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Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics daily briefing: USA strike gold at last

Lindsey Jacobellis finally takes glory, but it is an agonising day for medal hopes Mikaela Shiffrin and Charlotte Bankes

The Guardian - UK

Snowboarder finds redemption 16 years after celebrating gold too soon at Winter Olympics

A final roll of the Winter Olympics dice paid off for American snowboarder Lindsey Jacobellis, who finally won snowboarding gold almost two decades after showboating cost her the ultimate prize

Daily Mirror

Team GB’s Winter Olympics medal hopes for 2022

Great Britain are targeting between three and seven medals in Beijing

The Independent UK

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Opinion: From Eileen Gu to Zhu Yi — Let’s Cheer On Our Naturalized Players

Despite social media criticism, China's naturalization strategy has proven effective, in both yielding Olympic gold and showing the true meaning of sports

Caixin Global

Mikaela Shiffrin’s Tragic Loss Gives Her Perspective After Latest Olympic Miscue

Following a disqualification from her second consecutive race in Beijing, the 26-year-old is searching for answers to explain the unfathomable results, but says she's “not scared to feel a little bit weighed down by some expectations anymore.”

Sports Illustrated

Hiranos, Tomitas lead Japan into halfpipe finals

Two-time Olympic silver medalist snowboarder Ayumu Hirano had the best score in the men's halfpipe qualification runs at the Beijing Winter Games on Wednesday, as Japan took a third of the 12 spots in Friday's final.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Belle Brockhoff suffers Beijing 2022 heartache in snowboard cross final as Lindsey Jacobellis finally finds form 16 years on

Belle Brockhoff rides a series of insane moments to reach the snowboard cross final at Beijing 2022, only to finish a heartbreaking fourth behind American Lindsey Jacobellis, someone who knows just how quickly a medal can be won or lost.

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The first Olympics with all-fake snow

The lack of real snow at the Winter Olympics in Beijing may hint at the future of winter sports

Salon

Column: Shiffrin's disappointment stirs lessons from Biles

When Mikaela Shiffrin careened off the course, another expected gold medal slipping away before she hardly got started, the announcers from NBC let her have it

The Independent UK

BEIJING DIARY: Testing positive at the no-COVID Olympics

At the Beijing Olympics, the key to freedom is a number: 35

The Independent UK

Winter Olympics LIVE: Charlotte Bankes’ ‘worst race’ seals exit before Lindsey Jacobellis wins gold

Six gold medals were up for grabs on day five of the 2022 Winter Olympics

The Independent UK

BC-Olympic Digest, ADVISORY

Hello from Beijing

The Independent UK

Winter Olympics: What you might have missed overnight including snowboard cross and skiing

Favourite Charlotte Bankes suffered a quarter-final exit in the snowboard-cross

The Independent UK

Charlotte Bankes' historic GB snowboard medal quest ends in tears at Winter Olympics

Gold medal favourite Charlotte Banks suffered a shock quarter-final exit in the women's snowboard cross at the Winter Olympics as Britain's wait for a medal goes on

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Shiffrin’s Washout Olympics Reminiscent of Biles and Osaka’s Tokyo Flop

Mikaela Shiffrin was expected to cement her position at the top of her sport at the Beijing Games, but after not being able to finish any of her races so far, her story echoes that of fellow elite athletes Simone Biles and Naomi Osaka at the Tokyo Games. But while…

The Independent UK

Winter Olympics: Absence of NHL stars leads to wide-open men’s ice hockey tournament full of intrigue

The withdrawal of professional players based in the United States and Canada changed the tournament odds overnight - leaving an open field full of uncertainty

The Independent UK

Jacobellis earns 1st US gold at Olympics in snowboardcross

Lindsey Jacobellis captured the United States' first gold medal of the Beijing Olympics

The Independent UK

Roundup of Olympic gold medals from Wednesday, Feb. 9

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The Independent UK

Blow for British medal hopes as Charlotte Bankes falls short in snowboard-cross

Pre-race favourite Bankes was eliminated in the quarter-finals of an event won by American Lindsey Jacobellis

Tribune News Service

Mayo Clinic Minute: Hockey safety tips

From peewees to the pros as well as the 2022 Winter Olympics, this is the heart of hockey season. Like all sports, there is always a risk of getting injured.

Sports Illustrated

Lindsey Jacobellis Wins Team USA's First Gold Medal at Beijing Winter Olympics

Five days after the opening ceremony, the U.S. has claimed gold.

Axios

Snowboarder Lindsey Jacobellis wins U.S. its 1st Winter Olympics gold in Beijing

Jacobellis at 36 is the oldest Olympian to win a snowboard medal — male or female.

The Guardian - UK

Hanbok at Beijing Winter Olympics opening sparks South Korean anger

Appearance of traditional dress denounced as further attempt by China to appropriate Korean culture

Sports Illustrated

Shaun White Lands All-or-Nothing Run to Qualify for Halfpipe Final in Fifth Olympics

The snowboarding legend fell on his first run, but nailed his high-stake second attempt.

Evening Standard

Winter Olympics 2022: Charlotte Bankes misses out on snowboard cross gold as Britain’s medal wait continues

Charlotte Bankes’ hopes of gold in the snowboard cross were dashed as the world No1 failed to make it through her quarter-final in Beijing on Wednesday.

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