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Russian skater Kamila Valieva cleared to compete at Olympics

The 15-year-old is free to skate despite failing a pre-Games drug test.

Zoi Sadowski-Synnott makes another final in quest for double gold

Zoi Sadowski-Synnott has taken a big jump towards creating more NZ Olympic history.

Echoes of a dark era of doping: Olympics rocked by latest scandal

New York Times: The Olympic Games are again roiled by scandal.

A disorienting tour of Beijing's Winter Olympic city

Ted Anthony tours a place where "city" and "wall" can be the same thing.

Kiwi well off the pace at Winter Olympics

Kiwi biathlete Campbell Wright struggled to keep up with the pace.

China orders Winter Olympics skier to delete photos

A star skier posted unflattering photos she says Chinese officials want deleted.

'It's a travesty': Olympic scandal erupts after Japan star 'robbed' in 'best run that's ever been done'

The world lost its mind over the way an Aussie favourite's rival was treated.

'On the podium or in the fence': Kiwi in scary high-speed crash at Olympics

A minor error proved costly for Kiwi Alice Robinson.

Reason for Olympics' 'nuclear plant' ski jump backdrop explained

A rogue backdrop of an Olympics event has left viewers stumped.

Air of danger: Snowboarders and skiers pushing boundaries

New York Times: Winning often means doing what no one else can do, or dares to try.

Five reasons why Zoi Sadowski-Synnott's gold medal is a game changer

OPINION: Zoi Sadowski-Synnott will be an inspiration for the next generation.

That sigh you hear is the sound of danger escaping from risky sports

New York Times: Nothing has revolutionised snowboarding and freeskiing like air bags.

Chinese star's 'suspect' act caught on camera

Questions are being asked after a Chinese skater was caught in a compromising position.

Beijing wanted the Winter Olympics. All it needed was snow

New York Times: China didn't move mountains to host the Games - but it came close.

Robinson has little time to dwell on Winter Olympics struggles

Alice Robinson has three days to resurrect her Winter Olympics campaign.

Winter Olympics: The goal is to go fast - just not too fast

New York Times: Rocket technology has been incorporated into bobsled designs.