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Czech snowboarder Ester Ledecka defends Olympic parallel giant slalom gold; Austria’s Benjamin Karl wins men’s title

Feb 9, 2022

Ester Ledecka of the Czech Republic defended her Olympic snowboard parallel giant slalom title with a quick final run on a sun-splashed course Tuesday. On deck: a switch over to ski racing to try and defend her super-G crown.

A 12-year-old Black swimmer was nearly disqualified from a Wisconsin swim meet for wearing a ‘Black Lives Matter’ swimsuit

Feb 9, 2022

A 12-year-old Black swimmer was nearly disqualified from a meet in Superior, Wisconsin, for wearing a Black Lives Matter swimsuit.

Belarusian skier flees to Poland after she was barred from Winter Olympics

Feb 9, 2022

Skier Darya Dolidovich has fled Belarus after being barred from competing in the Winter Olympics over accusations regarding her involvement with the country’s opposition movement.

Ski jumping suit drama: ‘I think they have destroyed women’s ski jumping’

Feb 9, 2022

Women’s ski jumping grabbed the headlines after five women were disqualified from the new mixed team event due to suit violations.

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Czech snowboarder Ester Ledecka defends Olympic parallel giant slalom gold; Austria’s Benjamin Karl wins men’s title

A 12-year-old Black swimmer was nearly disqualified from a Wisconsin swim meet for wearing a ‘Black Lives Matter’ swimsuit

Belarusian skier flees to Poland after she was barred from Winter Olympics

Ski jumping suit drama: ‘I think they have destroyed women’s ski jumping’