Winter Olympics live: Aussie pair Jessica Yeaton and Casey Wright go for gold as Beijing Games finishes with a bang
The Beijing Winter Olympics are drawing to a close, but there’s still plenty of action to come on Day 16.
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Winter Olympics 2022: 'It is going to take a long time to sink in' - Eve Muirhead revels in 'incredible' curling triumph
Eve Muirhead could barely hide her disbelief after Great Britain produced a commanding showing to win Winter Olympic curling gold. Breaking Team GB's Beijing 2022 gold medal duck, the skip and her rink played virtually flawlessly at the Ice Cube, not even requiring the final end. Ad/> Japan settled for silver at 10-3 down after the ninth end, with 2014 bronze medallist Muirhead leading from the front with an outstanding performance both with and without the hammer to control a one-sided victory.
Winter Olympics 2022: 'Today is my favourite memory' - Mikaela Shiffrin 'not disappointed' despite missing out on medal
Mikaela Shiffrin described competing in the mixed team parallel event as the «best possible way» to end Beijing 2022 despite again missing out on a medal. Shiffrin had failed to finish in any of her preferred individual events, with a ninth place in the Super-G her best result.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Francesco Friedrich guides German four-man crew to victory to repeat double gold medal feat
The German bobsleigh team led by Francesco Friedrich won gold in the four-man event as compatriot Johannes Lochner’s squad finished second for a German one-two. Friedrich repeated his Pyeongchang 2018 feat as he secured double Olympic bobsleigh gold for a second time, becoming the first athlete ever to defend both the four-man and the two-man titles.
Winter Olympics: Team GB miss out on medal in four-man bobsleigh
Great Britain missed out on a medal in the four-man bobsleigh with Brad Hall's team finishing sixth at Beijing 2022.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Eve Muirhead's rink produce dominant performance to secure Team GB's first gold medal in Beijing
It took until the final hours of Beijing 2022 but Great Britain finally have a Winter Olympic gold medal. Eve Muirhead's outstanding women's rink followed the achievement of Rhona Martin's British team at Salt Lake City in 2002, dominating Japan in a final thrashing in which there rarely seemed doubt of who would be standing atop the podium — and in the end victory was achieved with an end to spare.
Winter Olympics: Women's curling team claim Great Britain's only gold
Eve Muirhead's women's curlers claimed Great Britain's only gold medal of the 2022 Winter Olympics with a sensational 10-3 victory over Japan on the final day of action in Beijing.
Sami Kennedy-Sim announced as Australian flagbearer for Beijing Winter Olympics closing ceremony
Skier Sami Kennedy-Sim has been granted the honour of carrying the Australian flag at the closing ceremony of her third Winter Olympics.