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With Three Olympics in Five Years, Kelsey Mitchell Chases History As Dual Olympian

The Canadian track cyclist won gold in Tokyo in 2021. Just months after her bobsled debut, she is pushing for the podium once again—this time in the Winter Games.

Sports Illustrated

Team GB lose Cas appeal over new skeleton helmets at Winter Olympics

Great Britain’s skeleton team have been banned from wearing its new aerodynamic helmets at the Winter Olympics after they were deemed illegal

The Guardian - UK

Team GB skeleton lose Cas appeal over banned helmets

Cas upheld an International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) ban on the new helmets

The Independent UK

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Secret tech, espionage and marginal gains: Why Team GB are world-beaters in skeleton

In winter sports, where a fraction of a second can mean the difference between winning and losing, staying a technological step ahead of the competition is vital

The Independent UK

Winter Olympics briefing: curling subplots abound as lights go out on first action

British duo Jennifer Dodds and Bruce Mouat get the better of Norway after power failure at curling arena

The Guardian - UK

Great Britain skeleton hopes hit by potential helmet ban before Winter Olympics

The BBSA is challenging the IBSF’s ruling that the helmets, which feature aerodynamic ridges, are not compliant with the sport’s existing regulations.

The Independent UK

US skeleton athlete accuses Canada coach of rigging Olympic qualifying event

Five-time Olympian Katie Uhlaender claimed the Canadian head coach’s decision to withdraw his athletes from a qualifying race sabotaged her chances of making a sixth Games

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Aussie sledder Walker thunders to World Cup bronze

Bree Walker has maintained her third place in the World Cup monobob standings, earning another bronze medal in the first race of the year in Germany.

AAP

IBSF World Junior Snooker Championships: 3 Pakistan snooker players forced to pull out after visa delay

Week-long meet is taking place in Bengaluru

The Times of India

National snooker | Malkeet edges Pandurangaiah in a tense title clash

Malkeet Singh (RSPB) won the 90th National Billiards & Snooker Championships Men's 6-Red Snooker title, beating E. Pandurangaiah (RSPB) 7-5. Amee Kamani (MP) regained the Women's 6-Red Snooker crown, defeating Anupama Ramachandran (TN) 4-1. #Snooker #Billiards #Chennai #NationalChampionships Malkeet Singh (RSPB) won the 90th National Billiards & Snooker Championships Men's…

The Hindu

Saudi Najla Al-Olayan Appointed IBSF Board Member

The International Billiards and Snooker Federation appointed on Friday Saudi Arabia’s Najla Al-Olayan as a member and representative of the Asian continent to the IBSF Women's Committee. Al-Olayan is the vice president of the Saudi Arabian Billiard and Snooker Federation. Her appointment came after a meeting of the Board of…

Asharq Al-Awsat

The IOC’s Quota Decision for Beijing Sends a Message to Black Winter Olympics Athletes

Despite calls to reinstate spots in bobsleigh and skeleton, there will be no sliding sport athletes from African delegations at the 2022 Games in Beijing.

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