American Erin Jackson makes history with Olympic speedskating gold medal
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'The most beautiful thing about sports' - Finnish hockey players console Japanese opponent after Olympic exit
When Japan was eliminated from the women's ice hockey tournament at the Beijing Winter Olympics, captain Chiho Osawa didn't have to face the heartbreak alone. As Osawa struggled with the emotions of having played possibly her last Olympic match, she suddenly found herself surrounded by players from the Finnish team who rushed over to console their beaten opponent.
American Jackson becomes first Black woman to win speedskating gold
BEIJING (AP) — Erin Jackson has become the first Black woman to win a speedskating medal at the Winter Olympics.
Today at the Winter Olympics: Fears raised over Kamila Valieva’s mental health
Kamila Valieva took to Olympic ice again on Sunday, as fears were raised about her mental well-being ahead of an expected verdict by the Court of Arbitration for Sport over her right to stay at the Games.
Swiss skier Marco Odermatt handles expectations, wins Olympic gold
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Winter Olympics 2022 - From inline skating to Olympic speed skating champion - Erin Jackson takes 500m gold
Erin Jackson completed a remarkable journey to become a Winter Olympic speed skating champion by winning 500m gold in Beijing — having nearly missed out on going to China altogether. The American, who was once an inline skater and competed at Pyeongchang 2018 having only raced in speed skating for the first time four months before the Games, set the fastest time after Japan's Miho Takagi led for most of the event.
‘I really couldn’t see’: Heavy snow disrupts Beijing Olympics
A worker shovels snow in preparation for freestyle ski and snowboard events at Genting Snow Park prior to the 2022 Winter Olympics, in Zhangjiakou, China, Jan. 31, 2022.