Topic: 2010 Winter Olympics

Weighing the risks for Winter Olympians

Toronto Star - 12 hours ago
At a Winter Olympics marred by the death of Georgian slider Nodar Kumaritashvili, one wouldn't have expected curling to end up with a higher injury...

British medallist still taking shots at Vancouver Olympics

Posted Sports - 17 hours ago
By Randy Boswell. . Britain's only gold medallist at the Vancouver Olympics claims Canada “lost a bit of respect” internationally during the 2010...

Snowboard cross most dangerous Olympic sport

CBC News, Canada - 18 hours ago
Snowboard cross was the most hazardous sport at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver, with nearly 75 per cent of female athletes sustaining injuries ...

Olympics 2010; At Least One In Ten Athletes Were Injured In Vancouver

Medical News Today - 19 hours ago
According to research found in the esteemed British Journal of Sports Medicine, at least one in 10 athletes sustained an injury during the 2010...

At Least 1 in 10 Athletes Injured During 2010 Winter Olympics, Study Finds

Science Daily - 20 hours ago
At least one in 10 athletes sustained an injury and a further one in 14 fell ill during the 2010 Winter Olympics, held in Canada, reveals research...

Study: Olympic Curlers More Likely Than Luge Racers to Be Hurt

Wall Street Journal Health Blog - 23 hours ago
You could probably expect that when the world's best bobsledders, skiers, figure skaters and other winter Olympic athletes gather to compete, some...

Figure skating returns to Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City in December

Press of Atlantic City - yesterday
American Evan Lysacek, who won the Olympic gold medal in men's figure skating at the Vancouver Games in February, highlights a December skating...

Kim Yu-na leaves Toronto after split with Orser

Posted Sports - yesterday
Olympic figure skating champion Kim Yu-na is moving her training base from Toronto to California.. . Kim's management agency AT Sports says that...

Swiss come close; and no Carl Lewis jokes, please

Curling - 4 days ago
VANCOUVER - Now that was not exciting curling, and on one hand, I have to say I was a little surprised that Switzerland's Markus Eggler didn't try...

Bernard swimsuit rumours get out of hand

Curling - 4 days ago
VANCOUVER - Have to say, I'm astounded at how a rumour gets out of hand so ridiculously fast.One poorly written, poorly sourced story is making the...