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2 weeks ago
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Elana Meyers Taylor's victory in her fifth Olympics was about far more than gold

Elana Meyers Taylor won Olympic monobob gold at age 40, becoming the oldest individual Winter Olympic gold medalist and securing victory by 0.04 seconds.
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2 weeks ago
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USA's Elana Meyers Taylor storms monobob to win first Olympic gold at age 41

Elana Meyers Taylor, 41, won Olympic monobob gold at Milano Cortina, becoming America's oldest-ever female Winter Olympic champion.
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2 weeks ago

No cushion, no seatbelt, no airbag': the GB bobsledder who races with her eyes closed

Ashleigh Nelson was never meant to be in the Winter Olympics. If you'd asked her 18 months ago where she expected to be competing this week, she would have told you she would be at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham running the 60m at the UK Indoor Championships, not standing at the top of the world's newest ice track riding a 75,000 bobsleigh.
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2 weeks ago

Which Terrifying Sliding Sport Would You Brave? | Defector

Choosing an Olympic sliding discipline exposes whether a person seeks surrender, closeness, protection, or measured control when confronting intense fear.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Olympic bobsledder turns to OnlyFans to help fund 2026 Games trip

Lisa Buckwitz used OnlyFans subscription income to finance her 2026 Winter Games campaign and team because sponsorships alone could not cover bobsledding costs.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Canada's Cynthia Appiah earns silver in World Cup monobob in Germany | CBC Sports

Canada's Cynthia Appiah earned silver in women's monobob at the IBSF World Cup in Winterberg, Germany on Saturday, matching her career-best showing. Appiah, from Toronto, finished with a two-heat time of one minute 58.53 seconds. Germany's Laura Nolte took gold in 1:58.37 for her second women's monobob World Cup win of the season and her fifth medal in five tries.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Meet the British shot put champion doubling up as a bobsleigh pilot with an eye on Milan 2026

Adele Nicoll shifted from aspiring international shot putter to bobsleigh recruit after a social-media sprint video led to an invitation, now aiming for the Winter Olympics.
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