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Norway, Russia soar on final day

WINTER Olympics legend Marit Bjoergen lifted Norway top of the final Pyeongchang medals table yesterday, as Russia celebrated a dramatic men’s hockey gold — but also saw its flag barred from the closing ...

February 26, 2018, Monday

Gold at last for China as Wu smashes record

WU Dajing won China’s first Olympic gold medal in the men’s 500 meters short-track speedskating yesterday, setting a world-record time of 39.584 seconds to beat South Korea’s Hwang Dae-heon. Wu, who ...

February 23, 2018, Friday

US ends 20-year hockey drought, Russian curler stripped of medal

AMERICA’S women broke an ice hockey gold medal drought stretching back 20 years yesterday as a Russian curler admitted doping and was stripped of bronze at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. United States ...

February 23, 2018, Friday

Matt kin complete the set

THREE brothers, three Olympics and now three medals, one of each color. The Matt family of Austrian skiers completed the Olympic set of gold, silver and bronze with Michael Matt’s third-place finish ...

February 23, 2018, Friday

Zagitova, 15, sets skate mark as Bjoergen makes Games history

FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD Alina Zagitova stole the show in figure skating yesterday as American skier Lindsey Vonn took bronze in her final Olympic downhill and Norway’s Marit Bjoergen became the most successful ...

February 22, 2018, Thursday

New doping blow as Canada skaters soar

THE Pyeongchang Winter Olympics was hit by a third doping scandal yesterday, casting a shadow over the magic on ice served up by peerless Canadians Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir. On a day when the first ...

February 21, 2018, Wednesday

Winds stop play at the Winter Olympics

DANGEROUS winds played havoc with the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics yesterday, forcing the postponement of two medal events and closing a major area for spectators who were told to stay indoors. The women’s ...

February 15, 2018, Thursday

Japan skater sent home for failed test

JAPANESE short track speedskater Kei Saito failed an out-of-competition doping test on the day of his arrival in Pyeongchang and has been expelled from the Winter Olympics, Japan team officials said yesterday. Saito, ...

February 14, 2018, Wednesday

Kim dominates for 1st Olympic title as Liu takes silver for China

IT was a day for all ages at the Winter Olympics. A few hours after 17-year-old Chloe Kim dominated the women’s halfpipe snowboarding final yesterday, 28-year-old Marcel Hirscher, a six-time overall ...

February 14, 2018, Wednesday

5-star Dutch skater Wust shines

SPEEDSKATER Ireen Wust surpassed legendary sprinter Fanny Blankers-Koen as she became the first Dutch athlete to win five Olympic gold medals yesterday. Wust, 31, won the 1,500 meters at the Pyeongchang ...

February 13, 2018, Tuesday



 

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