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Bobsleigh Without Climate Limits: Olympic Role for Athletes, Scientists, and Fans in Cortina

Latvian bobsled pilot Jฤ“kabs Kalenda receives praise from teammates and medical staff after achieving two top 10 finishes at the Olympic Games in Cortina.

Feb 24 โ€ข 13:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
World

Serious accident involving Austria bob sled team at very high speed

A serious accident occurred during the men's four-man bobsled event at the Milan Cortina Olympics, leading to one athlete being hospitalized, although no severe injuries were reported.

Feb 22 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Sports

Liveblog Olympics 2026: Curious Incident in Cross-Country Skiing: "I have never experienced anything like this"

A curious incident occurred during the women's cross-country skiing race at the 2026 Winter Olympics, where Russian athlete Darija Neprjajeva inadvertently took the skis of German skier Katharina Hennig Dotzler.

Feb 22 โ€ข 14:38 UTC
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Sports

Bobsled Continues Under German Domination

Germany continues to dominate the bobsled events at the Milano Cortina Olympics, securing multiple medals.

Feb 22 โ€ข 14:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
Sports

Israeli Olympic bobsled captain doubles down on loyalty to country after broadcaster condemned his team for it

AJ Edelman, captain of Israel's Olympic bobsled team, reaffirms his commitment to Israel amidst controversy over a broadcaster's criticism of the team.

Feb 22 โ€ข 13:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
World

Snapshots in February: Images of the Day

February highlights include traditional celebrations in Russia, sports achievements in Italy, and ongoing conflict in Ukraine, along with protests in Australia.

Feb 22 โ€ข 13:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
Sports

Israel withdraws the bob team, false statement to allow another team member to compete

Israel's bobsled team has withdrawn, allegedly using a false declaration to enable another member of the team to compete.

Feb 22 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Sports

Brazil advances to the bobsled finals in Milan-Cortina

Brazil's bobsled team made it to the finals of the men's '4-man' event at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, finishing 19th in the qualifiers.

Feb 22 โ€ข 10:04 UTC
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Sports

Bobsled pilot Kalend's quartet wins 10th place in the four-man competition at the Olympic Games

Latvia's bobsled team, led by pilot Kalend, secured 10th place in the four-man event at the Milan-Cortina Olympics, with strong performances from competitors, particularly Johannes Lochner's German team.

Feb 22 โ€ข 06:53 UTC
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Sports

LIVE: Bobsleigh pilot Kalenda's quartet will strive to reach the TOP10 in the decisive runs at the Olympic Games

On the final day of the Milan-Cortina Olympic Games, Latvian bobsled pilot Jฤ“kabs Kalenda and his team aim for a top 10 finish in the last two runs, currently positioned 11th after the first runs.

Feb 22 โ€ข 06:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Rai blunder: statements against the Israeli bobsled team. Rossi: 'Disciplinary measures on the off-air remarks'

A Rai sports commentary blunder leads to backlash over negative comments made about the Israeli bobsled team, prompting disciplinary promises from network executives.

Feb 22 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
Sports

Kaillie Armbruster Humphries, Jasmine Jones secure bronze in two-woman bobsled for Team USA

Kaillie Armbruster Humphries and Jasmine Jones won a bronze medal for Team USA in the two-woman bobsled event at the Milan Cortina Olympics.

Feb 22 โ€ข 02:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

"Let's Avoid the Israeli Crew". Controversy on Rai's Off-Mic Comment Regarding Bobsled, Followed by Apologies

A controversial off-mic comment made during a Rai 2 broadcast of the bobsled event at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics sparked backlash and apologies from Rai Sport management.

Feb 21 โ€ข 15:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Sports

Brazilian quartet achieves 20th best time in bobsled

The Brazilian bobsled team finished 20th in their event at the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina.

Feb 21 โ€ข 13:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
Sports

2026 Olympics: Austrian four-man bobsled overturns, second run briefly interrupted

An Austrian four-man bobsled overturned during the Olympic event, leading to a brief interruption of the second run as one team member was injured and required medical attention.

Feb 21 โ€ข 12:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
Sports

The Suspicious Theft, the Commentaries, the Controversies: The Troubled Games of the Israeli Bob Team

The article discusses the controversies surrounding the Israeli bobsled team, particularly focusing on an incident involving their athlete Edelman.

Feb 21 โ€ข 11:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
Sports

Favorites rest, Latvian bobsledders prepare for intense competition in fours

Latvian bobsled teams are gearing up for competitive events, with the favorites resting while Latvians focus on preparing for high stakes in upcoming races.

