Yarnold won Great Britain’s only gold medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi Olympic skeleton champion Lizzy Yarnold finished ninth in the third race of the World Cup season and lost her lead in the overall standings. Germany’s Jacqueline
Christie, left, has won overall gold at the last two European Championships British short track speed skater Elise Christie will not defend her European titles this month after deciding to skip the Championships in Turin. Christie, 22, has won five World
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Russian athletes won 33 medals at Sochi 2014, 13 of which were gold Twenty eight Russian competitors face disciplinary proceedings after their urine samples from the 2014 Winter Olympics were allegedly manipulated. The International Olympic Committee is r
The Czech Republic has joined Britain in boycotting the biathlon event, which was set to be hosted in Tyumen Russia has lost hosting rights to two international sporting events in the wake of the McLaren report into doping. The country gave up a World Cup
The Czech Republic has joined Britain in boycotting the biathlon event, which was set to be hosted in Tyumen Russia has lost hosting rights to two international sporting events in the wake of the McLaren report into doping. The country gave up a World Cup
Britain have competed in biathlon at every Winter Olympics since the sport’s introduction in 1960. The British biathlon team have pulled out of the Russian leg of a World Cup event. A statement said the decision was made because of “brain-wash
The 2014 Winter Olympics were held in Sochi The 2017 bobsleigh and skeleton World Championships will be held in the German city Koenigssee after the event was taken away from Russia’s Sochi following claims of doping. The International Bobsleigh and
Christie broke the 500m world record at Salt Lake City earlier this year British short track speed skater Elise Christie won her second gold medal at the World Cup event in South Korea with another victory over 1,000m. It is the second successive weekend
Bruce Tasker competed in the opening World Cup race in Canada but opted to race in the Europa Cup event this weekend to gain experience of the Altenberg track Great Britain’s two-man bobsleigh team of Bruce Tasker and Toby Olubi won silver at the Eu
