Olympics-Paris 2024 boss to miss Beijing Games after testing positive for COVID
BEIJING (Reuters) - Paris 2024 chief Tony Estanguet will not attend the Beijing Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19, the French organising committee said.
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On Debut, India Drub China 7-1 In Women's FIH Pro League
Sushila Chanu scored a brace as the Indian women's hockey team made a grand debut at the FIH Pro League, hammering China 7-1 in the first game of the two-leg tie on Monday. Chanu (47th, 52nd minutes) converted two penalty strokes while Navneet Kaur (5th), Neha (12), Vandana Katariya (40th), Sharmila Devi (48th) and Gurjit Kaur (50th) netted one each to hand India a convincing win. China's lone goal was scored from a field effort by Xue Deng in the 43rd minute. With the win, the Indian women's hockey team moved to the third position in the FIH Pro League points table, with three points and a goal difference of plus six.
Team Taiwan says it will be at Beijing Winter Olympics opening ceremony
TAIPEI: Taiwan's team for the Beijing Winter Olympics will be at the opening and closing ceremonies after being told by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) that it was required to participate.
Paris 2024 boss to miss Beijing Games after testing positive for COVID
BEIJING : Paris 2024 chief Tony Estanguet will not attend the Beijing Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19, the French organising committee said.
Beijing Games organisers hope to have 30% capacity in venues
BEIJING: Organisers of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics are hoping for stadium capacities of at least 30 per cent despite China's enforcement of tight regulations to contain the spread of the COVID-19 virus, the International Olympic Committee said on Tuesday.
Five great WTCR moments made in China
The Chinese New Year or Lunar New Year is celebrated today (February 1). To mark the occasion here are five of the great WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup moments made in China.
Beijing Games organisers hope to have 30per cent capacity in venues
BEIJING : Organisers of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics are hoping for stadium capacities of at least 30per cent despite China's enforcement of tight regulations to contain the spread of the COVID-19 virus, the International Olympic Committee said on Tuesday.