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Former Paralympic Coach Comes ‘Full Circle’ After Losing a Leg
FRISCO, Colo. — In a different world, Jon Kreamelmeyer, 75, would have been in Canada competing in the Masters World…
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It’s Norway’s Games Again. What’s Its Secret?
BEIJING — They’re doing it again. Norway, with a population of just five million, is executing its quadrennial triumph over…
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Ukrainian soldiers at the front line in eastern Ukraine.Credit...Tyler Hicks/The New York TimesPressure mounts in Ukraine What is perhaps Europe…
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Mikaela Shiffrin’s Alpine Career Is Far From Over
I first saw Mikaela Shiffrin ski when she was 14 at an Eastern championship for top junior racers culled from…
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Weight, Well-Being and a Champion’s Absence From the Games
Not too long ago, Maren Lundby seemed a lock for a gold medal at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Lundby, 27,…
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China’s Games: How Xi Jinping Is Staging the Olympics on His Terms
When the International Olympic Committee met seven years ago to choose a host for the 2022 Winter Games, China’s leader,…
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Breezy Johnson, U.S. Medal Hopeful in Downhill, Will Miss Olympics
The American ski racer Breezy Johnson, a top contender for a gold medal at next month’s Beijing Olympics in the…
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Fires, Landslides, Lack of Snow: The Ski Industry Girds for Battle
From the top of an intermediate ski slope called Ridge Run at Lake Tahoe’s Heavenly resort, Bryan Hickman knew what…
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Mikaela Shiffrin Has a Slalom Record, and, Finally, a Rival
KILLINGTON, Vt. — The most enduring athletic careers are typically defined by a rivalry with an opponent of comparable talent…
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