Feb 20 โ€ข 08:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
World

Tracey: โ€œI ran with Bolt and Jacobs, now Iโ€™m pushing Jamaica in bobsledโ€

Jamaican athletes are bringing their spirit to the Winter Olympics, pushing the country's presence in bobsledding.

Feb 19 โ€ข 23:01 UTC
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Sports

German Four-Man Bobsled: Always These Germans!

The article discusses Germany's dominance in bobsledding, highlighting its four tracks and historical Olympic successes in the sport.

Feb 19 โ€ข 16:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Won Yun-jong elected to IOC Athletes' Commission... third Korean, first from winter sports

Bobsled Olympic silver medalist Won Yun-jong has been elected to the IOC Athletes' Commission, marking the first winter sports representative and the third Korean in this role.

Feb 19 โ€ข 14:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

We were not last. The Caribbean bobsled team celebrates a quirky Olympic success

The Trinidad and Tobago bobsled team achieved their Olympic goal of not finishing last, celebrating their 25th place finish as a significant victory.

Feb 19 โ€ข 07:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ National Post
National & Local

Former diver jumps into bobsled to chase his Olympic dream for Canada at Milano-Cortina Games

Yohan Eskrick-Parkinson, a Calgary athlete, transitions from diving to bobsledding as he aims for Olympic glory in the Milano-Cortina Games.

Feb 18 โ€ข 20:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
Sports

2026 Winter Olympics: Japanโ€™s Nakai, Sakamoto lead skating; Germany sweeps bobsled

Ami Nakai and Kaori Sakamoto from Japan take charge in women's figure skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics, while Germany dominates the two-man bobsled event.

Feb 18 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Edelman: โ€œIn the Village everyone is polite, a single athlete accuses us Israelisโ€

The Israeli bobsled team has returned to the media spotlight following a mysterious theft at their apartment, now appearing in Cortina where they have set up a small synagogue.

Feb 17 โ€ข 23:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
Sports

Swiss broadcaster yanks Olympic bobsled coverage after commentator's remarks target Israeli athlete

A Swiss broadcaster removed Olympic bobsled coverage after a commentator's remarks about an Israeli athlete sparked controversy.

Feb 17 โ€ข 22:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Sports

Gold in Two-Person Bobsled for Lochner: The Instinct Driver Crowns His Career

Johannes Lochner wins the Olympic gold medal in two-person bobsledding, marking the pinnacle of his career as he concludes his athletic journey.

Feb 17 โ€ข 21:55 UTC
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Sports

Gold for Bobsledder Johannes Lochner: Black, Red, Bobsled

Johannes Lochner won his first Olympic gold medal shortly before retiring from bobsledding, defeating his rival Francesco Friedrich.

Feb 17 โ€ข 21:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
Sports

How did she become the oldest in the history of the Olympics and the first mother in history to win bobsled gold?

The article explores the remarkable achievement of the oldest Olympic gold medalist in bobsledding, who also made history as the first mother to win this event.

Feb 17 โ€ข 21:42 UTC
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Sports

Liveblog Olympics 2026: German Podium Possible: Lochner Chases Gold

Johannes Lochner is in a strong position to win gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo as he leads the two-man bobsled event by 0.92 seconds.

Feb 17 โ€ข 16:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
World

The Swiss commentator: 'Get the Israeli bobsled team involved in Gaza out of the Games'

A Swiss commentator has called for the expulsion of the Israeli bobsled team from the Olympics due to allegations of support for genocide in Gaza.

Feb 17 โ€ข 10:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
Sports

The gold at 41 years of Elana Meyers in bobsled and the embrace of her two deaf children: "My happiness"

Elana Meyers won gold in bobsled at the age of 41, celebrating her victory with her two deaf children.

Feb 17 โ€ข 08:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
Sports

Latvian hockey players in the playoffs, bobsledders compete for Olympic medals, biathletes start in the relay

Latvian athletes are participating in crucial Olympic events, including a playoff match for the men's hockey team, as well as relay competitions in biathlon and bobsled.

Feb 17 โ€ข 05:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

โ€œStronger Through Parentingโ€ 42-Year-Old Bobsled Mom Elana Taylor Wins First Olympic Gold

Elana Taylor, a 42-year-old bobsledder and mother, won her first Olympic gold medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics, showcasing resilience while balancing motherhood and sports.

Feb 17 โ€ข 04:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
Sports

Maja Voigt loves it when it goes fast, and it has since she first sat in a bobsled

Maja Voigt impresses with her speed in her Olympic debut, ranking ninth after two runs in the monobob event at Cortina Sliding Centre.

