Olympic US-born figure skater representing China slammed on Chinese social media after botched performance
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Beijing Games 2022 - 'Now I am having cake' - Swedish speed skater Nils van der Poel interrupted by Prime Minister
Nils van der Poel was interrupted by Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson as he talked to Discovery about his speed skating gold medal. The win was the first in the discipline for the country since 1988 as he came back from trailing to win the 5,000 metres on Sunday at the Beijing Winter Olympics. Ad/> Van der Poel affirmed his status as the pre-race favourite and was the world champion going into the event.
Maddie Mastro looks to push halfpipe progression on behalf of all women riders
When Maddie Mastro drops into the Olympic halfpipe for the second time for Team USA, she’s clear on what she’s looking to prove in her competitive career.
USA women’s ice hockey shuts outs Switzerland 8-0 before rivalry game against Canada
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Winter Olympics fans divided as convicted doper Therese Johaug wins first gold medal in Beijing
The 2022 Winter Olympics are well underway and Norway’s Therese Johaug has opened up the gold rush in Beijing.
Jamaica bobsleigh: When are Cool Runnings-linked Jamaican team competing at Beijing 2022 Olympics?
One of the standout moments of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games will be the performances of the Jamaica bobsleigh team. It will be the first time in 24 years that a four-man crew will represent the nation at a Winter Olympics and all eyes will be on the quartet when they hit the ice in Beijing. Ad/> The current team will be looking to do much more than simply remind fans of the famous exploits of the 1988 Jamaica team who inspired the legendary sports movie Cool Runnings, which hit cinemas in 1993.
Beijing Winter Olympics 2022: Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi Holds Nerve To Win Ski Jumping Gold
Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi held his nerve while his rivals lost theirs on Sunday, winning Olympic ski jumping gold on the men's normal hill in a wild and unpredictable Beijing Games final. Germany's World Cup leader Karl Geiger finished 15th in a disastrous performance, while hotly tipped Norwegians Halvor Egner Granerud and Marius Lindvik were also well out of contention. Kobayashi kept his cool to become the first Japanese ski jumper to win Olympic gold on foreign snow, pulling off jumps of 104.5 and 99.5 metres to finish first on 275.0 points. "This season I've been able to jump to the image I have in my mind," said the 25-year-old, who is second in the current World Cup standings and won this season's Four Hills competition.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Makayla Gerken Schofield proud of 'incredible' eighth place in women's moguls final
Makayla Gerken Schofield said she is proud of an «incredible» eighth place finish in women's moguls after becoming the first Briton to reach the Olympic finals of the event. Gerken Schofield progressed through the qualifying round and through to Finals 2. Ad/> While failing to reach Finals 3 and challenge for medals, she could hardly comprehend her own achievement after the event.