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Kamila Valieva took to the ice amid a swirl of controversy and elsewhere there were golds, blunders and much more

This year's Olympic games began with two back-to-back mishaps for American Mikaela Shiffrin, widely considered one of the world's top alpine skiers. The two-time gold medalist did not finish either her giant slalom or slalom runs, and showed her devastation by sitting on the hill, with her head in her…

The past week was simultaneously an exciting time for sports and a brutal moment to be a baseball fan. At the Winter Olympics, elite athletes Chloe Kim, Nathan Chen and Eileen Gu won gold medals. Mikaela Shiffrin struggled but inspired millions with her perspective and vulnerability. Even though ...

Mikaela Shiffrin made it across the finish line of The Rock course on the Alpine hill for the first time in three races in the Beijing Games. She placed ninth in the super-G, well off the pace set by gold medalist Lara Gut-Behrami of Switzerland.

Shiffrin did not complete two of the skiing races this week, but finished ninth in the Super-G

Shaun White’s brilliant and transcendent Olympic career is over

Guest, 28, finished 21st overall in a slalom race where red-hot favourite Mikaela Shiffrin failed to finish

All-conquering American is synonymous with success but will be remembered more for the humility shown at her lowest ebb

US alpine skiing star Mikaela Shiffrin says she was not sure it was safe to compete in the super-G after the emotional toil of failing to finish her opening two races, but did compete, finishing ninth.