30/09/21 4:38pm
Speed skater Christie says she was raped at 19
British Olympic short-track speed skater Elise Christie says she was drugged and then raped when she was 19.
29/09/21 7:50pm
Strict Winter Olympics quarantine for unvaccinated
Competitors who are not fully vaccinated will face 21 days in quarantine if they wish to take part in next February’s Winter Olympics in Beijing.
28/09/21 10:55pm
Rutherford named in GB bobsleigh squad
Former Olympic long jump champion Greg Rutherford has been selected for one of the GB bobsleigh squads bidding to reach the 2022 Winter Olympics.
08/09/21 6:07pm
North Korea suspended from IOC until end of 2022
North Korea have been suspended from the IOC (International Olympic Committee) until the end of 2022.
20/06/21 6:00am
Using skateboarding to boost snowboarding in inner cities
Snow sports have not historically been big in the UK but that is now beginning to change, writes Sam Obaseki.
15/07/21 7:33pm
MPs back diplomatic boycott of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics
MPs have approved a parliamentary motion criticising Beijing’s hosting of the 2022 Winter Olympics and calling for a UK diplomatic boycott.
06/04/21 11:10pm
US government considers Beijing Winter Olympics boycott
The Biden administration is considering a possible boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics to protest against China’s human rights record.
18/03/21 9:14am
British Skeleton launch search for next Olympic star
British Skeleton has launched a nationwide talent identification campaign targeted at young women as they search for a gold medallist at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games.
24/02/21 2:04pm
Johnson: No UK boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics
Boris Johnson has indicated the UK will not boycott the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics despite China facing “genocide” claims.
18/02/21 10:40am
Iran ski coach’s husband bars her from travelling to competition
The Iranian women’s alpine ski team’s coach has been barred from leaving the country for the world championships by her husband, Iranian media reports.
28/11/20 2:39pm
‘Misread or ignored’ brain injuries prompted Furneaux retirement
Great Britain’s women have a remarkable and unlikely dominance in the winter sport of skeleton, winning gold at each of the last three Olympic Games.
31/10/20 1:00pm
Biddulph fires still burn on the ice after 40 years
Great Britain’s first black ice hockey player Brian Biddulph on dealing with ‘monkey noises’, protesting as a coach and nurturing his son’s NHL ambitions.
26/10/20 10:53am
British bobsleighers back director after his removal
Thirteen athletes and two coaches on the British bobsleigh programme have offered their support to Colin Rattigan after he was removed as a director.
19/10/20 12:27pm
Golden start for Marta in Giant Slalom
Marta Bassino begun the World Cup season in glorious style, storming to victory in the Grand Slalom ahead of Italian team-mate Federica Brignone.
14/10/20 7:00am
The British bobsleighers who blazed a trail
Courtney Rumbolt and Dean Ward reflect on their historic medal win in the four-man bobsleigh at the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympic Games.
01/10/20 7:25pm
Bobsleigh director who made racism, bullying claims is removed
The British Bobsleigh and Skeleton Association has announced the removal of director Colin Rattigan with immediate effect.
01/10/20 10:30am
Bobsleigh Association to investigate racism, bullying claims
The British Bobsleigh and Skeleton Association says it will “co-operate fully” with a UK Sport investigation into allegations of racism and bullying.
18/08/20 6:00am
‘When I was out, I never felt so in control’
US Olympic star Adam Rippon has told Sky Sports how finding his own sense of authenticity led to greater satisfaction and success.
06/08/20 8:20pm
WADA to reduce bans for recreational drugs
Athletes testing positive for recreational drugs out of competition will be banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) for one to three months instead of two years.
24/05/20 8:09am
Harland named Team GB’s first female Chef de Mission
Georgie Harland will become Team GB’s first female Chef de Mission in the history of the Olympics, after being appointed to the post for the Beijing 2022 Winter Games.
