Skeleton

"My goal is to be at the next Winter Olympics, but not alone."
Ander Mirambell is a pioneer of skeleton in Spain, a country where there's no tradition of the sport.
He has been to three Winter Olympics: Vancouver 2010, Sochi 2014 and PyeongChang 2018. Now 36, he is passing

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Wanted: Spanish skeleton athletes to compete at Beijing 2022

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The Olympic excitement is palpable across venues at the Winter Youth Olympic Games Gangwon 2024.
There’s been a boost in spirits, energy, and love for the Games as the youngsters relish an experience of a lifetime.
Among them is Colombia’s skeleton racer Tomás Palmezano, who is very hopeful about the

Gangwon 2024 | Winter Youth Olympic Games

Colombian skeleton athlete Tomás Palmezano is competing at Gangwon 2024.

Tomás Palmezano on being Colombia’s first skeleton racer at the Winter Youth Olympics: “I'm getting shivers thinking about it”

The discussion surrounding mental health in sports has never been louder.
A simmering topic for many years, it burst into public consciousness in 2021 thanks to Naomi Osaka in tennis and gymnast Simone Biles, who each spoke openly about their struggles.
The subject has understandably taken on a new life

Beijing 2022 | Olympic Winter Games

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Olympians share what mental health means to them

The three-time Winter Olympian plans to leave a legacy in the sport by coaching a group of Spanish athletes trying skeleton for the first time. With Beijing 2022 around the corner, his goal is to give them the chance to fight for the Olympic dream: "If you don’t give your time to help a child start walking, they won’t do it."

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Spain's pioneer Ander Mirambell: 'Skeleton is art'

With no track in Spain, six young athletes have travelled to Austria to taste skeleton for the first time.

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Spanish beginners aim head first for Beijing 2022

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