Nico Porteous grabs gold for NZ
Freestyle skier Nico Porteous survived treacherous winds, bone-chilling temperatures and a nasty fall to win New Zealand's second gold medal in Winter Olympic history on Saturday in Beijing.
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Winter Olympics 2022 - 'Not sure I want to watch it again' - Gus Kenworthy somehow walks away from horror smash
Gus Kenworthy suffered a horror crash during the final of the halfpipe at the Winter Olympics on Saturday. The 30-year-old brought the curtain down on his career with an eight-placed finish in the final but only after recovering from a brutal fall as he wrestled with wretched conditions at the Zhangjiakou Genting Snow Park.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Bart Swings wins stunning men's mass start for Belgium's first gold of the Games
Bart Swings won a thrilling men´s speed skating mass start race for Belgium's first gold medal in Beijing. Swings produced a brilliant final burst on the final curve, lunging at the finish line to steal first with 63 points.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Irene Schouten wins third speed skating gold in Beijing with sprint finish in women's mass start
Irene Schouten won a third speed skating gold medal in Beijing with a brilliant sprint finish in the women's mass start. Schouten lived up to her title as 'Queen of the Ice' by adding the mass start gold to the 3000m and 5000m titles she already won for the Netherlands at the Games.
What does having the hammer mean in curling and how do you get it? The rules explained
There are three curling medal events at Beijing 2022
Jamaican bobsleigh team’s incredible response after Winter Olympics return doesn’t go to plan
The latest chapter in Jamaica’s ‘Cool Runnings’ legacy hasn’t quite gone to plan at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, with the four-man team sitting last halfway through the medal heats.
'Coaches hit me with pads' - 2018 champion Aljona Savchenko opens up on skating trauma - Winter Olympics
Aljona Savchenko, one of the world’s most decorated pair skaters and a gold medallist in Pyeongchang four years ago, has opened up on some of the traumatic events she experienced during her career. Savchenko was pairs champion alongside Bruno Massot in 2018 and won three Olymic medals in total as well as countless World and European trophies.
Alexander Bolshunov wins third cross-country gold of Winter Olympics with victory in shortened 50km race
Alexander Bolshunov won his third cross-country skiing gold medal of the Beijing Winter Olympics after having the strongest finish in the men's shortened 50km race. The cold and windy conditions forced organizers to shorten the blue-riband event to less than 30km, a decision that on paper gave Bolshunov's rivals a better chance of keeping up with the Russian until the finish. Ad/> But Bolshunov still managed to dictate the race, upping the pace over the last 10km to pull the pack apart, with only four other skiers managing to keep up.