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The bobsled, luge and skeleton are among the more popular Winter Olympics events, and while they have many similarities, there are key differences.
Team GB has gone to the Court of Arbitration for Sport in a bid to overturn a last-minute illegal-gear ruling.
Kimberley Bos of the Netherlands and Matt Weston of Great Britain will go into the Milan Cortina Games as reigning world champions in skeleton. Mystique Ro goes into the Olympic season as the first American to win a world championships medal in skeleton ...
Former U.S. skeleton athlete John Daly was once asked why anyone would decide to hurl themselves, head first, down an ice-coated mountainside chute on a thin sled with no safety equipment other than a helmet. Daly laughed. “If I knew that, I probably ...
Mystique Ro, a Nokesville native who competed in track and field at Queens University of Charlotte, was invited to a rookie camp in 2016 and was told she “was a little small for bobsled” and should try skeleton. Ro graduated from Brentsville District ...
As Olympic athletes competing in skeleton have to keep their heads down, a way to keep creativity, interest and fun high has been with creative helmet designs. Some, like Ander Mirambell of Spain, slid down the ice with a laser-inspired helmet design.