BEIJING — Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva’s right to compete in the women’s event at the Beijing Olympics will be decided at an urgent hearing at the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The International Testing Agency said Friday it will lead an appeal on behalf of the IOC against a decision by Russia’s anti-doping agency … Read more
Team GB has given blue or white uniforms to their 50 competitors for alternate days at the Games. They have one single red uniform in their kit bag for the 18-day Olympiad – to wear on Valentine’s Day Great Britain’s Cornelius Kersten competes in the Men’s 1500m Speed Skating during day four of the Beijing … Read more
February 9, 2022, Beijing, Hebei, China: Audrey Alice King (HKG) during the alpine skiing women’s slalom of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games at Yanqing Alpine Skiing Centre. (David G McIntyre/ZUMA Press Wire) Subscribe to the nation Subscribe now for as little as $2 a month! Thank you for signing up for the nation‘s weekly … Read more
Russian figure skating prodigy Kamila Valieva was back on the ice in Beijing Thursday after reports that she tested positive for a banned substance prior to the Winter Olympics. The medal ceremony for the team figure skating, in which the 15-year-old superstar helped the Russian athletes win gold, was delayed earlier this week because of … Read more
the olympics are always an anxious time for competing athletes. But strict coronavirus restrictions, testing confusion and concerns about quarantine conditions in Beijing have added a new layer of stress to the early stages of the 2022 Winter Games. Amid increasing complaints, organizers stressed that support for athletes was a priority and said they were … Read more
NBC Sports Where are the next Olympic Games? Host cities for 2024 Summer Olympics, 2026 Winter Olympics and more The 2022 Winter Olympics take place on Friday, February 4 through Sunday, February 20, in Beijing, China, featuring 109 events–seven more since PyeongChang–across 15 sports. Events will be contested across three Olympic competition zones: Beijing, Yanqing, … Read more
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Gordon Ramsay may not be invited to the Olympics this year. Beijing is targeting robot chefs and servers to prepare and serve food to attendees at the Main Media Center of the city’s Winter Olympics to minimize the spread of COVID-19 and maximize efficacy, according to a recent Food & Beverage wine report. “The intelligent … Read more
BEIJING — The athletes have arrived, the competition has begun and Friday’s spectacular ceremony opened the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. But for the athletes and the others attending, this year’s Games will be markedly different from those that came before. Participants and foreign visitors will be kept inside what organizers refer to as the … Read more
History is set to be made at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics when Midlands brothers Farrell and Niall Treacy hit the ice in China. Date back to Henley-in-Arden,Warwickshire, the West Midlands Both qualified for Team GB in a three-man short track speed skating squad. This comes four years after Farrell became the first Treacy to … Read more