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Curling-anchorCurling: Scotland beat Sweden to claim World Championships

Scotland beat Sweden by 6-5 in an exciting gold medal final on Sunday afternoon at the Titlis Glacier Mountain World Women’s Curling Championship in Riga, Latvia to take the world crown.

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NewsAnchor_pink6-19Skiing: Kelly Gallagher Wins Three Medals at World Championships

Kelly Gallagher skied to success winning three medals in Spain at the International Paralympic Committee Alphine Skiing World Championships.

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Banff-festFilm: Banff Mountain Film Festival

We love a good film here at Sportsister, and if we can combine an inspiring bit of sporting action, beautiful scenery and creative film making in one, then that pretty much makes for a perfect combination. The Banff Mountain Film festival has all of this, plus because all the films are short – you get [...]

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NewsAnchor_pink6Speed skating: Christie wins second World Cup gold in Dresden

Following the successful Olympic test event in Sochi last week, Elise Christie has won her second gold medal of the series, for 1500m, at the final stages of the ISU World Cup in Dresden.

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Elise Christie 2Speed skating: World Cup finishes for GB skaters at Olympic test event in Sochi

British speed skaters have picked up another medal and more top eight finishes on the final day of competition at the Samsang ISU World Cup Short Track, which was held in Sochi, 2014 Olympic host city, this past weekend.

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NewsAnchor_pink6Snowboarding: Zoe Gillings comes 10th in World Championships

Zoe Gillings, Britain’s leading snowboarder cross rider, finished 10th at the FIS World Championships in Canada.

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Video: How to 540 by Torah BrightVideo: How to 540 by Torah Bright

Ever wished you could learn some neat snowboarding moves from one of the world’s best riders? Now is your chance.

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Speed skating: Two European titles for Elise ChristieSpeed skating: Two European titles for Elise Christie

Continuing her fine form this season British speed skater Elise Christie won two golds and finished second in the overall classification at the European Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Malmo, 18-20 January.

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CaptureSportsister loves: Roxy team rider video action

If you’re a fan of the white stuff then you’ll love the latest instalment in Roxy’s series of team rider podcasts as much as we do.

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Speed skating: British team competes at European ChampionshipsSpeed skating: British team competes at European Championships

A team of nine British skaters, including world number one Elise Christie, will compete this weekend at the European Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Malmo, Sweden.

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