COVID-affected Beijing Games should not detract from a thrilling Winter Olympics
The fireworks have faded, the remaining athletes are being shuttled to their charter flights and the mountain media centre is being dismantled.
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These Olympics were complicated — but also wonderful at times
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Luge men's singles run 4 - Featuring Johannes Ludwig - Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics review and highlights
Nothing glistens quite as brightly as gold at an Olympic Winter Games. And for Germany's Johannes Ludwig, that gold was extra special as he capped an incredible season in which he had also topped the standings in the Wrld Cup season. At 35 years old, Ludwig is no novice on the international luge circuit. However, his Olympic victory must rank as the highlight of a brilliant career that has also included bronze at PyeongChang 2018.
Snowboard Women's Snowboard Cross Big Final - Featuring Lindsey Jacobellis - Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics review and highlights
It was redemption at last for Lindsey Jacobellis. The Team USA star arrived at her fifth Olympic Games determined to pick up her first gold medal, and she did just that. The 36-year-old, who is the most decorated snowboard cross athlete of all time, led from the front and can now call herself Olympic champion, 16 years after her first appearance at the Games.
Men's curling final - Featuring Sweden - Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics review and highlights
Fourth, bronze and silver - those were the finishing positions of Sweden's men's curling skip Niklas Edin during his previous Olympic Winter Games appearances. But in an unforgettable match at the National Aquatics Centre, the Swedish team banished the ghosts of previous Games to win a thrilling match against a gallant Team GB.
Winter Olympics: Team GB's results from Beijing 2022
Great Britain have ended the Beijing Winter Olympics with two medals — a gold and a silver in women's and men's curling.
Snowboard Women's Slopestyle Final Run 3 - Featuring Zoi Sodowski Synnott - Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics review and highlights
Zoi Sadowski-Synnott made history for New Zealand in the women’s snowboard slopestyle finals at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou. The 20-year-old left it late and put down her best score with the final run of the day (92.88). "I'm super proud to be Kiwi and show the world what Kiwis are made of."
Beijing Winter Olympics: IOC chief Thomas Bach calls for peace as 2022 Games close
The Olympic flame has been extinguished in Beijing, with fireworks filling the evening sky, marking the end of the most locked-down games in history.