Winter Olympics: Shaun White on staying on top at 35 as he bids for fourth title at Beijing 2022
Shaun White announced himself on the world stage as a teenager at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, where he triumphed in snowboard halfpipe.
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Izzy Atkin withdraws from Beijing big air due to pelvis injury but should still feature in slopestyle
Team GB's Izzy Atkin has withdrawn from the big air event at the Beijing Winter Olympics as she continues her recovery from injury — but she still aims to compete in the slopestyle. The 23-year-old — who won bronze in the latter event at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeonchang, the first British Olympic medal in skiing — fractured her pelvis on the Dew Tour in Colorado in December and needs more time to recover before taking part in live competition.
Sealed off: Inside the 'closed loop' at the Beijing Winter Olympics
BEIJING: The Beijing Olympics are taking place in a strict "closed loop" with 60,000 competitors, journalists and the Chinese workforce looking after them cut off from local people and tested for COVID-19 every day.
Second Ukrainian biathlon coach tests positive for COVID in Beijing
KYIV : Another Ukrainian biathlon coach, Igor Yashchenko, has tested positive for COVID-19 after arriving in Beijing for the Winter Olympics, the Ukrainian biathlon federation said late on Saturday.
Australian Olympic athlete tests positive for COVID-19, alpine skier ruled out of Games with knee injury
Australia's Winter Olympics team have been hit by a positive COVID-19 test while alpine skier Madi Hoffman will miss the Games after suffering a serious knee injury.
Kobayashi soars to ski jumping World Cup win in last event before Beijing
Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi geared up for the Winter Olympics in style, clinching his seventh World Cup win of the season in a large-hill event at Willingen, Germany, on Saturday (Jan 29) to soar to the top of the overall standings.
Jesse Lingard's brother blasts Man United after Newcastle loan demands
Jesse Lingard's brother has blasted Manchester United for apparently preventing the midfielder's move to Newcastle with huge loan demands.
Ski jumping-Kobayashi soars to World Cup win in last event before Beijing
Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi geared up for the Winter Olympics in style, clinching his seventh World Cup win of the season in a large-hill event at Willingen, Germany, on Saturday to soar to the top of the overall standings.