Speed skating-Schouten takes women's 3,000m gold
BEIJING : The Netherlands' Irene Schouten won gold in the women's 3,000m speed skating at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Saturday.
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BEIJING : The Netherlands' Irene Schouten won gold in the women's 3,000m speed skating at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Saturday.
The first gold medal of the 2022 Winter Olympics was claimed by Norway’s Therese Johaug in the women’s 15-kilometre skiathlon on Saturday.
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Snowboarding legend Shaun White has confirmed that he will retire from the sport immediately after Beijing 2022, after already saying that this would be his final Winter Olympics. The three-time gold medallist revealed the news as he prepares for what will be his fifth Olympics in an illustrious career for Team USA. Ad/> «It will be my last competition, which is pretty special,» he told Olympics.com and the assembled media in Zhangjiakou on Saturday.
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Norway's Therese Johaug dominated the women's 15km skiathlon to win the first gold medal of the 2022 Winter Olympics.