Cristiano Ronaldo enduring worst form in 11 years with Ralf Rangnick running out of road
It speaks volumes about Cristiano Ronaldo 's sustained brilliance that a five-game drought is a crisis.
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Marte Olsbu Roeiseland wins her third medal of the games with gold in biathlon sprint at Beijing 2022
Norway’s Marte Olsbu Roeiseland has won the women’s 7.5km biathlon sprint to take her third medal of the Games. She finished thirty seconds ahead of the chasing pack, which not only shows her dominance in this race, but also gives her a big head start going into the pursuit later in the Games. Ad/> Roeiseland already had gold from the mixed relay, as well as an individual bronze, so her victory completes an impressive hat trick of medals in Beijing, with more still available to her.
Iivo Niskanen beats Alexander Bolshunov to gold in the men's 15km cross country at Winter Olympics 2022
Finnish skier Iivo Niskanen blew away the field to win the men’s 15km cross country skiing. He finished in 37:54 to take victory and his third Olympic gold medal. Ad/> Finland’s most successful Winter Olympian relished the moment, running around the arena in celebration — applauding the crowd with a beaming smile.
Cross-country skiing-Relentless Niskanen takes gold for Finland in men's 15km classic
ZHANGJIAKOU, China : Iivo Niskanen put on a brilliant display of skiing to win gold for Finland in the men's 15km classic race at the Beijing Games on Friday, adding the title to the 50km Olympic classic gold he won at Pyeongchang in 2018.
US sprint great Gatlin retires
US sprinting great Justin Gatlin announced his retirement from athletics on Thursday, hanging up his spikes after a career tinged by doping controversies that included an Olympic gold medal and multiple world titles.
US sprint great Justin Gatlin retires
Justin Gatlin announced his retirement from athletics on Thursday, hanging up his spikes after a career tinged by doping controversies that included an Olympic gold medal and multiple world titles. The 40-year-old veteran, who won gold in the 100m at the 2004 Athens Olympics, confirmed his retirement in a post on Instagram titled "Dear Track." "I have loved you track. You gave me tears of sadness and of joy, lessons learned that will never be forgotten," Gatlin wrote. "The torch is passed but the love will never fade. On your mark, get set ... Gone!" Gatlin's retirement had long been expected. He had attempted to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics last year but suffered a hamstring injury at the US trials in Eugene. He completed a 100m and 200m sprint double at the World Championships in Helsinki in 2005, and also won 100m gold at the 2017 Worlds in London, scoring a rare victory over Jamaican icon Usain Bolt in the process.
Cavendish finishes second in Oman after injury return
British cyclist Mark Cavendish started his 2022 season with a second-place finish on the opening stage of the Tour of Oman as the 36-year-old returned to the road after suffering serious injuries in a crash in November.
Cross-country skiing-Norway may pick golden Johaug for team sprint
ZHANGJIAKOU, China : Therese Johaug's stunning gold medal performances in the skiathlon and 10 km classic races have prompted Norway to consider bringing her into their sprint team to bolster their chances of winning more medals at the Beijing Olympics.