8:56 p.m., Speedskating, women’s 500 meters: After winning a silver medal in Wednesday’s 1,000 meters, Nao Kodaira, Japan’s ace speedskater, will attempt to become the first …
Month: February 2018
Yuzuru Hanyu and Shoma Uno’s Olympic performances light up Tokyo
Pyeongchang is 1,000 km away from Tokyo.But fans in Japan erupted into wild cheers of joy at the same moment that Japanese skaters took the …
China hands Japan women’s curling squad first loss
The Japan women’s curling team suffered its first loss of the Pyeongchang Olympics on Saturday, the foursome letting an early lead slip from its fingers …
Switzerland’s Pius Suter notches hat trick in rout of South Korea
Pius Suter scored a hat trick as Switzerland overpowered the South Korea men’s ice hockey team 8-0 on Saturday to claim its first win of …
No medals for Japan in large hill jump; Noriaki Kasai eliminated in first round
Japan’s Ryoyu Kobayashi, Taku Takeuchi and Junshiro Kobayashi were unable to medal in the men’s large hill jump on Saturday night at the Alpensia Ski …
Japanese women beat OAR to stay on track for curling semis
The Japanese women’s curling team beat the Olympic Athletes from Russia 10-5 on Saturday, bouncing back after a 7-6 loss to China, their first defeat …
