Eve Muirhead wins World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship
Eve Muirhead has won the World Mixed Doubles Championships.
Winter Olympics Sport News
Call On India's Participation In Asian Games Will Be Taken After Receiving Feedback From Host Nation: Anurag Thakur
Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Saturday said a call on India's participation at this year's Asian Games will be taken after receiving feedback from host nation China, which is striving to bring the outbreak of COVID-19 cases in Shanghai and Beijing under control. Shanghai, the financial hub of the country, has been under a lockdown for a month now while more curbs have been introduced in Beijing which is one edge now.
New Australia boss Chesterman to seek more public funding
MELBOURNE :New Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) boss Ian Chesterman will look to secure more government funding to continue the country's rise up the medal tables and retain talent in the lead-up to hosting the 2032 Games in Brisbane.
Olympics-Chesterman elected Australian Olympic Committee president
MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Ian Chesterman was elected president of the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) at its annual general meeting on Saturday, replacing long-serving boss John Coates.
Chesterman elected Australian Olympic Committee president
MELBOURNE :Ian Chesterman was elected president of the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) at its annual general meeting on Saturday, replacing long-serving boss John Coates.
Vladimir Putin in staunch defence of Kamila Valieva as he slams ban on Russian athletes
Vladimir Putin has defended figure skating star Kamila Valieva two months on from her doping case at the 2022 Winter Olympics, as well as slamming recent sport bans on Russian athletes. Valieva was part of the Russian team that won gold in the figure skating event at the Games, however her ongoing case has meant they are yet to be presented with their medals.
As Canadian sport wrestles with winning and athlete wellness, Norway a possible model
"We do not do this for the medals. Do not misunderstand, we love to win, but it should be done in the proper way."
Putin says Valieva's skating 'perfection' could not be achieved with doping
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday (Apr 26) that teenage figure skater Kamila Valieva's performances could not have been achieved with the help of any banned substances.