Claudia Pechstein becomes oldest female Winter Olympian at age 49
On day one of the 2022 Winter Olympics, German speed skater Claudia Pechstein broke a few records despite finishing off the podium.
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Winter Olympics: Therese Johaug wins first gold of Beijing Games in 15km skiathlon
Norway's Therese Johaug dominated the women's 15km skiathlon to win the first gold medal of the 2022 Winter Olympics.
First medals up for grabs at the Beijing Winter Olympics
The first gold medals of the Beijing Winter Olympics will be awarded on Saturday as hosts China hope that the sport will roar to the fore after a troubled build-up dominated by coronavirus and rights concerns.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Norway's Therese Johaug storms to first gold in women's 15km skiathlon
Therese Johaug stormed to gold in the women's 15km skiathlon to become the first gold medallist of the Beijing Winter Olympics. The Norwegian's long wait for an Olympic individual gold is over after an incredible breakaway in the freestyle portion of the race, where she quickly pulled away from all of her rivals.
Norway's Therese Johaug wins first gold of Beijing Winter Olympics
Norway's Therese Johaug won the first gold medal of the Beijing Winter Olympics Saturday, storming ahead of the competition in the women’s 7.5km-plus-7.5km skiathlon cross-country skiing.
Winter Olympics: American triple Olympic champion White set to retire
Triple Olympic snowboarding champion Shaun White says he will retire from the sport after the Winter Olympics.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Maliszewska set to compete in 500m short track after being ruled out due to positive Covid test
Polish short track skater Natalia Maliszewska has been unexpectedly released from Covid isolation hours before her qualifying race in a dramatic twist of events. Maliszewska tested positive for the virus on Sunday 30 January, and had originally been ruled out of the 500m short track qualifying event by the Polish Olympic Committee (POC).
Winter Olympics 2022 - Terese Johaug storms to gold in women's 15km skiathlon with 30 second lead
Therese Johaug stormed to gold in the women's 15km skiathlon to become the first gold medallist of the Beijing Winter Olympics. The Norwegian's long wait for an Olympic individual gold is over after an incredible breakaway in the freestyle portion of the race, where she quickly pulled away from all of her rivals.