Alpine Skiing

Strong winds forced the cancellation of the season-opening men's World Cup giant slalom Sunday in Soelden, Austria, after 47 of the 73 skiers in the first run had started.Gusts high up on the Rettenbachferner glacier initially prompted…

Mikaela ShiffrinPhoto: Getty ImagesWhen I’m left sifting through the rubble, struggling to find any remnant of hope in the disaster that has befallen me, I try to remember advice my father never stops giving me: “You can’t control the…

Alpine skier Arif Khan was India’s lone participant at the Beijing Winter Olympics 2022 Alpine skier Arif Khan was India’s lone participant at the Beijing Winter Olympics 2022 India's campaign at the Winter Olympics came to disappointing…

India’s campaign at the Winter Olympics came to a disappointing end on Wednesday after the country’s lone participant, alpine skier Arif Khan, logged a ‘Did Not Finish’ in the men’s slalom event.The 31-year-old from Baramulla district in…

Switzerland’s Marco Odermatt and other skiers hit out at Olympic ski organisers after Saturday’s downhill training was cancelled with just three runners having completed the course. High winds led organisers to pull the plug on the…

As the world prepares for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, India too has a participant in the form of Mohammad Arif Khan who became the first athlete from the country to earn a quota place for the Winter Games. The games are…