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Fourcade makes French Olympic history in mad dash to the line 18 Feb 2018 - 03:35 pm
France's Martin Fourcade competes to win gold in the men's 15km mass start biathlon event during the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games on February 18, 2018, in Pyeongchang. / AFP / Jonathan NACKSTRAND
Czech Ledecka wins shock Olympic super-G, Vonn sixth 17 Feb 2018 - 08:12 am
Ester Ledecka of Czech Republic reacts during the victory ceremony, February 17, 2018. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger
'World's weirdest sport' - but doubles luge no laughing matter 15 Feb 2018 - 11:39 am
Germany's Tobias Wendl and Tobias Arlt compete in the doubles luge run 1 during the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at the Olympic Sliding Centre on February 14, 2018 in Pyeongchang. / AFP / Mark RALSTON
For Ghana's sole racer, it's not about taking part 12 Feb 2018 - 07:41 am
Ghana's Akwasi Frimpong takes part in a training session for the men's skeleton event at the Olympic Sliding Centre, during the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, on February 11, 2018. / AFP / Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV
How do you like your eggs, Norway? By the thousand... 11 Feb 2018 - 08:06 am
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Sure-fire Dahlmeier takes first Olympic gold 10 Feb 2018 - 05:19 pm
Germany's Laura Dahlmeier celebrates after wining gold in the women's 7,5 km sprint biathlon event during the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games on February 10, 2018, in Pyeongchang. (AFP / FRANCK FIFE)
One-woman team: Kenya's Simader skis into history books 10 Feb 2018 - 01:25 pm
Kenya‘s flagbearer Sabrina Simader leads the delegation parade during the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at the Pyeongchang Stadium on February 9, 2018. AFP / Martin Bureau
Skiathlon's Kalla wins first gold medal of Winter Olympics 10 Feb 2018 - 11:16 am
Sweden's Charlotte Kalla (C), flanked by Norway's Marit Bjoergen (L) and Finland's Krista Parmakoski celebrate at the end of the women's 7.5km + 7.5km cross-country skiathlon event at the Alpensia cross country ski centre during the Pyeongchang 2018 Winte
Korean unity, historic handshake as Pyeongchang Olympics open 09 Feb 2018 - 10:23 pm
Hwang Chung Gum and Won Yunjong of Korea carry the unification flag during the opening ceremony. Reuters/Kim Kyung-Hoon
Biney, girl from Ghana, becomes American Olympic sweetheart 07 Feb 2018 - 04:07 pm
Photo: Reuters
No 'Plan B' for Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, says Bach 05 Feb 2018 - 02:38 pm
A photograph taken on February 5, 2018, shows the North Korean national flag displayed outside their dormitory across three stories at the athletes' village in Gangneung, ahead of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games.  AFP / MLADEN ANTONOV
North Korea wins Olympic trip amid discord on nuclear arms 09 Jan 2018 - 10:58 pm
Emery Lehman and Brian Hansen lead a group of skaters in the Men's Mass Start event during the Long Track Speed Skating Olympic Trials at the Pettit National Ice Center on January 7, 2018 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Stacy Revere/Getty Images/AFP
Figure skating: Chen signals Olympic intentions with US title 07 Jan 2018 - 09:00 am
Nathan Chen competes in the Men's Free Skate during the 2018 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships at the SAP Center on January 6, 2018 in San Jose, California. Matthew Stockman/Getty Images/AFP.
Kim says N.Korea could participate in South's Winter Olympics 01 Jan 2018 - 09:33 am
File Photo: Reuters.
IOC 'confident' Tokyo 2020 venues will be ready on time 11 Dec 2017 - 10:16 am
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike (R) delivers a speech beside State Minister in charge of Tokyo Olympics Shunichi Suzuki (L) during the fifth meeting of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 in Tokyo
Indonesia lifter wins Olympic bronze as rival fails drug test 06 Dec 2017 - 02:17 pm
(FILES) This file picture taken on August 10, 2008 shows Raema Lisa Rumbewas of Indonesia failing a lift in the women's 53 kg group A weightlifting event during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games at the Beijing University of Aeronatics and Astronautics Gymnas
Russia voices regret at Olympic ban, awaits Putin verdict 06 Dec 2017 - 12:12 pm
Russia's ice hockey forward Ilya Kovalchuk has told TASS news agency that he believes Russian athletes should go to the Olympics. (AFP Photo/Alexander NEMENOV).
Tokyo 2020 to feed IOC food from disaster-hit regions 04 Dec 2017 - 09:46 am
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