Alpine skiing-Odermatt blasts organisers after training cancelled
YANQING, China :Switzerland's Marco Odermatt hit out at Olympic ski organisers after Saturday's downhill training was cancelled with just three runners having completed the course.
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Alpine skiing: Vlhova has no doubts she can beat Shiffrin
YANQING, China: Mikaela Shiffrin heads into the Beijing Olympic slalom as many observer's favourite but her closest challenger, Slovakia's Petra Vlhova, says she now has the self-belief needed to end the American's dream.
Alpine skiing-Vlahova has no doubts she can beat Shiffrin
YANQING, China : Mikaela Shriffin heads into Monday's slalom as many observer's favourite but her closest challenger, Slovakia's Petra Vlhova, says she now has the self-belief needed to end the American's dream.
Alpine skiing-Windy conditions in Yanqing worry US skier Shiffrin
YANQING, China : Swirling winds around the steep slopes of Yanqing have been a hot topic among the alpine skiing contingent at the Beijing Games and double Olympic gold medallist Mikaela Shiffrin said she hoped no one would get blown off the mountain.
Alpine skiing-Men's downhill training cancelled after high winds
YANQING, China :High winds led to the final men's downhill training run at the Beijing Olympics being cancelled on Saturday after just three runners completed the course.
Canadian snowboarding trio look to cement Olympic legacies in Beijing
At Sochi 2014, a trio Canadian snowboarders attacked the slopes of Russia in the first-ever Olympic slopestyle and big air competitions.
Skier Arif Khan Leads Out Indian Contingent At Beijing Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony
Skier Arif Khan led a small four-strong Indian contingent during the Winter Olympics opening ceremony in Beijing on Friday amid a diplomatic boycott of the event by the country. The 31-year-old Arif will be the lone Indian competitor at the Games, having qualified in Slalom and Giant Slalom events. India sent a six-member contingent to the Games including a coach, a technician and a team manager. Arif is the first Indian to secure qualification in two events of the same edition of the Games and his competitions are slated for February 13 and 16.