Where can Team GB still win a medal at the Winter Olympics?
With just four days left of the Winter Olympics, Team GB are facing the very real possibility of leaving the Games empty-handed for the first time since Albertville in 1992.
Slalom Sport News
Dave Ryding misses chance to become Britain’s first Olympic alpine medallist
Dave Ryding acknowledged his hopes of capping his extraordinary career with an Olympic medal are effectively over after a mistake on the first run of the men’s slalom cost him any chance of making the podium in Beijing.
Fresh twist in Valieva doping scandal after three substances claim
BEIJING: The Beijing Olympics doping controversy engulfing Russian skater Kamila Valieva took a fresh twist on Wednesday (Feb 16) after a US media report said she had three substances used to treat heart conditions in the sample which triggered the scandal.
Winter Olympics 2022: 'Shown anything is possible' - Emma Carrick-Anderson salutes inspirational Dave Ryding
Dave Ryding has inspired the next generation of British skiers with his meteoric rise in slalom, according to Eurosport expert Emma Carrick-Anderson. Ryding, 35, followed up his historic win in Kitzbuhel with a commendable 13th in the men’s slalom at Beijing 2022 on Wednesday. The Rocket became the first British skier to triumph on the World Cup Alpine skiing circuit in January.
'Trying everything!' - Ping-Jui Ho hikes back up slope after slip, crashes again to slide across finish
After years of training and endless sacrifices, athletes at the Winter Games have been constantly dreaming about that moment when they cross the finish line to rapturous applause in Beijing. However, for Chinese Taipei athlete Ping-Jui Ho, the reality proved to be disastrously different after sliding through the finish on his front after taking a tumble during the men’s slalom skiing.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Dave Ryding 'gave it his all' and had British fans dreaming of slalom gold in Beijing
Dave Ryding had British fans dreaming of an elusive first Beijing 2022 medal after a rapid second slalom run saw the Rocket soar into the top spot with 13 riders to go on Wednesday. He clocked 50.44 seconds for a combined time of 1:45.57. Was it to be the moment when GB's wait for a Winter Olympics medal would finally be over? Ad/> “Look at Ryding go!” said Europsort commentator Nick Fellows as each of the Briton’s splits lit up green down the slope.
Alpine skiing-No dream end for Ryding but Briton eyes 'one more year'
YANQING, China : There was no fairytale ending to Dave Ryding's journey from the artificial dry slopes of Northern England to the 'Ice River' course at the Beijing Olympics but the 35-year-old British slalom skier says he is not done yet.
