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Racing face first, inside the world of skeleton sliding
Experience the thrill of skeleton racing through John Daly’s eyes, from sprinting to flying face first down the icy track.
The object of skeleton racing seems elementary: ride a sled to the bottom of a steep, icy track as fast as possible. But it's far from being a cinch. The object is to go fast and ride smooth, to pick ...
Sliding face-first on an icy track at speeds up to 80 mph looks dangerous and terrifying. But that's what Olympic skeleton athletes choose to do, run after run. And since there's very little to ...
Race suits and spikes are pretty standard when it comes to high-performance sport, but the helmets in skeleton are where the athletes can have some fun. It's pretty much the only ...
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych was disqualified Thursday after refusing a request from the International Olympic Committee not to wear a helmet honoring more than 20 athletes and ...
(CNN) — Ukrainian skeleton slider Vladyslav Heraskevych has been disqualified from the Winter Olympics for “refusing to adhere” to the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) athlete expression ...
Dive into the golden dreams of professional skeleton slider, Deyvid Morales who represents Mexico. Dive into the golden dreams of professional skeleton slider, Deyvid Morales. An Olympic hopeful based ...
(CNN) — Ukrainian skeleton slider Vladylsav Heraskevych has been withdrawn from competing at the Winter Olympics for “refusing to adhere” to the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) athlete ...
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