Russian figure skater Valieva handed four-year doping ban

Winter Olympics

21/02/23 2:45pm

World Anti-Doping Agency appeals against not guilty ruling on figure skater Valieva

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has appealed the case of figure skater Kamila Valieva to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

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16/02/23 6:30pm

Professional skiers call for changes in response to climate crisis

Ski chiefs have come under pressure from professional athletes to improve the sustainability of winter sports.

Sportswomen

24/01/23 1:40pm

Shiffrin claims record 83rd women’s World Cup victory to eclipse Vonn

American Mikaela Shiffrin claimed a record 83rd women’s World Cup victory on Tuesday, moving past her compatriot Lindsey Vonn.

Other Sports

13/01/23 4:55pm

Valieva did not commit doping offence, says Russian Anti-Doping Agency

The Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) has ruled teenage figure skater Kamila Valieva did not commit a doping offence ahead of last year’s Winter Olympics.

Other Sports

08/01/23 2:21pm

Shiffrin equals Vonn’s women’s World Cup wins record

Mikaela Shiffrin equalled Lindsey Vonn’s women’s World Cup record by clinching her 82nd victory in the second giant slalom race in Slovenia.

Other Sports

04/10/22 1:20pm

Saudi Arabia chosen to host Asian Winter Games

Saudi Arabia has been chosen to host the Asian Winter Games in 2029 near the $500 billion futuristic city project Neom.

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11/08/22 11:23am

Olympic curling champ Muirhead announces retirement

Olympic curling champion Eve Muirhead has announced her retirement.

Other Sports

07/06/22 10:26am

ISU to raise minimum age of competition for skaters from 15 to 17

The International Skating Union has voted to raise the minimum age of competition following the controversy surrounding Kamila Valieva.

Winter Olympics

07/04/22 12:53pm

Snowboarder becomes first woman to land insane trick!

Japanese snowboarder Reira Iwabuchi has made history by landing the world’s first frontside triple 1260 by a woman.

Olympics

13/03/22 2:09pm

Simpson caps golden Games as GB flagbearer at closing ceremony

Golden boy Neil Simpson was Great Britain’s flagbearer alongside his brother Andrew at the closing ceremony of the Paralympic Winter Games.

Winter Olympics

07/03/22 7:40am

Simpson ‘buzzing’ as GB claim two more medals at Winter Paralympics

Neil Simpson and Menna Fitzpatrick both won their second medals of the Winter Paralympics., taking home bronze in their respective events on Monday.

Winter Olympics

06/03/22 8:00am

Team GB win first gold of 2022 Winter Paralympics

Neil Simpson has won Team GB’s first gold of the 2022 Winter Paralympics in the men’s Super-G vision impaired skiing, alongside his guide and brother Andrew.

Winter Olympics

03/03/22 5:32pm

Double Paralympic champion: It’s wrong to punish athletes

A double Paralympic champion has criticised the IPC’s decision to ban Russia and Belarus from the Beijing 2022 games, suggesting it is wrong.

Olympics

01/03/22 12:25pm

Full Ukraine team set to compete at Winter Paralympics

The full Ukrainian team will be travelling to China to compete in the Winter
Paralympic Games this month, despite the invasion of their homeland by Russia.

Winter Olympics

01/03/22 7:20am

Will Russian athletes compete in Paralympics?

Following FIFA and UEFA’s ban against Russia, it is still unknown if Russian athletes will be able to compete in the upcoming Paralympics.

Beijing Winter Olympics

22/02/22 11:40am

Muirhead’s journey from adversity to Olympic gold

Eve Muirhead has spoken about bouncing back from the pain of crumbling under the weight of responsibility on her shoulders to finally winning gold in Beijing.

2022 Olympic Winter Games  ​​​​​​​

21/02/22 2:45pm

Olympian suffers ‘unbearable pain’ as penis freezes in skiing race

A Winter Olympian suffered an “unbearably” painful frozen penis after completing the men’s 50km mass start cross country skiing race.

Beijing Winter Olympics

21/02/22 1:21pm

British Curling boss pleas to governing bodies: ‘We must seize opportunity’

British Curling boss Nigel Holl pleas to governing bodies and ice rink owners in the UK to ‘seize the opportunity’ and capitalise on the success of Team GB’s curlers.

2022 Olympic Winter Games  ​​​​​​​

20/02/22 8:52pm

How Covid nurse became Olympic champion

The long and punishing COVID-19 shifts challenged every NHS worker but Vicky Wright used them to help her follow her Olympic dream.

Beijing Winter Olympics

20/02/22 6:10am

Team GB thrash Japan to secure historic curling gold

Great Britain thrashed Japan in the women’s curling final to secure Team GB’s first and only gold medal of the Winter Olympics in Beijing.

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