 2014 Olympics before taking another gold in the giant slalom four years later in Pyeongchang. Ad/> She currently tops her sport’s overall World Cup standings, and is widely tipped for more medals in Beijing — where she is set to compete in all five races.

Winter Olympics 2022: Skeleton sorcery, Agent Jakobsen and the bickering curling couple – Beijing diary

JEALOUS RIVALS EYE TEAM GB'S APPLIANCE OF SCIENCE British Olympic officials insist they are playing by the rules as they prepare to unveil the top secret hi-tech hacks they hope will score more medals in the mountains. Ad/> British Skeleton have been working with performance innovation specialists at the English Institute of Sport to seek the 'marginal gains' needed in a sport where fractions matter.

Winter Olympics 2022: Impressive Team GB contenders could make history in Beijing

To the discerning sports fan, the names of Great British Winter Olympic champions just roll off the tongue.

Winter Games: Six African athletes who are competing in Beijing, and five who are not

At the Winter Games in Beijing there will be five African nations' flags flying at the opening ceremony at the Bird's Nest stadium on Feb. 4, with Madagascar the only country with two athletes.

Winter Olympics: Laura Deas on GB innovation, medal & a Lizzy Yarnold mug

Four years after stunning the skeleton world with their hi-tech skinsuits, Team GB are again bringing an «extra certain something» with them to pursue more Olympic medals at Beijing 2022.

Vladimir Putin claims Beijing Olympics diplomatic boycott about ‘ambitions’

Vladimir Putin has stepped up his criticism of the US and Britain for staging a diplomatic boycott of the Winter Games in Beijing, accusing western countries of politicising sport and violating the Olympic charter, which promotes peaceful competition among nations.

Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno | Mirambell, el 'loco' que hizo posible su sueño

En el Nido de Pájaro de Pekín, por el mismo tartán que vio desfilar a su pareja Irina Rodríguez (sincronizada) en los Juegos de Verano de 2008, Ander Mirambell portará la bandera junto a Queralt Castellet

Australia's best medal chances at Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games

It's fair to say that Australia might not be synonymous with winter sports.

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Winter Olympics 2022 - Mikaela Shiffrin says her chances of winning a medal are 'not bad' but perfection is 'impossible'

Winter Olympics 2022: Skeleton sorcery, Agent Jakobsen and the bickering curling couple – Beijing diary

Winter Olympics 2022: Impressive Team GB contenders could make history in Beijing

Winter Games: Six African athletes who are competing in Beijing, and five who are not

Winter Olympics: Laura Deas on GB innovation, medal & a Lizzy Yarnold mug

Vladimir Putin claims Beijing Olympics diplomatic boycott about ‘ambitions’

Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno | Mirambell, el 'loco' que hizo posible su sueño

Australia's best medal chances at Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games