Winter Games: Picture of the Day
Each day, Paul Barker chooses his favourite frame from the Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Today was day one of comeptition … over to Paul: “Reuters photographer Lyle Stafford caught Sven Kramer’s...
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Paul Barker writes on Tuesday: I spent much of the day editing the women’s 500 metre speed skating race, looking at many very good pictures. Jerry Lampen’s frame of Annette Gerritsen of the Netherlands...
View ArticleWinter Games live blog: day eight
Our live blog on day eight of the Olympic Games is following Lindsey Vonn and her quest for a second gold medal in the women’s Super-G. There’s also a bunch of speedskating medals so please feel free...
View ArticleSuits you, sir! Our reporter tries a speedskating second skin
Larry Fine, our speedskating correspondent at these Winter Olympics, wanted to get a feel for what the athletes put themselves through. He got more than he bargained for… Over to Larry: “First off, it...
View ArticleWinter Games, day 14 — live
The men’s ice hockey semi-finals pitting the United States against Finland and Canada against Slovakia are the highlights of the day … but with the mayhem of short track speed skating and the women’s...
View ArticleWinter Olympics, day 15 — live
The final race of the Olympic Alpine skiing programme is underway, with Austria’s Benjamin Raich among the favourites. There are seven medals in play on the penultimate day of competition in Vancouver,...
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