The 5-4 Hendrickson, who got interested in ski jumping after seeing it as a 7-year-old during the 2002 Winter Olympics in her native Salt Lake City, won the women's world title a year ago this month.

Slovakia's Petra Vlhova won alpine skiing gold in the women's slalom at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing on Wednesday, beating out Austria's Katharina Liensberger by less than a tenth of a second.

The daily schedule for the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, which is subject to change, based on the latest version of the ...

While men have ski jumped at the Olympics since the first Winter Games nearly a century ago, women weren't allowed to compete until 2014. Hendrickson took that historic first jump for women at the ...

In Olympic First, Women Ski Jumpers Shatter Glass Ceiling History is being made Tuesday in Sochi, as women's ski jump makes its debut as an Olympic event.

Women’s ski jumping had grown, and so had Jerome, then 23 and acutely aware of the unfairness of the fact that only men could compete for Olympic medals. Women could do no better than make sure ...

For 30 women competitors, Tuesday’s competition was the culmination of a long journey. Accessibility statement Skip to main content. ... Women’s ski jumping makes Olympic debut.

Olympic history was made early Wednesday morning when two athletes tied for first place in the women’s downhill skiing finals at the Sochi, Russia, games. Dominique Gisin of Switzerland and Tina ...

EFERDING, AUSTRIA - FEBRUARY 7: Anna Hoffmann of the United States competes on FIS Ski Jumping Women’s World Cup Hinzenbach event at Energie AG Skisprungarena on February 7, 2020 in Eferding, Austria.

They were the Cinderella story of the Sochi Olympics, the women ski jumpers who were finally allowed to compete in the Games after a years-long struggle for equality. They had survived a court ...

Five women ski jumpers were disqualified from the Olympic mixed-team event over loose clothing. Baggier clothing could give jumpers extra loft in the air. Skiers and coaches were outraged, saying ...

Ester Ledecka from the Czech Republic pulled off a stunning gold-medal victory Saturday (late Friday in the U.S.) in the women's super-G at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea ...