Britain won the first Olympic mixed skeleton title with Matt Weston and Tabitha Stoecker taking gold in Milan Cortina.

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Janine Flock has yet another chance at the gold medal that always seems to escape her grasp. The 36-year-old Austrian — a four-time Olympian with no medals to show for it — held the midpoint lead in the women's skeleton race at the Milan Cortina Games on Friday night,

Double Olympic skeleton champion Matt Weston is one of the most articulate athletes you could ever meet but, even five days on from becoming the only Briton to win two medals at the same Winter Olympics,

The first-ever skeleton mixed team event had a surprising performance from the Americans. Here's how they did. (AP Photo)

A Ukrainian skeleton racer has been banned from competing at the Winter Olympics after wearing a helmet honoring athletes who have died in the Ukraine War. The International Olympics Committee (IOC) set out its reasoning in a lengthy statement this morning after Vladyslav Heraskevych had questioned whether “this is the price of our dignity” on

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he was "proud" of Vladylsav Heraskevych, adding, "Having courage is worth more than any medal."

The International Olympic Committee said they disqualified Vladyslav Heraskevych over his "refusal to comply" with Olympic rules