Kamila Valieva and Zhu Yi are victims in Winter Olympics’ puppet theatre of pain
Zhu Yi’s haunting yet disastrous skate was the most heartbreaking story of the Beijing Games until Kamila Valieva’s failed drugs test
Figure skating medal ceremony cancelled due to positive doping result
The Winter Olympics medal ceremony for the figure skating team event was cancelled due to a Russian skater testing positive for a substance
Biles and Vonn rally around Shiffrin after latest Winter Olympics DQ
Simone Biles and Lindsey Vonn among US sports stars rushing to support Mikaela Shiffrin after the American star’s nightmarish Games start
A gold at last! Jacobellis breaks US duck in redemption story for ages
Lindsey Jacobellis won the United States’ first title at the Beijing Olympics, with her women’s snowboard cross gold medal helping to erase the pain of an agonising mishap 16 years ago
Eileen Gu’s late brilliance wins home Olympic gold for China in women’s big air
China’s Eileen Gu earned the first of what she hopes will be three gold medals at the Beijing Olympics
Shiffrin’s early exit paves way for Hector to take Olympic giant slalom crown
Defending champion Mikaela Shiffrin missed a gate early in the first run of the giant slalom with Sara Hector profiting from the disqualification to take gold
Australia’s curlers get Winter Olympics reprieve despite positive Covid tests
Tahli Gill and Dean Hewitt were preparing to fly home but will now compete after being cleared by a medical expert panel
Zoi Sadowski-Synnott wins New Zealand’s first ever Winter Olympic gold
Zoi Sadowski-Synnott captured New Zealand’s first gold medal in Winter Olympic history, stomping down a pressure run on her last trip down the mountain
Cornelius Kersten, the speed skater who has ended Team GB’s long wait
The 27-year-old has a Dutch father but he will be the first Briton in 30 years to compete in long-track speed skating at the Winter Olympics
‘I don’t want to be in that dark place again’: Elise Christie on depression, skating and her new life
The former speed-skater has endured heartbreak on and off the ice and, after attempting to take her own life last April, tells Donald McRae how she is now trying to summon the resilience that usually defines her
Boris Johnson confirms no UK ministers or officials will attend Winter Olympics
Boris Johnson has said there will ‘effectively be a diplomatic boycott’ of the Winter Olympics in Beijing given that no UK ministers or officials will be attending
Lindsey Vonn’s exit shows champions don’t have to go downhill
American skier who is retiring from the sport did not need to win in order to bow out in glory in her final race
Best ever medal haul for Britain as Billy Morgan bags bronze in big air
Billy Morgan has won snowboard big air bronze to claim a record fifth British Winter Olympics medal of the Games
Mikaela Shiffrin takes silver in alpine combined as Lindsey Vonn skis off
Switzerland’s Michelle Gisin won gold in the women’s alpine combined ahead of the United States’ Mikaela Shiffrin, who added a silver to her giant slalom gold
David Wise overcomes broken binding to clinch US 1-2 in ski halfpipe
USA’s David Wise successfully defended his Olympic halfpipe title, breaking through on his final run to give the United States gold