Roundup of Olympic gold medals from Saturday, Feb. 12 Roundup of Olympic gold medals from Saturday, Feb. 12 The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2022
Kamila Valieva: Spotlight turns on 15-year-old Russian skater’s Olympic entourage after failed drug test The International Olympic Committee and World Anti-Doping Agency are fighting against the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s decision to allow Kamila Valieva to compete at the Winter Games The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2022
Fujisawa gives Japan thrilling win over Denmark in women's curling BEIJING -- Skip Satsuki Fujisawa's super shot with the final stone gave Japan three points and a dramatic 8-7 come-from-behind victory over Denmark in women's curling at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Saturday. The Japan News/Yomiuri · Feb 12, 2022
Olympics-Mitigating factors in six-week delay for Valieva's test result (Removes word hold from headline, no change to text) Reuters · Feb 12, 2022
Valieva's doping case on the docket at Beijing Olympics Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva broke down in tears after an emotional practice session at the Olympics while her doping case is still to be decided The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2022
The trick that uncorked a gold-medal run for Hirano BEIJING -- For Ayumu Hirano, it wasn't a big finish that gave him the gold medal in the men's halfpipe, but the mind-boggling way he started his winning run at the Beijing Winter Olympics. The Japan News/Yomiuri · Feb 12, 2022
Old dogs’ new tricks win US gold in inaugural team snowboard After waiting 16 years to win a first Olympic gold medal, Lindsey Jacobellis captured her second in four days on Saturday after pairing with Nick Baumgartner to win the inaugural mixed team snowboard cross event The Guardian - AU · Feb 12, 2022
After five Winter Olympics, American snowboarding superstar Shaun White bids a teary farewell The greatest snowboarder of all time enters retirement, having been narrowly denied one final glory by athletes he helped inspire using tricks he helped innovate. ABC News · Feb 12, 2022
Winter Olympics: No medal for Charlotte Bankes after fifth place in mixed team snowboard cross The 26-year-old Bankes arrived at the Winter Olympics as reigning world champion but her Games have not gone to plan The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2022
Mental health hovers over Olympics, on its way to mainstream Mental health was the breakout star at the Tokyo Olympics The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2022
Olympics - Coach defends skater Valieva, CAS to hold Sunday hearing on case The Russian coach of the 15-year-old figure skater embroiled in an Olympic doping scandal broke her silence to defend Kamila Valieva on Saturday, while the sport's highest court said it would hold a hearing on Valieva's Winter Games future on Sunday. Reuters · Feb 12, 2022
Adam Rippon Defends ROC Figure Skater Kamila Valieva Amid Positive Drug Test Reports The former Olympic figure skater took Kamila Valieva's side after reports surfaced that she failed a drug test in December. Sports Illustrated · Feb 12, 2022
Winter Olympics 2022 day eight: skeleton, women’s curling and more – as it happened Updates from day eight of the winter Games as Jaclyn Narracott took Australia’s first ever medal in skeleton The Guardian - UK · Feb 12, 2022
The Hindu · Feb 12, 2022 Pole vault’s puzzle-master aims for the stars Already an Olympic gold-medallist and world record holder, Armand Duplantis isn’t satisfied. The 22-year-old is piecing together all facets of his game in a bid to become the greatest of all time
ABC News · Feb 12, 2022 Australian snowboard cross team faces up to disappointing Beijing Winter Olympics after both teams crash in team event Australia's snowboard cross athletes end their Winter Olympics campaign without a medal, while Belle Brockhoff is taken to hospital for scans after crashing out of the mixed team event.
Los Angeles Times · Feb 12, 2022 Lindsey Jacobellis and Nick Baumgartner win gold for U.S. in mixed snowboard cross BEIJING — In four Olympics, Nick Baumgartner was missing just one thing.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 12, 2022 Lindsey Jacobellis, Nick Baumgartner win mixed snowboard Olympic gold in epic finish Snowboard cross is just the best!!!
The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2022 AP PHOTOS: Shaun White's final Olympic run highlights day 7 Whether it's on the ice, in the air or on the slopes at the Winter Olympics, Associated Press photographers are there to capture every moment, from the thrilling to the heartbreaking to the whimsical.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 12, 2022 When asked if his Olympic win counts as a victory, Xander Schauffele came back with a saucy response "Screw everybody else, like I think this is a win."
Tribune News Service · Feb 12, 2022 Jessie Diggins’ parents can only cheer, agonize from opposite side of the world MINNEAPOLIS — The thrill of the races, the boredom of the mountain bus rides, even the confusion of navigating airports — sure, Deb Diggins wishes she was experiencing the Beijing Olympics like she did the Games in Sochi and PyeongChang.
The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2022 BEIJING DIARY: A taste of Tibet with Chinese characteristics People attending the Beijing Winter Olympics can't visit Tibet because they're in China's “closed loop" system for foreign visitors
The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2022 Winter Olympics LIVE: Team USA beat Canada in men’s ice hockey as Team GB eye another skeleton gold Six gold medals up for grabs on day eight of the 2022 Winter Olympics
The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2022 Winter Olympics: Irate snowboarding commentator destroys judges on air over controversial low score Todd Richards said panel had ‘grenaded their credibility’ with marks for Ayumu Hirano
AAP · Feb 11, 2022 Stockwell new Swimming Australia president Three-times Olympic champion and respected sports administrator Tracy Stockwell has been named Kieran Perkins' successor as president of Swimming Australia.