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Winter Olympics 2022: Are Winter Olympic gold medals made of real gold? Why do athletes bite their medals?

When Beijing hosts the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics on 4 February, it will become the first city in the world to have hosted both the Summer and Winter Games, which this year's medals have been designed to reflect. They will feature the «jade-inlaid medals of the Summer Games in 2008» to showcase Beijing as the first «dual Olympic city,» according to the official Olympic website.

Life inside Beijing's Winter Olympics bubble

It's Chinese New Year, traditionally a time of great celebration, and the capital is hosting an Olympic Games. But you wouldn't know it.

Figure skater Kailani Craine prepares for second shot at Winter Olympic dream

Training in the dead of night on her local ice rink, in isolation, was not exactly what figure skater Kailani Craine had in mind for her Winter Olympics preparation.

The biggest superstars and storylines to watch at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games

The Olympics are heading back to Beijing.

Games-bound Brigone had COVID-19 jab despite anti-vaccine stance

Italian alpine skier Federica Brignone said on Tuesday she was against getting the COVID-19 vaccine but had it in order to make it easier to compete at the Feb 4-20 Winter Olympics in Beijing.

Joergen Graabak comes home in front as Norway dominate Nordic Combined World Cup event in in Seefeld

Norway dominated the Nordic Combined World Cup event in Seefeld, Austria, with Joergen Graabak finishing first and Jarl Magnus Riiber in third. Three-time Winter Olympic medallist Graabak finished with 130.4 jump points and a time of 30:08.6 to add the World Cup event in Seefeld to his impressive list of accomplishments.

Norway dominate Nordic Combined World Cup event

Norway dominated the Nordic Combined World Cup event in Seefeld, Austria, with Joergen Graabak finishing first and Jarl Magnus Riiber in third. Three-time Winter Olympic medallist Graabak finished with 130.4 jump points and a time of 30:08.6 to add the World Cup event in Seefeld to his impressive list of accomplishments.

Fun facts about Canada's Winter Olympic team

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Winter Olympics 2022: Are Winter Olympic gold medals made of real gold? Why do athletes bite their medals?

Life inside Beijing's Winter Olympics bubble

Figure skater Kailani Craine prepares for second shot at Winter Olympic dream

The biggest superstars and storylines to watch at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games

Games-bound Brigone had COVID-19 jab despite anti-vaccine stance

Joergen Graabak comes home in front as Norway dominate Nordic Combined World Cup event in in Seefeld

Norway dominate Nordic Combined World Cup event

Fun facts about Canada's Winter Olympic team