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Latest news: Winter Olympics

Russia marks Paralympic return amid calls for peace

Russia marks Paralympic return amid calls for peace

Flying their flag for the first time since 2014, Russia marched at the Milan-Cortina Paralympics opening ceremony as Ukraine led a boycott in protest.

Aussies central to female sport global meeting of minds

Aussies central to female sport global meeting of minds

Aussies central to female sport global meeting of minds

Aussies central to female sport global meeting of minds

A global women's sports alliance will make moves to expand during the Women in Sport Congress in Brisbane, but don't expect members to reveal all their secrets.

F1 heads for Melbourne but other sport hit by conflict

F1 heads for Melbourne but other sport hit by conflict

F1 heads for Melbourne but other sport hit by conflict

F1 heads for Melbourne but other sport hit by conflict

The Australian grand prix remains on schedule but other sports events are being affected by the fall-out from the ongoing Middle East conflict.

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Paralympics great to make winter debut in Nordic sports

Paralympics great to make winter debut in Nordic sports

A two-time summer Paralympics gold medallist headlines the Australian team named for the biathlon and cross-country events at the winter Para Games.

'I didn't understand': Aussie's gold medal hits home

'I didn't understand': Aussie's gold medal hits home

Australia's Winter Olympic gold medallist Cooper Woods has arrived on home soil to a raucous reception at Sydney Airport.

Snowboarder to break new ground again at Paralympics

Snowboarder to break new ground again at Paralympics

The first Indigenous athlete to compete for Australia at a Winter Paralympics is no stranger to breaking new ground in sport.

Magnifico Australian Olympians feast on Italy medals

Magnifico Australian Olympians feast on Italy medals

Australia's Winter Olympic chef de mission Alisa Camplin is hailing the record-breaking Milan-Cortina team, but wants more funding for continued success.

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Teen shows Olympic future is green 'n gold - and Brown

Teen shows Olympic future is green 'n gold - and Brown

Teen shows Olympic future is green 'n gold - and Brown

Teen shows Olympic future is green 'n gold - and Brown

Indra Brown's bid to be Australia's youngest Winter Olympic medallist fell just short in the freeski halfpipe but even the champion saw that she's the future.

Teen medal bid on ice after Aussie aerials near-miss

Teen medal bid on ice after Aussie aerials near-miss

Teen medal bid on ice after Aussie aerials near-miss

Teen medal bid on ice after Aussie aerials near-miss

Following a medal near-miss from their aerials team, Australia will seek last-day Winter Olympics glory after Indra Brown's freeski halfpipe bid was snowed out.

Medal-winning Woods and Scott given Aussie flag honours

Medal-winning Woods and Scott given Aussie flag honours

Medal-winning Woods and Scott given Aussie flag honours

Medal-winning Woods and Scott given Aussie flag honours

Cooper Woods and Danielle Scott will lead the Australian team into the Milan-Cortina Olympics closing ceremony, the medal-winning skiers chosen as flag-bearers.

Teen to savour perilous finale to great Aussie Games

Teen to savour perilous finale to great Aussie Games

Teen to savour perilous finale to great Aussie Games

Teen to savour perilous finale to great Aussie Games

Indra Brown could give Australia a fitting finish to their great Winter Olympics but the dangers of her freeskiing event keep being made alarmingly clear.

Aussie star, 16, soars into Olympic ski halfpipe final

Aussie star, 16, soars into Olympic ski halfpipe final

Aussie star, 16, soars into Olympic ski halfpipe final

Aussie star, 16, soars into Olympic ski halfpipe final

Indra Brown has the chance to put the seal on a landmark Winter Olympics for Australia with a medal after reaching the freeski halfpipe final at Milan-Cortina.

Aussie proud but cooked after glorious 'skimo' debut

Aussie proud but cooked after glorious 'skimo' debut

Aussie proud but cooked after glorious 'skimo' debut

Aussie proud but cooked after glorious 'skimo' debut

Australian Phillip Bellingham has enjoyed his starring role in the first ever outing for the draining sport of ski mountaineering at the Winter Olympics.

Great Scott: Aussie aerials star lands silver medal

Great Scott: Aussie aerials star lands silver medal

Great Scott: Aussie aerials star lands silver medal

Great Scott: Aussie aerials star lands silver medal

Freestyle skier Danielle Scott is finally an Olympic medallist, the Australian veteran breaking through to win silver in the aerials in her fourth Games.

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Aussie teen suffers fall in Olympic snowboard thriller

After finishing a creditable seventh in the women's slopestyle, teenage Australian snowboarder Ally Hickman has been taken for scans following a heavy fall.

Gold proves elusive for Chinese superstar skier Gu

Eileen Gu and China are still hunting their first Olympic gold medal in Italy after the freeski superstar finished second in a weather-delayed big air event.

'Frustrated' bobsled Bree falls short of Olympic medal

Bree Walker will leave the Milan-Cortina Olympics bitterly disappointed after missing out on the monobob medals, despite the Australian being ranked world No.2.

Aussie moguls 'top dog' keeping tabs on current crop

Australia's first Olympic moguls gold medallist Dale Begg-Smith has reached out to the newest Cooper Woods and also Matt Graham, who competed with him in 2014.

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Aussie slider needs miracle to race to historic medal

Bree Walker's poor first run on the Cortina sliding track has given the Australian a mountain to climb to get amongst the Olympic monobob medals.

Aussie medal party continues with Graham moguls bronze

Matt Graham has won bronze in the dual moguls event, with the veteran freestyle skier bagging his second Olympic medal, eight years after his first.

Baff double hopes bomb in Olympic snowboard cross final

Josie Baff's historic bid to win a second Olympic gold in the same Games has come unstuck after teammate Adam Lambert fell in the mixed snowboard cross final.

Anthony calls on canoe great to capture second gold

Jakara Anthony had an Olympic great in her corner with Jessica Fox on hand to help the Australian skiing superstar get back on track after early disappointment.

Snowing medals: Jakara glory secures record gold haul

Thanks to Jakara Anthony's gold, Australia has already exceeded its previous best Olympic Winter medal haul with the Milan-Cortina Games only half over.

Anthony powers to historic third Aussie Olympic gold

Aussie freestyle skiing queen Jakara Anthony has become the first Olympic champion in the dual moguls, winning the new event to claim her second gold medal.

Injured Aussie aerials champion ruled out of Olympics

Laura Peel has become the fourth Australian athlete to be ruled out of the Olympics, the aerials star unable to compete after rupturing her ACL.

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