Invented in Switzerland in the 19th century, skeleton is one of three Olympic sliding sports (along with bobsled and luge). It made its debut at the 1928 St. Moritz Olympics, but then went on a ...

The skeleton sled for the women's competition has a maximum weight of 77.2 pounds, and it has the same length and height requirements. Skeleton at the 2022 Olympics begins Thursday, Feb. 10.

Skeleton features athletes hurtling headfirst down on an icy track on a sled. Here’s how to watch the action at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.

(Reuters) - Focus on the skeleton events at the Beijing Olympics.

Virtually every country with aspirations of winning Olympic medals at this month’s Beijing Olympics in bobsled, skeleton and luge is now aligned with a racecar designer, aeronautics expert or ...

Skeleton schedule for the 2022 Winter Olympics: when, where and how to watch or stream every event via NBC, Peacock, USA Network and NBCOlympics.com.

What is the Olympic sport skeleton? It's a race down a steep ice track on a sled. Here's the history, rules and more about the event ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.

We're heading toward the skeleton events at the Beijing Olympics, and that means a couple of things. First, it means we're about to see athletes from around the world go down a track head first at ...

By David Kirton YANQING, China (Reuters) -Ukraine’s Vladyslav Heraskevych used his moment in the Olympic spotlight to make a gesture of peace regarding the tense situation on Ukraine’s border ...

It's easy to write off the skeleton as an ancillary event at the Winter Olympic Games. But dig a little deeper, and you might find the event is well worth bookmarking as part of your Sochi viewing ...

Katie Uhlaender of the United States practices during Women’s Skeleton training ahead of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at the Olympic Sliding Centre on Feb. 7, 2018 in Pyeongchang ...