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Teenage figure skater first woman to land quad jump at Winter Olympics
BEIJING: Russian teenage star Kamila Valieva made figure skating history on Monday (Feb 7), becoming the first woman to land a quadruple jump at the Olympics - and not content with one, she landed two.
Nordic combined-Women still frozen out in Olympic anomaly
ZHANGJIAKOU, China : Which is the only Winter Olympics discipline where women do not compete at the Games? It might be a good quiz question, but for female Nordic combined athletes their absence is anything but a fun fact and remains a source of burning resentment.
Peng Shuai Meets IOC Chief Thomas Bach At Beijing Winter Olympics
Peng Shuai has met Olympic chief Thomas Bach at the Beijing Winter Games, the IOC said Monday, while US ski star Mikaela Shiffrin suffered bitter disappointment in her first attempt at gold in China. The International Olympic Committee said tennis player Peng, who sparked global concern in November when she fell silent after alleging that a top Chinese politician had forced her into sex, dined with Bach on Saturday and watched curling. Peng reappeared in public nearly three weeks after her allegation, and later withdrew it, insisting her online comments had been taken out of context. But fears for her safety and well-being remained.
Winter Olympics 2022: Teenager Kirsty Muir makes Big Air final, plus latest news, results and medal table
The youngest member of the British team at the Beijing Olympics, Kirsty Muir, booked her place in the Big Air final as the 17-year-old qualified seventh.
Canadian Max Parrot claims Winter Olympics snowboard slopestyle gold after cancer battle
Canada's Max Parrot has won the Winter Olympics gold medal in men's snowboard slopestyle, just three years on from being diagnosed with cancer.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Canada wear Covid masks in ice hockey match after ROC fail to provide negative results
The ice hockey match between Canada and the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) was delayed for nearly an hour as late Covid tests threw the tie into doubt. Canada — who did not come out onto the ice — refused to play because ROC had not produced definitive Covid results.
Beijing 2022: Arbez suffers giant slalom disappointment
Ireland's Tess Arbez crashed out in her first run in the women's giant slalom event at the Beijing Winter Olympic Games on Monday morning.