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Winter Olympics 2022 - Spectacular opening ceremony officially kicks off Beijing Games

The 2022 Winter Olympics are officially underway in Beijing after a stunning opening ceremony which showcased spectacular light shows, fireworks and cutting edge technology. Just like at the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Covid once again dominated much of the build-up to the Games, and although the Bird’s Nest stadium was nowhere near full, a small «selected» group of spectators were inside — unlike in Japan last year.

Winter Olympics opening ceremony: What time it starts, how to watch Beijing opening ceremony and what to expect

The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic games are now underway in the Chinese capital, with ice sport athletes already starting to compete as the international sports championship begins on Friday February 4.

Winter Olympics: I feel very honoured and privileged to carry the flag, says Eve Muirhead

Muirhead, a bronze medallist at Sochi 2014, and Ryding, who made history last month in Kitzbuehel as the first British athlete to win an alpine skiing World Cup, are both preparing to compete in their fourth Olympics.

Winter Olympics: ‘A trailblazer’ - Mouat and Dodds hail Team GB joint flag bearer Muirhead ahead of opening ceremony

Eve Muirhead has been described as a “trailblazer” by her curling team-mates, ahead of the Sochi 2014 bronze medallist performing the honour of being Team GB’s joint flag bearer for the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics. The women’s skip will carry the union flag into Beijing’s Bird’s Nest stadium alongside Britain’s first Alpine skiing World Cup winner Dave Ryding.

Eve Muirhead and Dave Ryding are Team GB flag bearers at Beijing 2022

Eve Muirhead and Dave Ryding will share flag-bearing duties for Great Britain at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics in the famous 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium on Friday.

Eve Muirhead delivers her bold prediction for Team GB's curlers after being unveiled as British flagbearer in Beijing

Team GB flagbearer Eve Muirhead backed Scotland’s curlers to bring home an incredible haul of three medals from Beijing.

Eve Muirhead and Dave Ryding named as Great Britain flag bearers in Beijing

Eve Muirhead and Dave Ryding will share flag-bearing duties for Great Britain at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics in the famous ‘Bird’s Nest’ National Stadium on Friday.

Winter Olympics 2022 - Dave Ryding and Eve Muirhead selected as Team GB flag bearers for Beijing opening ceremony

World Cup winning alpine skier Dave Ryding and Sochi 2014 curling bronze medallist Eve Muirhead have been selected as Team GB’s flag bearers for the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics. They will carry the union flag into the Bird’s Nest stadium in Beijing, as the second pair chosen by Britain to do so following a switch to one male and one female athlete for Tokyo 2020.

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Winter Olympics 2022 - Spectacular opening ceremony officially kicks off Beijing Games

Winter Olympics opening ceremony: What time it starts, how to watch Beijing opening ceremony and what to expect

Winter Olympics: I feel very honoured and privileged to carry the flag, says Eve Muirhead

Winter Olympics: ‘A trailblazer’ - Mouat and Dodds hail Team GB joint flag bearer Muirhead ahead of opening ceremony

Eve Muirhead and Dave Ryding are Team GB flag bearers at Beijing 2022

Eve Muirhead delivers her bold prediction for Team GB's curlers after being unveiled as British flagbearer in Beijing

Eve Muirhead and Dave Ryding named as Great Britain flag bearers in Beijing

Winter Olympics 2022 - Dave Ryding and Eve Muirhead selected as Team GB flag bearers for Beijing opening ceremony