Feb 16 โ€ข 12:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Sports

Brazilian duo finishes first day of bobsled in 24th place

The Brazilian bobsled team, consisting of Edson Bindilatti and Luรญs Bacca, placed 24th on the first day of Olympic qualifying events in Milan-Cortina.

Feb 16 โ€ข 12:19 UTC
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Sports

Olympics on Monday: This is what the Olympic Day brings

German athletes are competing for medals in figure skating and bobsled at the Olympics, with notable performances anticipated in pair skating and women's monobob.

Feb 15 โ€ข 22:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
Sports

Katrin Beierl, the athlete who overcame a stroke and competes in Milan-Cortina 2026 with a broken foot

Austrian bobsled pilot Katrin Beierl competes in Milan-Cortina with a broken foot after overcoming a stroke in 2022.

Feb 14 โ€ข 20:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
Sports

Bobsled pilot Grantiล†ลก: The doctor said - you should have been paralyzed

Latvian bobsled pilot Renฤrs Grantiล†ลก suffered a serious injury during his first Olympic training run and underwent significant surgery but has since returned to the Olympic village.

Feb 13 โ€ข 09:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
Sports

US Air Force Olympian Jasmine Jones expresses gratitude while representing America at Winter Games

Olympic bobsledder Jasmine Jones, a member of the US Air Force, shares her pride in representing the country at the Winter Games in Milan Cortina.

Feb 10 โ€ข 22:37 UTC
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Sports

Bobsledder at the Olympics: Kim Kalicki wants to give everything one last time

Kim Kalicki shares insights into her preparation for the Olympics and reflects on her previous experience in Beijing.

Feb 10 โ€ข 13:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

American star searching for a date at the Olympics โ€“ Now it got 'crazy'

Sophia Kirkby, a member of the U.S. bobsled team, has taken to Instagram to announce her quest for a date during the Olympics, receiving an overwhelming response of interest.

Feb 9 โ€ข 17:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Sports

Snoop Dogg poses on the Jamaican bobsled at the Winter Olympics

Snoop Dogg was spotted posing with the Jamaican bobsled team at the Winter Olympics, delighting fans and sparking nostalgia for the film 'Cool Runnings.'

Feb 9 โ€ข 01:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
Sports

Israeli bobsled captain opens up on team overcoming burglary and vandalism to make history in Winter Olympics

The Israeli bobsled team, captained by AJ Edelman, faced a burglary and vandalism incident just before their Olympic debut, but they persevered and made history by competing.

Feb 8 โ€ข 23:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ National Post
National & Local

Apartment used by Israelโ€™s bobsled team robbed ahead of 2026 Olympics, pilot says

Israel's bobsled team experienced a robbery at their apartment, with significant valuables stolen ahead of the 2026 Olympics.

Feb 8 โ€ข 15:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
Sports

Israeli bobsled team apartment robbed ahead of Winter Olympics, competitor says

An Israeli bobsled team's apartment was robbed in Italy ahead of the Winter Olympics, with valuable items stolen, prompting the team to continue their training despite the incident.

Feb 8 โ€ข 13:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

โ€˜Momโ€™ athletes participate in large numbers... "Parenting has made me more flexible"

Elana Meyers Taylor, a notable bobsledder, reflects on how motherhood has enhanced her adaptability and resilience as she prepares for the upcoming Winter Olympics, emphasizing that parenting did not hinder her athletic career.

Feb 8 โ€ข 07:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
World

Theft against the Israeli bob team: the athletes stay in a secret location

The Israeli bob team, currently staying in a secret location, was the victim of a theft involving thousands of dollars worth of items, as reported by pilot AJ Edelman.

Feb 7 โ€ข 21:14 UTC
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Sports

USA bobsledder seeks romance in the Olympic village: if not among athletes, fans will do too

USA bobsledder Sophia Kirkby announced on social media that she will seek love among fellow athletes and fans after completing her Olympic competition.

Feb 7 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Sophia, 24, seeks romantic partner from the Olympic Village โ€“ Direct Announcement

Sophia Kirkby, a 24-year-old member of the U.S. bobsled team, is looking for a romantic connection in the Olympic Village to celebrate Valentine's Day after her competitions.

Feb 6 โ€ข 11:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
Sports

Latvian Bobsledders Meets US Rapper Snoop Dogg

Latvian Olympic bobsledders encountered US rapper Snoop Dogg at the Cortina Olympic track, where they took photos together and enjoyed the Olympic spirit.

Feb 6 โ€ข 07:29 UTC

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