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How bobsledding legend Elana Meyers Taylor made Olympic history after almost quitting the sport

Elana Meyers Taylor became Olympic champion at the age of 41 after almost quitting bobsledding

The Independent UK · Feb 17

Italian Speed Skater Hits Team USA With Stephen Curry’s ‘Night Night’ Celebration

Italian speed skater hits Team USA with Stephen Curry’s signature celebration after winning gold.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 17

Dollar Rallies as Weak Stocks Spur Liquidity Demand for the Dollar

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.55% at a 1-week high. Today's slide in stocks has boosted some liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, weakness in the euro and the British pound is bullish for the dollar after the currencies fell to 1-week lows. Today's US economic...

Barchart · Feb 17

Norway's Jens Luraas Oftebro wins 2nd gold in Nordic combined

Norway’s Jens Luraas Oftebro has won his second Nordic combined gold at the Milan Cortina Winter Games in the large hill event

The Independent UK · Feb 17

Elana Meyers Taylor’s victory in her fifth Olympics was about far more than gold

The American won her first Winter Games title at 41. She did so while advocating for Black athletes, mothers and the deaf and Down’s syndrome communities

The Guardian - US · Feb 17

Johannes Høsflot Klæbo's Historic Gold Created Amazing TV Ratings Number in Norway

Nearly every television viewer in the country was watching the legendary skier capture his ninth gold medal.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 17

Hidayat Heydarov's Olympic gold: how a judoka from Azerbaijan rewrote history

The Olympic judo tournament in Paris was one of the most intense and spectacular events of the 2024 Games. Hidayat Heydarov won the 73 kg weight category, confirming his status as one of the strongest judokas on the planet. His performances were watched not only by fans in the stands,…

inkl · Feb 17

Uzbekistan’s reserves climb to $75bn, gold dominates at 85%

Foreign reserves are well above IMF adequacy benchmarks, enough for 17 months of imports and four times short-term external debt. Authorities are keeping a gold-heavy mix while slowly adding US Treasuries and foreign deposits.

Euronews · Feb 17

These are the most ridiculous camera phones I've ever seen – but, honestly, they might take good photos

Images of real gold, diamond-encrusted phones have appeared online – and these luxury devices could have powerhouse cameras

Digital Camera World · Feb 17

Olympics Fans Stunned To Learn How Much Jutta Leerdam Could Make After Flashing Her Underwear

“If I flash my underwear, they call the cops!” one commented after Jutta Leerdam unzipped her suit after finishing her race.

Bored Panda · Feb 17