British freeskier Emma Lonsdale has announced her retirement from competitive skiing. The 29-year-old competed in the halfpipe today and came 18th in qualification. Only the top 12 go through into the final. Continue Reading →
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Canada Dominate in the Ladies Ski Slopestyle
In a hotly contested ski slopestyle final that saw some of the favourites crash out in the semi-finals, gold went to Dara Howell – who ran a fantastic first run just before the conditions deteriorated. Silver went to Devin Logan from the USA, and bronze went to Kim Lamarre, also from Canada. Continue Reading →
What Happened in the Snow Sports at Sochi Today
It’s day three, and even though Britain didn’t get any medals today there is still have a good chance in the coming days. Here is the latest news form the world of snow sports at Sochi over the last few days: Continue Reading →
Freestyle Skiing
Freestyle skiing has a total of five events at Sochi 2014: moguls, aerials, ski cross, half-pipe and slopestyle. Half-pipe and slopestyle are both new to the Olympics this year, added largely because of their popularity in annual tournaments like the X Games and Dew Tour. Continue Reading →