
Figure skating pairs controversial lift
A figure skating pair has had to change a lift after many dubbed it too sexual for the Olympics. Source - TSN5
A figure skating pair has had to change a lift after many dubbed it too sexual for the Olympics. Source - TSN5
A North Korean cheering squad surprises and gets a good reception at the winter Olympics short track speed skating. Source - @mattstopera, @soheefication, @kimbrunhuber
The New Zealand contingent is raring to hit the ice, snow and slopes when the the Winter Olympics kick off in Vancouver on Friday.
Plans to hold a topless tobogganing competition next month in the east German ski resort of Oberwiesenthal have caused a furore.
NZ athletes are making last-minute pushes to gain Winter Olympic selection for Vancouver next month.
New Zealand are preparing to send a team of about 17 athletes and 40 people in total to the Vancouver Winter Olympics next month. But, as Andrew Alderson reports, being selected is no easy task nor simple matter.
Teenage athletes are expected to woo sponsors, charm the media, build a brand, and manage their money. All that, before they even turn up for practice. Jehan Casinader meets the gutsy young sportspeople who want to win on all fronts