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Nordic combined leader Jarl Magnus Riiber goes wrong way, erasing lead in cross country element

Nordic Combined favourite Jarl Magnus Riiber takes a wrong turn while leading the large hill/10km Nordic Combined event at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, wiping out his lead and costing him a chance at a medal.

ABC News

Dutch Speedskating Legend Ireen Wüst’s Grand Finale

In her fifth and final Olympics, the 35-year-old is preparing to hang up her skates, but not before adding to her illustrious career. She’s already made history in Beijing, becoming the first athlete to capture individual gold medals in five different Games.

Sports Illustrated

Jamaica's bobsleigh team finish 30th out of 30 on first Winter Olympic appearance for 24 years

For the first in nearly a quarter of a century, the Jamaica bobsleigh team competed at the Winter Olympics. But sadly the team finished last on their return to the Games

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Kirsty Muir carries Team GB's medal hopes following breakthrough act at Winter Olympics

The youngest member of Team GB, 17, is filled with hope for the future after fifth place in the Big Air and eighth in the women’s slopestyle

Wales Online

Russian teen sensation Kamila Valieva to skate for Olympic gold - but still more questions than answers at Beijing 2022

Valieva, just 15, was supposed to be the face of the Games before she tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug

Wales Online

Speed skating one of Beijing Winter Olympics' most beautiful sporting spectacles — and a playground for the Dutch

Athletes simply flow around Beijing’s glorious Ice Ribbon oval, which uses green technology to cool its ice.

ABC News

Suter Confirms Swiss Dominance with Olympic Downhill Gold

Corinne Suter confirmed Switzerland's alpine skiing dominance at the Beijing Olympics on Tuesday when she streaked to victory in the women's downhill for the country's fourth gold in the mountains. The 27-year-old world champion clocked 1min 31.87sec down the 2.7km-long "Rock" course in Yanqing, finishing 0.16sec ahead of defending champion…

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Damien Duff praises 'amazing desire' of new Shels signing Adam Thomas

The versatile 29-year-old represented New Zealand in the Olympics

Irish Mirror

Helene Elliott: U.S. vs. Canada once again set to determine Olympic women's hockey supremacy

To the surprise of no one and the delight of anyone who can appreciate an impassioned rivalry no matter the sport, the U.S. and Canada will meet again to decide supremacy in women's Olympic hockey.

Los Angeles Times

Blur from the bus: A visiting photographer's view of Beijing

Associated Press photographer Jae Hong had never visited Beijing. He's been here now for several weeks covering the Olympics, riding buses from his hotel to the venues, and the venues to the hotel. And not much more.

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Russia's Olympic doping case helps China skirt dicey topics

The doping scandal around Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has been a Games-changer at the Beijing Olympics

The Independent UK

Roundup of Olympic gold medals from Tuesday, Feb. 15

The Independent UK

Italy’s Sofia Goggia battles through pain barrier to claim downhill silver

The reigning Olympic champion suffered a partial anterior cruciate ligament tear after crashing in Cortina three weeks ago

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Beijing Visitors Go Hi-Tech to Avoid Getting Lost in Translation

Businesses at the Beijing Olympics are getting around the language barrier by using high-tech apps and a smartphone-like device to translate from Mandarin Chinese and keep the tills ringing. Though China's "zero COVID" policy has stopped the influx of sports fans who would normally be cheering on their favorites, there…

ABC News

Elated family welcome silver-medal-winning Olympian Jaclyn Narracott back home to Brisbane

Tears, flowers and a whole new family member greet silver medallist Jaclyn Narracott as she returns home to family in Brisbane from the Beijing Winter Olympic Games after more than two years away.

The Independent UK

Winter Olympians champion climate, peace amid muted activism

Around the world, athletes are throwing their support behind political and social causes, part of a wave of sports activism that has flourished in the years since former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick began taking a knee during games to protest police brutality against Black people

Edinburgh Live

Adorable clip watches Edinburgh care home transform hall into Winter Olympics

Residents at Edinburgh's Murrayside care home turned their usually quiet hallway into a hub of excitement as they used mops to recreate some Winter Olympic sports.

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Kirsty Muir offers hope after shining as Team GB’s undisputed breakthrough act at Winter Olympics

The youngest member of Team GB, 17, is filled with hope for the future after fifth place in the Big Air and eighth in the women’s slopestyle

Newsroom.co.nz

Zoi's silver completes her Olympic rainbow

Collecting big air silver has completed Zoi Sadowski-Synnott's full set of Winter Olympic medals - and at just 20, she's stomped her mark as one of the greats of the sport.

The Guardian - AU

‘Mentally tired’ Eileen Gu claims silver as Mathilde Gremaud roars back for gold

Switzerland’s Mathilde Gremaud soared to gold in the Olympic women’s freeski slopestyle final after holding off another last-gasp charge by Eileen Gu

The Independent UK

Kirsty Muir heads back to school after battling two finals in Beijing

The 17-year-old, who put the final year of her Highers on hold to target the Games, scored 71.30 on her second run.

The Independent UK

China crafts a carefully curated slate of Olympic spectators

Skiing, skating and other competitions take place before a global TV audience, but few see them in person

The Independent UK

'Tired' Valieva to skate at Olympics after doping ruling

Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva says she is happy but worn out after a grueling doping hearing ended with her being allowed to skate in the women’s short program Tuesday at the Beijing Games

Tribune News Service

Bryce Miller: Real shame in Russian skater Kamila Valieva's doping scandal belongs to others

The fate of a 15-year-old girl skating at the Winter Olympics for a country stripped of its name and competing without its flag because it ran a state-sponsored doping program is being decided in the most modern of Olympic ways.

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