Belarusian representation on the Soviet Union's team at the Winter Games was minimal. However, the changing political situation also had an impact on the state of sports.

Ethiopia and Eritrea are deploying troops and military equipment to the northern Tigray region, raising the risk of renewed ...

Who says serious athletes are always serious? Akwasi Frimpong, who's competed for Ghana, is a world-class wisecracker as he ...

Norway dominated Nordic combined at the Milan Cortina Winter Games as the sport faces possible Olympic elimination.

The sport of biathlon, which combines cross-country skiing with .22-caliber rifles, developed out of Scandinavian military training exercises, so it’s not surprising that many of the biathletes compet ...

All five figure skating champions at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games have been crowned. Olympic figure skating took its final ...

At the 2026 Winter Olympics, Team USA is led by flagbearer Erin Jackson and includes a record number of Black athletes, including two-time Olympian Erin Jackson, Laila Edwards, Mystique Ro, and Elana ...

Issa recorded a combined time of two minutes and 52.78 seconds across two runs of 1:29.57 and 1:23.21 to be placed in the ...

Kenya’s France-based Issa Laborde cruises down the hill in a past skiing championships. Laborde will compete at the 2024 ...

Six Olympic skiers joined by ⁠their parents, coaches and ​federation presidents came together on Sunday to advocate for more ...

The 2026 Winter Olympics saw a significant number of Black athletes from around the world, including two-time Olympian Erin Jackson, Laila Edwards, and Stevenson Savart, competing in sports ...

Six Olympic skiers joined by their parents, coaches and federation presidents came together on Sunday to advocate for more ...