The Milano-Cortina Games will be the first to feature ski mountaineering, an Alpine sport which combines fast-paced action with tricky, technical descents. It could be a runaway success – but its introduction has split opinion

The American skier revealed in a social media post that her dog passed away the day after she suffered a complex leg fracture in a crash at the Winter Olympics

The American went eight races without an Olympic medal before triumphing in her favourite discipline on Wednesday

Team GB’s men beat USA 9-2 to remain alive in the hunt for a semi-final berth and now wait for help in two matches tomorrow morning

Ten nations are competing in each of curling’s three disciplines at the 2022 Winter Olympics

Team GB fell to an embarrassing 9-5 defeat by Canada, leaving them with a must-win tie against the USA on Wednesday and needing other results to go their way in order to make the semi-finals

Team GB have two games left to stake their claim for a semi-final spot and face heavyweights Canada in a difficult encounter

Team GB’s men and women are battling to advance from the round robin stage at Milano-Cortina 2026

Ten nations are competing in each of curling’s three disciplines at the 2022 Winter Olympics

The Scot finished fourth after crashing in her third run, adding to her agonising fourth place from last week’s slopestyle competition

The freeski Big Air final has been hit by heavy snowfall and high winds in the Italian Alps

Weston and Stoecker partied until 4am to celebrate winning the first-ever mixed team skeleton event, adding another to Weston’s historic individual gold on Friday

The 39-year-old finished 17th in the slalom in his fifth Winter Olympics, with teammate Billy Major one place above him

In winter sports, where a fraction of a second can mean the difference between winning and losing, staying a technological step ahead of the competition is vital

Exclusive interview: 48 hours after an agonising fourth-place finish in her freeski slopestyle final, Team GB’s Kirsty Muir tells The Independent how she put heartbreak behind her in search of an elusive Olympic medal

Day nine in Milano-Cortina proved to be Team GB’s most successful ever at a Winter Olympics, with two gold medals won on the same day

In winter sports where a fraction of a second can mean the difference between winning and losing, staying a technological step ahead of the competition is vital

The greatest ski racer of all time has now gone eight Olympic races without a medal