Olympic champ Zhang wins two gold medals at Asian SD Speed Skating 2015
China's first Olympic speed skating champion Zhang Hong won two gold medals in the Asian Single Distances Speed Skating Competition 2015 on Sunday.
Vasaloppet boosts winter sports in China
In China's northeast province of Jilin, China Changchun Vasaloppet International Skiing Festival is more than a cross-country skiing competition.
Beijing to hand in 2022 Winter Games bidding report
Beijing will formally submit the 2022 Winter Olympic Games bidding report to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Tuesday in Lausanne.
Women's World Cup slalom results
Following are the results Monday from the women's slalom World Cup at Semmering, Austria
Nyman wins Val Gardena downhill
Steven Nyman won Friday's men's downhill, the American's third World Cup win, all on Val Gardena's Saslong slope.
New start for skating team
Every year, when winter gradually sets in over the northern hemisphere, the competition season for short track speed skaters begins.
FIS World Cup in Czech in February canceled
Two World Cup ski jumps and two Nordic combined events scheduled for February in the Czech Republic have been canceled due to financial reasons.
International Alpine Skiing tournament starts in North China
International alpine skiing tournament started on Saturday morning in Chongli county, Zhangjiakou city in north China's Hebei province.
Vonn back in action on her favorite stage
It has been a year since Lindsey Vonn last skied a World Cup race, but there is light at the end of the tunnel for the American, who is set to make her return from a lengthy injury absence at her favorite resort this weekend.
Famed coach dies aged 84
Viktor Tikhonov, who coached the Soviet Union and Unified Team to Olympic ice hockey gold at three straight Games, has died at the age of 84 in Moscow, the Russian Ice Hockey Federation said Monday.
Chinese pairs roar in Bordeaux before free skate
China's pairs skaters started well to keep hopes of podium finish alive as the Trouphee Eric Bompard kicked off in Bordeauxon Friday.
Chinese skater Yan stumbles, finishing on bottom after short program in Bordeaux
China's top male skater Yan Han was penultimate among 11 men ahead of the men's singles free skate at the Trouphee Eric Bompard, as he stumbled to skip a quad toeloop in the short program in Bordeaux on Friday.
Sports authorities approve Beijing venues
Four venues for Beijing's 2022 Winter Games bid have already been approved by international bodies, China's winter sports chief Zhao Yinggang said Friday.
Hanyu might be out for 3 weeks
Olympic men's figure skating champion Yuzuru Hanyu could be out of action for three weeks after suffering cuts and bruises in a frightening on-ice collision at the Cup of China, the Japan Skating Federation said Monday.
Vonn hyped for return
US speed queen Lindsey Vonn will bid to put almost two years of injury heartbreak behind her when she makes her return to the World Cup circuit this season.
Takahashi announces retirement
Former world champion Daisuke Takahashi said Tuesday he has decided to retire from competitive figure skating, ending a career that brought Japanese male singles skating to world prominence.
Japanese figure skater Takahashi retires
Japan's Daisuke Takahashi, Vancouver Olympic bronze medalist, announced Tuesday that he is retiring from competitive figure skating.
Zhangjiakou prepares slopes
With Beijing one of just three remaining contestants bidding for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, Chongli county, in Zhangjiakou, Beijing's bidding partner in Hebei Province, already has preparations underway.