Motorcyclists, Olympic skiers can wear airbags. Will bike riders follow?
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The Italian motorcycle gear company Dainese usually sells its D-air technology to racing and street motorcyclists.
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Olympian aims to get Eritreans on skis
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They probably aren't medal contenders but some athletes wouldn't be at the Winter Olympics at all in PyeongChang unless they opted represent other countries. It happens at the Summer Olympics, too.
Snowboarding story: From outcast to Olympic darling in 20 years - USA TODAY
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It is so cold at the Winter Olympics, skiers are being forced to throw away their expensive skis after practice runs
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- Coaches threw away skis after Wednesday's practice runs at the Winter Olympics.
- When the temperature gets so cold, the snow crystals form sharp edges and ruin the bottom of the skis.
The use of banned drugs is rife in sport
The Economist
SKIERS, skaters, ice hockey players and other snow-loving athletes have travelled to Pyeongchang for this year’s Winter Olympics to vie for supremacy. But the South Korean city is also the venue for another contest—one between the bodies responsible for anti-doping rules.
2018 Winter Olympics opening ceremony in Pyeongchang, South Korea: how to watch and what to expect
Vox
The 2018 Winter Olympics opening ceremony and parade of nations will be held on Friday, February 9.
Scotland’s best backcountry skiers and boarders prepare to take on ‘Lawers of Gravity’
Living by the Sword
All eyes will be on the pistes of PyeongChang in South Korea this weekend as the 2018 Winter Olympics get under way, and Scots glued to their TVs for the duration should have more to cheer about than usual...
"Fast" alles klar bei Österreichs Ski-Damen - RTL mit Veith
Salzburger Nachrichten
Österreichs in der ersten Olympia-Woche startenden Alpinski-Damen sind vollzählig in Südkorea. Auch am Donnerstag wurde auf dem Rennhang in Yongpyong intensiv trainiert. Los geht es dort am Montag mit dem Riesentorlauf, die Starterinnen sind bekannt.
Schweizer Ski-Hoffnung Meillard mit schwerer Knieblessur out
Salzburger Nachrichten
Die Schweizer Alpin-Skirennläuferin Melanie Meillard verpasst die Olympischen Winterspiele in Pyeongchang. Die 19-jährige zog sich bei einem Sturz im Riesentorlauf-Training am Donnerstag eine komplexe Knieverletzung zu.
It is so cold at the Winter Olympics, skiers are being forced to throw away their expensive skis after practice runs
BusinessInsider.com
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- Coaches threw away skis after Wednesday's practice runs at the Winter Olympics.
- When the temperature gets so cold, the snow crystals form sharp edges and ruin the bottom of the skis.
Olympic cross-country snow feels like styrofoam, German skier says
Europe Online Magazine
Pyeongchang, South Korea (dpa) - The snow at the Pyeongchang Olympics is very different to that found in Europe and other areas, according to German cross-country skier Stefanie Boehler on Thursday."It...
This is the full schedule for the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang
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- The 2018 Winter Olympics start on Thursday, February 8 and end on Sunday, February 25.
- The Olympic Games will be hosted in PyeongChang, South Korea.
- Winter Olympic sports include ice hockey, cross-country skiing, and bobsled.
American and gay: Rippon, Kenworthy make history in Pyeongchang
France24.com (en)
Adam Rippon and Gus Kenworthy will have groundbreaking performances at Pyeongchang no matter how they perform, being the first openly gay US men competing at a Winter Olympics.
'Asthma Alert' Report Raises Questions About Nordic Olympic Prowess
Sputnik International
Sweden and Norway, are both repeatedly top-performers at the Winter Olympics; there, about 10 percent of residents are asthma sufferers. Among skiers from these countries, though, the corresponding figure is well over 60...
How to stream the 2018 Winter Olympics
The Verge
The 2018 Winter Olympics officially get started tonight from Pyeongchang, South Korea with mixed doubles curling. This is a new event for the Olympics and comes in advance of Friday’s opening ceremony and the lighting of the Olympic torch.
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