3 members of Canadian Olympic team in Beijing in COVID-19 protocol
Three members of the Canadian team in Beijing were in COVID-19 protocols on Tuesday, the Canadian Olympic Committee said.
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How hockey great Marie-Philip Poulin keeps coming up clutch when it matters most
At Marie-Philip Poulin's first national team centralization camp in 2009, ahead of the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, her place on the final roster wasn't assured.
Explainer: Why are Russians not competing under their flag in Beijing?
BEIJING (Reuters) - The Russian athletes taking part at this month's Beijing Olympics will be competing without their flag and national anthem because of doping sanctions.
Beijing Olympics venues could be 50 percent full, official says
A senior Olympics official said Tuesday that venues at the Beijing Winter Games could be up to 50 percent full, countering fears that Covid-19 would lead to a second consecutive Games without spectators.
Winter Olympics: Why Beijing 2022 promises the most progressive snowboarding ever seen
One thing is certain in my mind — this will be the most hotly contested Olympic Games yet for snowboarding — and promises some of the most progressive action ever seen.
Juan Martin del Potro news: The long wait is about to end as Argentine confirms his return
It is the news that the tennis community has been waiting to hear as Juan Martin del Potro has announced he is set to finally make his return to competitive tennis.
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.
Irish pair speak of pride after being selected as Winter Olympics flag bearers
Irish athletes Brendan Newby and Elsa Desmond have spoken of their pride at being selected as the country's flag bearers for the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Beijing.