Ukrainian athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych defies Olympic ban with powerful post-race gesture
A Ukrainian skeleton athlete has flashed a small sign that read “No War in Ukraine” to the cameras as he finished a run at the Beijing Olympics.
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Winter Olympics 2022 - Great Britain jump two places in women's curling standings after ROC and Canada lose
Great Britain have jumped two places up the women’s curling standings in Beijing after the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) and Canada both lost their round robin matches. GB sat in eighth out of the ten teams after their 9-7 loss to South Korea on Friday but other results from Saturday’s games have seen them rise to joint-sixth.
Australian snowboard cross team faces up to disappointing Beijing Winter Olympics after both teams crash in team event
Australia's two mixed snowboard cross teams crashed out in the same quarter-final at the Beijing Winter Olympics, with Belle Brockhoff taken to hospital for scans.
Kristen Santos still motivated after ‘heartbreaking’ crash in Olympic 1000m
Kristen Santos found herself exactly where she wanted to be Friday in Beijing, contending for Olympic gold in the women’s short track speed skating 1000m final.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Lindsey Jacobellis wins second gold in mixed team snowboard cross with Nick Baumgartner
Lindsey Jacobellis clinched a second gold of Beijing 2022 after winning the inaugural mixed team snowboard cross with American team-mate Nick Baumgartner. Just three days after winning gold in the women’s cross, 16 years after her Turin heartbreak, Jacobellis was celebrating another victory at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou.
Winter Olympics 2022 – Charlotte Bankes shows class in stunning QF race but misses out on team snowboard cross medal
Charlotte Bankes displayed her champion quality in the mixed team snowboard cross event but was unable to help Team GB reach the big final at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou. Teaming up with Huw Nightingale, Bankes was aiming to bounce back from the disappointment of exiting at the quarter-final stage of the women’s event earlier in the Winter Olympics.
Olympics Live: US pair wins gold in mixed snowboardcross
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Why Russia’s 15-year-old gold medallist was allowed to compete at Beijing 2022 despite a failed drug test
Russian teenage figure skater Kamila Valieva failed a drug test taken in December before the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, the International Testing Agency (ITA) confirmed on Friday.