The Israelis took part in the first two heats of the competition on Saturday, but it was the slowest sled to complete both runs.

By Mitch Phillips CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Austrian pilot Jakob Mandlbauer avoided serious injury in a dramatic crash in the Four-Man bobsleigh event at the Winter Olympics, the Austrian Olympic Committee said on Sunday.

MILAN (AP) — The first female president in the International Olympic Committee’s 132 years got a proper stress test in the first games of her history-making leadership. Kirsty Coventry was widely seen as having good overall success at the Milan Cortina Winter Games that also gave a taste of challenges set to be tougher running into the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

The Canadian Olympic Committee says it's concerned after Team Canada's women's hockey team captain Marie-Philip Poulin was forbidden from speaking French at a press conference following her team's gold-medal loss to the U.

The CEO of the Canadian Olympic Committee says the double-touching scandal that plagued his country's curling team was like "a foot fault in tennis or traveling in basketball."

The double-touching scandal that plagued his country's curling team was like "a foot fault in tennis or traveling in basketball," the CEO of the Canadian Olympic Committee said.

After FIFA leader Gianni Infantino took part in U.S. President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace launch, IOC President Kirsty Coventry said Friday the Olympic body will ”look into” his conduct. Infantino and Coventry are among the current 107 International Olympic Committee members who are bound by an oath “to always act independently of

International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry said on Friday she was unaware of world soccer body (FIFA) chief Gianni Infantino's presence at the first meeting of The Board of Peace along with U.