Olympics-Curling-Swedes beat Swiss, Australia still winless in mixed doubles
By Hritika Sharma
Winter Games Sport News
S Korea irked over 'Korean traditional dress' in Beijing Winter Games ceremony
SEOUL : South Korean politicians and activists criticised what they called China's "cultural appropriation", after a woman appearing to be wearing Korean traditional dress appeared among those representing China's different ethnic groups during the opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Games on Friday.
Curling-Swedes beat Swiss, Australia still winless in mixed doubles
BEIJING : Sweden boosted their chances of advancing to the curling mixed doubles semi-finals with a 6-1 victory over Switzerland at the Beijing Winter Games on Saturday, while Norway remained in the hunt after an entertaining win over Australia.
Winter Olympics 2022 - Greg Rutherford reflects on 'incredible experience' representing Team GB in 'brutal' bobsleigh
Greg Rutherford says it was an «incredible experience» representing Great Britain as a bobsleigher after missing out on the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. The 2012 London Olympic champion came out of retirement last year in an attempt to qualify for the Winter Games. Ad/> The 35-year-old came back from a shoulder injury last month to make his official bobsleigh debut in driver Lamin Deen's sled in January, but the team failed to achieve the qualifying standard of three top-12 World Cup finishes this season, which meant Rutherford would not be competing in Beijing.
2022 Winter Olympics Schedule: How to watch every women’s event
While the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics will provide many competitors with the biggest test of their athletic careers, just watching the Olympics – with a 13-hour time difference between China and U.S. eastern time – presents a challenge of its own for viewers asking, “When and how do I watch my favorite Olympic event?”
Winter Olympics 2022 - Team GB's underdog athletes have to 'try that little bit more' says Billy Morgan
Billy Morgan says Team GB's underdog status means the athletes have to work even harder. The pressure back home on Team GB is massive during the Summer Olympics but the Winter Games do not carry the same level of expectation. Ad/> With its mild climate and lowland geography, the culture around winter sports is not as strong in the United Kingdom, giving the nation an underdog status they do not enjoy at the Summer Games.
Athletes at Winter Olympics 2022 praise new adjustable beds over carboard beds used in Tokyo
Two-time Olympic cross-country skier Noah Hoffman joined 'America's Newsroom' to discuss the upcoming games as athletes are warned against speaking out against China's human rights abuses.
Olympics-With rings breaking from block of ice, Games ceremony begins
BEIJING: The opening ceremony of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics kicked off on Friday night. The culmination of preparations beset by the COVID-19 pandemic and criticism over human rights in China that led several countries to mount a diplomatic boycott.