Olympic Athletes From Russia

Winter Olympics 2018: Olympic Athletes from Russia beat Germany in thrilling final to win men's ice hockey gold

Russia dramatically ended a 26-year men's hockey title drought by defeating Germany 4-3 in over-time in a championship-game thriller for the only gold medal by Russian men at the Pyeongchang Games.

Winter Olympics 2018: IOC bans Russian athletes from marching under country's flag in closing ceremony at Pyeongchang

Russian athletes will not be able to march behind their flag at the Pyeongchang Winter Games closing ceremony after the IOC voted unanimously to keep the country's ban for mass doping.

Winter Olympics 2018: Russia's Nadezhda Sergeyeva banned from Pyeongchang Games by CAS after failing doping test

Russian bobsledder Nadezhda Sergeyeva has been banned from the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics after failing a doping test, the Court of Arbitration for Sport said Saturday.

Winter Olympics 2018: Finland edge past Olympic Athletes from Russia to claim women's ice hockey bronze

Finland matched their best Olympic women's hockey finish, having also taken bronze in 1998 and 2010. Russia have never taken a medal in the event.

Winter Olympics 2018: Canada thrash Olympic Athletes from Russia in women's ice hockey, face US in gold medal showdown

Four-time defending champions Canada and reigning world champions United States advanced to the Pyeongchang Olympic women's hockey final with clinical shutout triumphs on Monday, setting up another showdown for gold between the arch-rivals.

Winter Olympics 2018: 'Alexander Krushelnitsky is not stupid', Russian coach defends curler after doping allegations

Krushelnitsky and his wife Anastasia Bryzgalova captured the bronze medal last Tuesday in the mixed doubles curling event.

Winter Olympics 2018: Bemused curlers ask 'why would anyone dope in our sport?' after Russian athlete fails dope test

Even curlers taking part in the Olympic competition were left scratching their heads as news circulated that Alexander Krushelnitsky is suspected of testing positive for meldonium.

Winter Olympics 2018: Defending champions Canada enter last-8 of men's ice hockey alongside unbeaten Sweden, Czech Republic

Two-time defending champion Canada as well as unbeaten sides Sweden and Czech Republic advanced to the Olympic men's ice hockey quarter-finals with impressive victories on Sunday.

Winter Olympics 2018: Russian skater Ekaterina Bobrova says inspiring support in Pyeongchang made her 'feel like home'

Russian figure skater Ekaterina Bobrova said on Sunday the passionate support of her compatriots in the crowd at the Pyeongchang Olympics made her "feel at home", even though the country is formally banned.

Winter Olympics 2018: American teen Nathan Chen, injuries stand in way of Yuzuru Hanyu's figure skating title defence

Japan's "Ice Prince" Yuzuru Hanyu must recover from serious injury and see off the challenge of American quad sensation Nathan Chen if he is to claim the first back-to-back Olympic men's figure skating titles in nearly 70 years.