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Bertagnolli retains Paralympic title on final day of competition

  • Inside the Photos

Declan Farmer scored twice for the United States against Canada to cap off the 5-0 victory in the Para

fourth medal of the Paralympics with a silver in the Alpine skiing men's slalom sitting ©Getty ImagesThe United

States' cross-country 4x2.5 kilometres mixed relay team secured gold ©Getty ImagesLiang Jingyi claimed

bronze at Beijing 2022 after topping the Alpine skiing men's slalom standing event ©Getty ImagesThe United

States players celebrate after winning the Para ice hockey gold for the fourth consecutive time ©Getty



US beat rivals Canada to clinch fourth consecutive Para ice hockey gold at Beijing 2022

  • Beijing 2022 Paralympics

The United States have won a fourth consecutive Winter Paralympic ice hockey title, crushing Canada 5

points.Dominic Larocque, right, made a catastrophic mistake to allow Brody Roybal, blue, to score the United

States' second goal ©Getty ImagesCanada came out of the gate hot and made a fantastic start to the first



Jonny Murch: Why recreational audiences are the key for many Olympic sports

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There were three new sports in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic programme:  skateboarding, surfing and sport climbing. Last month, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) confirmed that these would also be included at the Los Angeles 2028 Games.

It’s the fourth most popular recreational sport in the United States, according to the Centres for Disease



Van der Poel completes stunning season with 5,000m success at ISU Speed Skating World Cup Final

  • Speed Skating

Sweden's Nils van der Poel completed his stunning individual season by winning the men’s 5,000 metres at the International Skating Union  Speed Skating World Cup Final in Heerenveen in what may have been his last race before retiring. 

Wiklund placed third in 1:54.750.The final World Cup standings were topped by Takagi on 300 points, with United

States’ Brittany Bowe second on 256.The penultimate men’s and women’s 500m races were also held, with


Olympic champions Kingsbury and Anthony claim gold medals in dual moguls at FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup in Italy

  • Freestyle

Olympic gold medallists Mikaël Kingsbury, of Canada, and Jakara Anthony, of Australia, claimed victories in the dual moguls at the International Ski Federation Freestyle Ski World Cup in Chiesa in Valmalenco.

champion, progressed pass France’s Camille Cabrol, Canada’s Maia Schwinghamer, and Kai Ownes of the United

States to reach the final.The 23-year-old from Queensland scored 30 points to Cabrol’s five to dispatch


Rehák-Štefečeková and Tüzün claim first gold medals of ISSF Shotgun World Cup in Nicosia

  • Shooting

Slovakia’s Zuzana Rehák-Štefečeková and Turkey’s Oğuzhan Tüzün have claimed the first gold medals of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Shotgun World Cup in Nicosia.

World Cup, Rehák-Štefečeková had topped the rankings in the semi-finals with a score of 20 points.The United

States' Rachel Leighanne Tozier also qualified for the women’s trap final after scoring 18 points, while


China thump South Korea to bag Para ice hockey bronze at Beijing 2022

  • Para Ice Hockey News

China swept aside South Korea with a 4-0 victory at the National Indoor Stadium as they emerged as the top Asian nation in Para ice hockey at the Winter Paralympics in Beijing.

team.Both sides were aiming to bounce back after being on the receiving end of 11-0 defeats, with the United

States thrashing China and Canada thumping South Korea in the two one-sided semi-finals.Ji Yanzhao was


Liensberger wins FIS Alpine Ski World Cup in Åre as Shiffrin and Vlhová both miss podium for first time since 2016

  • Alpine Skiing

Austria's Katharina Liensberger won her first International Ski Federation (FIS) Alpine Ski World Cup slalom for a year during an historic race in Åre after recovering from starting the second run in fifth place. 

The overall leader, the United States' Mikaela Shiffrin, and her closest rival, Slovakia's Petra Vlhová

was the first FIS Alpine Ski World Cup race since January 2016 where the podium did not feature the United

States' Mikaela Shiffrin or Slovakia's Petra Vlhová ©Getty ImagesIt was the first FIS Alpine World Cup


World number one Fan through at Singapore Smash as Harimoto suffers shock exit

  • Table Tennis

World number one and Olympic silver medallist Fan Zhendong progressed from the round of 64 in the men's singles at the Singapore Smash, winning his opening match while Japanese rival Tomokazu Harimoto was eliminated much earlier than he expected.

-6 in one of the matches of the day.Japanese eighth-seed Kasumi Ishikawa won in straight games over United

States' Lily Zhang too, with the score ending 11-2, 11-8, 12-10.In the mixed doubles, France's Emmanuel




McKeever wins record-equalling gold medal in Beijing 2022 cross-country skiing

  • Beijing 2022 Paralympics

Brian McKeever won a record-equalling 16th men's Winter Paralympic gold medal in the middle-distance vision impaired cross-country race at Beijing 2022 to equal Germany's Gerd Schönfelder in style.

Hongqiong won her third medal of Beijing 2022 in the women's sitting 7.5km, while Oksana Masters of the United

States had to settle for cross-country silver once again.The pair registered times of 24:47.5 and 25