Simon Billy is the fastest man in the world on two skis. In 2023, he set the world record, hurtling down a slope at 158.7 mph. He speaks to CNN about his ambitions and hopes to bring the sport to the 2030 Winter Olympics.
Since Imane Khelif won an Olympic gold win at the 2024 Paris Games, the Algerian boxer has been subjected to a sustained campaign of abuse and invasive scrutiny, driven by some of the world’s most powerful figures. She spoke to CNN’s Christina Macfarlane.
A year after his parents’ tragic deaths, figure skater Maxim Naumov fulfilled their dream for him by competing in the Winter Olympics for the first time.
Team USA men’s curler Rich Ruohonen called out ICE operations in Minnesota during a press conference at the Winter Olympics. Ruohonen said that “what’s happening in Minnesota is wrong.”
Ailsa Craig, an uninhabited island off the coast of Scotland, has provided the unique granite used to make Olympic curling stones for over a century. CNN speaks to Scottish video creator Ruth Aisling about her visit to the island and how the stones are harvested.
CNN’s Coy Wire describes what it’s like for CNN’s Sports crew covering the Winter Games in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, amid the challenging snowy conditions.
Alysa Liu says she hasn’t even checked her phone after winning Olympic gold and is just ready for sleep. CNN’s Coy Wire caught up with the figure skater a day after her winning performance.
CNN’s Coy Wire spoke with the USA women’s hockey team about what winning the gold medal in the Winter Olympics means to them. Forward Taylor Heise described that it’s the team’s energy that makes playing the sport “the easiest it’s ever been.”
Team USA beat Canada 2–1 in a historic overtime win in the Olympic men’s hockey final. It marks the first US gold in men’s hockey since the 1980 “Miracle on Ice.”
Olympic freestyle skier Eileen Gu received the news of her grandmother’s passing shortly after winning gold at the women’s freestyle skiing halfpipe final.
Lindsey Vonn credited her doctor with saving her leg from amputation in an Instagram video posted Monday. The Olympic skier went in-depth on the severity of the injury she suffered in her devastating crash at the Milan Cortina Olympics.
US Olympic hockey player Brady Tkachuk commented on an AI-generated video that was posted on the White House’s TikTok account that altered a press conference he was in.
Just weeks after a brutal crash at the Milano Cortina Olympics, US skiing legend Lindsey Vonn is standing again. Doctors warned the injury could have led to amputation, but she has been sharing videos of her recovery process.
In front of the Louvre Pyramid, Eileen Gu stepped out this week wearing a set of diaphanous wings — a fitting ensemble for an Olympic athlete whose sport sends her airborne.
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Ma Long (Chinese: 马龙; pinyin: Mǎ Lóng; born 20 October 1988) is a Chinese professional table tennis player. He is a two-time Olympic champion, three-time