Shaun White wins third snowboard halfpipe gold with nerveless final run

American snowboarder Shaun White won a spectacular men’s halfpipe final to collect his third Olympic gold medal

Champagne on ice: the mystery and myths behind Dutch skating success

Dutch fans take great pleasure in attempts to make sense of their dominance, particularly the frozen-canals theory

Chloe Kim isn’t just a gold medalist: she’s a transcendent star

Amid the hand-wringing over the Olympics’ waning relevance among millennials, the charismatic US teenager is a breath of fresh air

USA’s Chloe Kim soars to Olympic gold in snowboard halfpipe

American teenager Chloe Kim blew away the rest of the field to win the women’s snowboard halfpipe gold at Pyeongchang’s Phoenix Snow Park

First doping case of 2018 Winter Olympics sees Japanese athlete sent home

Short track speed skater Kei Saito has protested his innocence after becoming the first athlete to be suspended for a positive drugs test

Korea’s united Olympic squad: symbol of hope or mere political stunt?

As the much-heralded debut of a joint women’s team brings an 8-0 defeat, spectators in a local bar divide over the One Korea idea

Vanessa-Mae given four-year ski competition ban for fixing races

Violin virtuoso sees her reputation plunge downhill after International Ski Federation finds that qualification races in Slovenia were manipulated

This US speed skating suit was hailed as revolutionary. But is it a dud?

Their Under Armour skinsuits were supposed to be the fastest in the world. But USA’s speed skaters have been outclassed by the Dutch in Sochi, prompting officials to question whether the suits are to blame

Sochi Winter Olympics on track to be warmest ever

Warm sunshine and rising temperatures blamed for "dangerous" and mushy conditions for snowboarders

Brian McKeever intent on fun as first Paralympian in Winter Olympics

The near-blind Canadian skier Brian McKeever, says competing in the 50km cross-country really is all about the taking part for him

The forgotten story of … those magnificent men and their flying bobsled

Andy Bull: The incredible tale of how the 1932 Winter Olympic Games brought together four fascinating men to win bobsled gold and a place in history