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Athlete mental health was sacrificed during Beijing 2022 Olympics

In a recent letter, Richard Pound, the longest-serving member of the International Olympic Committee, claimed that “the IOC is athlete-centered,” insisting the Olympics “can — and do — make the world a better place.”

The Conversation

GB curlers can create positive Winter Olympics headlines – performance director

The quartet of Bruce Mouat, Grant Hardie, Bobby Lammie and Hammy McMillan have booked a place in Saturday’s men’s final.

The Independent UK

NHL Power Rankings: Each Team’s Greatest Olympian

Let’s take a trip down memory lane of when household NHL names were in the Olympic tournament.

Sports Illustrated

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Skater Timothy LeDuc: First non-binary athlete to compete in Winter Olympics

US skater Timothy LeDuc will become the first non-binary athlete to participate in a Winter Olympics when he takes to the ice with partner Ashley Cain-Gribble on Friday as new guidelines aim to make future Games more inclusive for trans athletes.

France 24

Team China's foreign-born Olympians

The Chinese government appears to have loosened nationality laws to win medals and present a stronger image at the Olympics.

Axios

Winter Olympics: GB men to contest curling final 20 years after Rhona Martin’s ‘Stone of Destiny’

Martin watched on as Bruce Mouat’s men sealed their place in the final

The Independent UK

Olympic champion Greg Rutherford delivers candid verdict on why Britain's bobsleigh crashed in Beijing

Pilot Brad Hall and brakeman Nick Gleeson overturned at 83mph during their third run on Tuesday to extend Britain's miserable run at the Winter Olympic Games

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GB men to contest curling final 20 years after Rhona Martin’s ‘Stone of Destiny’

Martin watched on as Bruce Mouat’s men sealed their place in the final.

The Independent UK

Kamila Valieva coach's furious "explain to me" reaction after Winter Olympic failure

Kamila Valieva, who tested positive for a banned substance before the Winter Olympics, failed to win an ice skating medal after falling three times during her skate

Daily Mirror

Mikaela Shiffrin Shows Examples of Vitriol on Social Media, Has Message For Critics

Mikaela Shiffrin had a message for all of her critics after failing to finish another Olympic event.

Sports Illustrated

More losers than winners as Kamila Valieva’s Winter Olympics ends in tears

Anna Shcherbakova took gold after 15-year-old Valieva finally wilted under the pressure of being the story of the Games

The Independent UK

Team GB eyeing own golden moment inspired by Winter Olympic heroics of old

Great Britain haven’t won Olympic gold in curling since 2002

The Independent UK

Pies, parmesan and melons - a Winter Olympic buffet

The last of the Kiwi women bowed out of the Winter Olympics early, but give some hope for a bright snow sport future. And there's still time to add to the NZ medal tally.

Newsroom.co.nz

Today at the Winter Olympics: GB guarantee a medal as Kamila Valieva falls short

Team GB have been guaranteed at least a silver medal in the men’s curling.

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Daily Record

Perthshire curler Eve Muirhead guides Team GB into semi-final at Winter Olympics in Beijing

The Perthshire skip and her team now face Sweden on Friday for a place in the final

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Kamila Valieva deserves sympathy, not scorn after a disastrous end to her Olympics

The adults in the room failed.

Daily Record

Scottish ice dancer Lewis Gibson relishing reputation as part of modern day Torvill and Dean in Beijing

Gibson, from Prestwick, and partner Lilah Fear scored a top ten on their Winter Olympic debut, competing 34 years to the day since 26 million Brits tuned in to watch Jayne and Chris score a string of perfect sixes with their iconic Bolero routine in Sarajevo

Daily Record

Scottish skiing sensation Muir reveals the secret soundtrack that fired her to Winter Olympic success

Muir, 17, will be back to school next week but admits she's learned some big lessons after coming fifth and eighth on her Winter Olympic debut

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Daily Record

Team GB curler Bruce Mouat reveals the mental struggles he's now using to fuel pursuit of Olympic gold

Defeat in the bronze medal match of the mixed curling with partner Jennifer Dodds left Mouat struggling to sleep - but the Edinburgh ace is now back with a bang

Daily Record

Elise Christie opens up on bold plan to come out of speed skating retirement - and why she can do it without financial backing

The three-time short track speed skating world champion announced her retirement in December but will now sell her UK home and relocate to train abroad to pursue a place at the Games in Milan-Cortina

The Independent UK

Canada skaters wait for Olympic medal that may not come

Canadian figure skater Madeline Schizas could end up a medalist at the Beijing Games, though she isn’t holding her breath for the results of the Russian doping scandal that has cast a shadow over figure skating at the Winter Olympics

Daily Mirror

Tearful Kamila Valieva misses medal as Russian teen finishes fourth amid drugs scandal

Kamila Valieva, 15, was not able to add a second Olympic gold to her haul as she fell three times during her dance in the individual competition at the Winter Olympics

Axios

Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva finishes 4th at Olympics after falling multiple times

Russia's Anna Shcherbakova and Alexandra Trusova won gold and silver, respectively, and Japan's Kaori Sakamoto took the bronze.

Los Angeles Times

Once again, Mikaela Shiffrin doesn't finish, calls herself a 'joke'

BEIJING — The final obstacle between Mikaela Shiffrin and a medal was the plunging slalom course called the Ice River.

Sports Illustrated

Mikaela Shiffrin Can’t Explain the Reason For ‘Fantastically Failed’ Olympics

The U.S. alpine skiing star will leave Beijing without an individual medal. While she’s been incredibly candid, she can’t find an explanation for her struggles.

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