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Freestyle skiing women's halfpipe finals - featuring Ailing (Eileen) Gu - Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics review and highlights

Expectations for Ailing (Eileen) Gu were sky high even before the cauldron had been lit to mark the beginning of the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022. But nothing could have prepared the world for what they were about the witness from the 18-year-old freestyle skier from People's Republic of China. In front of her home crowd, Gu won three Olympic medals, including gold in the women's big air and halfpipe, and silver in slopestyle.

Today at the Winter Olympics: British women’s curling team win gold on final day

Eve Muirhead achieved her lifelong ambition of leading her women’s curling team to Olympic gold as Great Britain ended a disappointing Beijing Games with a flourish on the final day.

Kamila Valieva saga casts shadow over curtain call for cheerless Winter Olympics

The Olympic Flame was snuffed out over Beijing’s Bird’s Nest stadium on Sunday night, concluding a Winter Games which will always be remembered as the one in which an ethereal figure skater fell to earth.

Winter Olympics: Closing ceremony marks ends of Beijing 2022 as IOC president Thomas Bach calls for peace

The Winter Olympics came to an end with the closing ceremony in Beijing on Sunday.

Winter Olympics: Closing ceremony marks ends of 2022 Beijing Games

The Beijing Winter Olympics came to a close on Sunday in a touching ceremony.

Beijing Winter Olympics End After Sporting Drama, Doping And Golden Eileen Gu

A Beijing Winter Olympics which saw sporting drama and milestones but was tarnished by a Russian doping scandal ended on Sunday with an uplifting closing ceremony. The Games will be remembered for new stars such as Eileen Gu but also for the doping controversy which engulfed 15-year-old figure skater Kamila Valieva and because they took place inside a vast Covid-secure "bubble". The "Bird's Nest" stadium, which also took centre stage when Beijing hosted the 2008 Summer Games, was the scene for a celebratory, snowflake-themed closing ceremony attended by President Xi Jinping and a socially distanced crowd seated among red lanterns.

Magnificent fireworks end closing ceremony for 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing

The Winter Olympics in Beijing have officially come to an end after a magnificent firework display brought the Games to a close after two and a half weeks of sport. The Olympics had drama, made history and were overshadowed by Covid concerns and the Kamila Valieva doping scandal, with Norway achieving a record 16 golds for a single Winter Games and Great Britain waiting until the final weekend to get on the medal table — with gold in the women’s curling and silver in the men’s event.

Winter Olympics 2022: Therese Johaug 3rd gold in Beijing, Jessie Diggins takes silver

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Freestyle skiing women's halfpipe finals - featuring Ailing (Eileen) Gu - Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics review and highlights

Today at the Winter Olympics: British women’s curling team win gold on final day

Kamila Valieva saga casts shadow over curtain call for cheerless Winter Olympics

Winter Olympics: Closing ceremony marks ends of Beijing 2022 as IOC president Thomas Bach calls for peace

Winter Olympics: Closing ceremony marks ends of 2022 Beijing Games

Beijing Winter Olympics End After Sporting Drama, Doping And Golden Eileen Gu

Magnificent fireworks end closing ceremony for 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing

Winter Olympics 2022: Therese Johaug 3rd gold in Beijing, Jessie Diggins takes silver