In pictures: Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic wipeouts, crashes and spills

Athletes crash as they push themselves to the limit in Beijing

Published: February 17, 2022 12:30 Reuters

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Kamila Valieva of the Russian Olympic Committee falls during practice before the event. | Figure Skating - Women Single Skating - Short Program. Image Credit: Reuters

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Kong Fanyu of China falls during her run. | Freestyle Skiing - Women's Aerials - Final 2. Image Credit: Reuters

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Kikuchi Sumire of Japan falls during competition. Short Track Speed Skating - Women's 500m - Quarterfinals. Image Credit: Reuters

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Deniss Vasiljevs of Latvia falls during competition. | Figure Skating - Men Single Skating - Free Skating. Image Credit: Reuters

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Olga Polyuk of Ukraine crashes. | Freestyle Skiing - Women's Aerials - Qualification. Image Credit: Reuters

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Itzhak De Laat of the Netherlands crashes. | Short Track Speed Skating - Men's 500m - Heats. Image Credit: Reuters

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Alexandra Baer of Switzerland crashes. | Freestyle Skiing - Women's Aerials - Qualification 2. Image Credit: Reuters

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Cha Junhwan of South Korea falls during his performance. | Figure Skating - Men Single Skating - Free Skating. Image Credit: Reuters

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Nina O'Brien of the United States falls during her run.| Alpine Skiing - Women's Giant Slalom Run 2. Image Credit: Reuters

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Murase Kokomo of Japan crashes. | Snowboard - Women's SBD SS Final Run 3. Image Credit: Reuters

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Anastasia Tatalina of the Russian Olympic Committee crashes. | Freestyle Skiing - Women's Freeski Big Air - Final - Run 2. Image Credit: Reuters

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Liubov Nikitina of the Russian Olympic Committee crashes during her run. | Freestyle Skiing - Women's Aerials - Qualification 1. Image Credit: Reuters

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Akmarzhan Kalmurzayeva of Kazakhstan falls during her run. | Freestyle Skiing - Women's Aerials - Qualification 1. Image Credit: Reuters

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