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Winter Olympics: Bruce Mouat ‘excited’ for Sweden clash as Team GB aim for curling semi-finals
Great Britain curling skip Bruce Mouat is braced for a Tuesday showdown with reigning world champion Niklas Edin as he looks to seal his side’s place in the men’s curling semi-finals at the Winter Olympics in Beijing.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Yuzuru Hanyu leaves door open to compete at fourth Games in Milan-Cortina
Yuzuru Hanyu will not rule out targeting a fourth Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina, after a disappointing figure skating showing in Beijing. The Japanese legend, considered to be the sport’s greatest ever athlete, finished fourth overall after mistakes in both his short programme and free skate, where he was unable to deliver his long-time target of pulling off a first ever quadruple axel in competition. Ad/> Hanyu held a news conference today, which was broadcast live in his home country — illustrating the double gold medallist’s fame — and he was asked the inevitable question about whether his association with the Olympics is over.
Beijing Winter Olympics 2022: India's Arif Khan Finishes 45th In Giant Slalom
India's lone participant in the Winter Olympics, alpine skier Arif Khan, finished 45th in the giant slalom event in Beijing on Sunday. The 31-year-old from Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir clocked a combined time of 2 minute 47.24 seconds from two races in difficult weather conditions at the Yanqing National Alpine Skiing Centre. Khan, who was making his Winter Olympics debut, ended at 53rd in Race 1 with a time of 1:22.35 out of the 54 competitors who could finish it. As many as 33 skiers could not finish Race 1 while two did not start. Khan queued up 85th in the start list of 89 athletes from 62 nations.
No medal ceremony for Kamila Valieva at Winter Olympics as WADA slam reinstatement
Kamila Valieva has been cleared to compete again at the Winter Olympics but the International Olympic Committee say there will be no medal ceremony if she finishes on the podium.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold heading home from Beijing after collapsing in biathlon
Norwegian biathlete Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold will take no further part in the Winter Olympics so that doctors can investigate what went wrong after she collapsed at the end of the 10km pursuit. The three-time relay world champion was on course to win a medal in Beijing before she completely ran out of energy on the final lap.
'Oh! Straight over the barrier!' - Rong Ge crashes, celebrates after big air jump at Beijing Winter Olympics
Top snowboarder Rong Ge delivered the entertainment in a number of ways during the women's big air competition at the Beijing Winter Olympics. The star from China ended the qualifying session of the event with 129.75 points to finish in ninth place and comfortably secure her progression through to the final. Ad/> Rong delivered scores of 10.75, 64.00 and 65.75 from her three efforts at the Big Air Shougang venue in Beijing.
Winter Olympics – Mikaela Shiffrin reveals different mindset ahead of women’s downhill event at Beijing 2022
Mikaela Shiffrin has decided to compete in the women’s downhill event for the first time at a Winter Olympics, but said she is no longer focusing solely on winning a medal. Shiffrin's Olympics got off to a disastrous start at Beijing 2022 as she failed to finish her opening runs in both the giant slalom and slalom, two events where she was a gold-medal favourite. She then came ninth in the super-G — the first time she competed at that event in the Olympics.