The Tomato in winter, and other international Olympic stars to watch
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Bubba Newby still 'stoked' and ready to soar in Beijing
It is by a happy accident of birth that Brendan Newby looks ahead to his second Winter Olympics in the green of Ireland next month.
Transporting athletes, volunteers and gear to Beijing no easy task during pandemic
As a Canadian athlete at the 2012 London Olympics, Marie-Andree Lessard would stretch out her weary legs in the Canadian team lounge at the athletes village at the end of the day.
Cross-country skiing-Norway's Krueger tests positive for COVID-19
STOCKHOLM: Double Olympic champion Simen Krueger on Thursday became the latest Norwegian cross-country skier to test positive for COVID-19 after a coach and two other skiers received positive results earlier in the week.
Cross-country skiing-Norway's Krueger tests positive for COVID
STOCKHOLM : Double Olympic champion Simen Krueger on Thursday became the latest Norwegian cross-country skier to test positive for COVID-19 after a coach and two other skiers received positive results earlier in the week.
Gold medallists Forrest, Ideson head up Canada's Paralympic wheelchair curling rink
Hoping to restore its place atop the wheelchair curling podium, Canada's five-person rink headed to the Beijing Paralympics was announced on Thursday.
Canadian athletes begin to arrive in Beijing for 2022 Olympic Games
Canada's first contingent of athletes landed in Beijing on Thursday, just about a week ahead of the opening ceremony for the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Beijing Olympics spotlight - Chloe Kim is a superstar, but that hasn’t been easy
It is easy to get over excited when an athlete bursts onto the scene, particularly when they look like they are once-in-a-generation talents. But we often forget the mental toll that can have on people who have no experience of fame or an abnormal life — and Chloe Kim has been open about how global recognition has affected her. The American snowboarder is a huge star and she will go to Beijing 2022 as the overwhelming favourite to win halfpipe gold, retaining the title which catapulted her worldwide fame when she topped the podium at Pyeongchang 2018.