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Winter Olympics
/ 3 years agoGolden day for Canada at Winter Paralympics
A hat-trick of gold medals propelled Canada from sixth to third in the Beijing Winter Paralympics medals table on Monday, as...
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Football
/ 3 years agoSporting sanctions can land significant blow on Putin, say experts
Russia hosting the 2018 World Cup, the scandal-plagued 2014 Winter Olympics and Gazprom’s sponsorship of the Champions League were powerful tools...
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Winter Olympics
/ 3 years agoAfter Beijing Winter Olympics, China eyes World Cup goal
After staging both a Summer and now a Winter Olympics, there is one major international sports event left for China to...
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Winter Olympics
/ 3 years agoBeijing Olympics closes after golden moments and doping storm
The Beijing Winter Olympics have closed with IOC chief Thomas Bach hailing a smoothly run event and a “safe Games” in...
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Winter Olympics
/ 3 years agoBeijing Olympics closes after sporting drama, doping and golden Gu
A Beijing Winter Olympics which saw sporting drama and milestones but was tarnished by a Russian doping scandal ended on Sunday...
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Sports Law
/ 3 years agoThe Olympic Winter Games figure skating doping fiasco
Russia has yet again found itself at the centre of another doping allegation during an Olympic Games, this time during the...
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Winter Olympics
/ 3 years agoFigure skating body to vote on raising minimum competition age
Figure skating’s governing body will vote later this year on a proposal to raise the minimum age for senior competitions to...
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Winter Olympics
/ 3 years agoWatch: IOC’s Bach says Valieva’s coach ‘chilling’ after Olympic collapse
IOC president Thomas Bach said Friday it was “chilling” to see how distraught Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva was treated by...
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Winter Olympics
/ 3 years agoBroken Valieva falls out of medal places as team-mate wins gold
Teenager Kamila Valieva finished fourth in the women’s figure skating at the Beijing Olympics on Thursday as a doping scandal engulfing...
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Olympic Games
/ 3 years agoValieva fourth in Olympic skating as doping scandal takes toll
Kamila Valieva finished fourth in the Olympic women’s figure skating final on Thursday after her error-strewn performance handed Russian teammate Anna...
