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By Sakura Murakami BEIJING (Reuters) - Martina Sablikova became the most decorated Czech Olympian on Thursday at the Beijing Games when she won the seventh speed skating medal of her career - an achie...

By Simon Evans YANQING, China (Reuters) - There is a curious expression in the German-speaking world for skiers who come from outside the sport's snow-covered heartlands - they call them "the exotics"...

By Mitch Phillips ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) - The United States knew the only way they were likely to be able to beat China in Thursday's Olympic freestyle skiing aerials mixed team event was to ta...

(Reuters) - Aston Martin became the first team to show off their 2022 Formula One car in real life, when they took the wraps off their latest challenger on Thursday. Christened the AMR-22, the new car...

(Reuters) - Brazilian police have arrested a man they believe hacked into Neymar's bank accounts and repeatedly stole small sums of money amounting to more than $40,000, officials in Sao Paulo said. P...

YANQING, China (Reuters) - Germany's luge relay team won gold at the Winter Olympics on Thursday with a combined time of 3:03.406. Austria took the silver medal and Latvia the bronze. (Reporting by Da...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) women's ice hockey player Maria Pechnikova tested positive for COVID-19 at the Beijing Olympics, Russian news agency TASS reported on Thursday. Head...

By Ilze Filks YANQING, China (Reuters) - Norwegian skier Henrik Kristoffersen is ready to put his slalom failure at the Pyeongchang Games four years ago firmly behind him, saying he is just one "littl...

By Sakura Murakami BEIJING (Reuters) - Irene Schouten of the Netherlands scooped up her second Beijing Olympics gold medal when she won the women's 5000 metre speed skating event on Thursday, as the D...

By Sakura Murakami BEIJING (Reuters) - Sweden's Nils van der Poel will have his sights set on gold when he skates in the men's 10,000 metres at the Beijing Olympics on Friday, aiming to break up the D...