Women's skeleton

Women's skeleton

• Russia faces action over illegal skeleton runners

  Skeleton's governing body has threatened disciplinary action against 2014 Winter Olympics host Russia after a racer used illegal equipment at the ... 

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  Hufner wins final luge World Cup meet

  Olympic luge champion Tatjana Hufner edged out two other Germans to win the women's singles in the final World Cup meet of the season, a test event ... 

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  Marion Thees wins overall skeleton World Cup title

  Marion Thees of Germany won the overall skeleton World Cup title on Saturday, while Noelle Pikus-Pace led an American 1-2 finish on the Sochi Olympics ... 

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  Humphries wins overall bobsled World Cup title

  Reigning Olympic and world champion Kaillie Humphries of Canada claimed her maiden overall title in the bobsled World Cup on Friday after finishing ... 

• US, other sliders upset with Sochi ice conditions

  Bobsled and skeleton athletes from the U.S and other nations are upset over ice conditions at the track that will be used for Sochi Olympics, saying ... 

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  Shelley Rudman wins skeleton world title

  Shelley Rudman of Britain won her first skeleton world championship title on Friday, holding off a strong challenge from Noelle Pikus-Pace of the ... 

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  US, Jones win bob-skeleton team gold at worlds

  The United States team, including Olympic 100-meter hurdler Lolo Jones, won gold Sunday in the combined bobsled-skeleton team event at the world ... 

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  Russia's Nikitina claims 1st skeleton WCup victory

  Junior world skeleton champion Elena Nikitina of Russia won a women's World Cup which also counted as the European skeleton title on Friday. It was ... 

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  Canada's Humphries wins bobsled World Cup event

  Olympic and world champion Kaillie Humphries of Canada bounced back to win a women's bobsled World Cup event Friday and hand German rival Cathleen ... 

• Britain's Rudman wins skeleton World Cup race

  Shelley Rudman of Britain set a track record to win a World Cup skeleton race Friday. Rudman beat the track record by more than a half second, ...