Winter Olympics

August 27, 2023

Former Olympic figure skater Alexandra Paul dies in car crash

Alexandra won a silver medal at the World Junior Figure Skating Championships in 2010 and retired from competitive skating in 2016.

April 26, 2022
Putin gives clean chit to Russian figure skater Valieva

Putin was speaking at an awards ceremony for medallists from the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics at the Kremlin.
February 20, 2022
'Snow princess' Gu becomes household name in China

The San Francisco-born skier who competes for China carried on her shoulders the weight of a nation's aspirations, as well as the hopes of her Chinese fans.
February 17, 2022
Valieva's clearance 'slap in the face' to clean athletes: Rippon

Rippon said the decision by sport's highest court to allow the 15-year-old to compete after testing positive for trimetazidine, a banned angina drug, was unfair to other competitors.
February 11, 2022
Russian skater Valieva failed drug test taken before golden Games debut

The 15-year-old's gold medal and Games future now hangs in the balance as the International Olympic Committee attempts to draw a line in the sand over Russian doping.
February 05, 2022
Figure skating couple put rivalry aside to celebrate Hubbell's win

Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue took the top spot for the United States in the team event's rhythm dance at the Beijing Winter Games.
February 03, 2022
Galwan soldier row: Indian diplomats to skip Beijing Winter Games

Indian diplomats in Beijing will not attend the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics (February 4-20) following reports of China making a PLA soldier involved in the 2020 Galwan clashes one of the torch-bearers for the quadrangular Games.

Winter Olympics

Former Olympic figure skater Alexandra Paul dies in car crash

Putin gives clean chit to Russian figure skater Valieva

'Snow princess' Gu becomes household name in China

Valieva's clearance 'slap in the face' to clean athletes: Rippon

Russian skater Valieva failed drug test taken before golden Games debut

Figure skating couple put rivalry aside to celebrate Hubbell's win

Galwan soldier row: Indian diplomats to skip Beijing Winter Games

US will 'pay the price' for diplomatic boycott of Olympics: China

Australian Olympic figure skater Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya dies at 20