Lucas Pinheiro Braathen became the first South American to win a Winter Olympics medal after he earned gold during Saturday's ...
“We don’t have snow in Brazil, so it’s a little bit surreal, but I feel very proud,” one Brazilian told the Associated Press. “He will be our skiing dude forever. Even people who don’t understand the ...
Beyond the gold medal itself, the victory marks the first-ever Winter Olympic medal for a South American athlete.
Alpine skier Lucas Pinheiro Braathen of Brazil wins giant slalom at the Milan Cortina Games, and Brazil could add another medal from skeleton competitor Nicole Rocha Silveira ...
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen, racing under the Brazilian flag after years competing for Norway, delivered the kind of run that instantly became part of Olympic folklore. His giant slalom gold didn’t just ...
Brazilian ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen has turned in a powerful final run to win the Olympic giant slalom and earn South ...
The former Paralympic and Olympic athlete rose to international prominence in the early 2000s, breaking world records as a double-amputee sprinter. Pistorius' legs were amputated below the knee after ...
One of just five South African athletes to compete at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games, cross-country skier Matthew Smith's Olympic journey has been anything but typical.
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Follow Malica Malherbe’s historic Olympic journey. From visits in Joburg to the slopes of Milano Cortina, here is everything ...
As South Africa’s Winter Olympic flag bearer prepares to take on cross-country skiing at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games, Matt C. Smith is doing more than representing his country on snow. He is ...