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Winter Olympics 2022 - Ryoyu Kobayashi out to make ski jumping’s popularity explode in Japan with Beijing statement

Ryoyu Kobayashi is having the ski jumping season of his life — but he knows his achievements so far will pale into relative insignificance in his homeland of Japan if he does not land Olympic gold. The 25-year-old goes into Beijing 2022 as one of the favourites for a medal — but his path to gold could be blocked by Germany’s World Cup leader Karl Geiger or triple Olympic champion Kamil Stoch — though doubts remain about the Pole’s fitness.

Winter Olympics: What life is like in the Beijing Games closed-loop system

Hazmat suits and sore noses serve as an unlikely welcome to Beijing as visitors prepare to plunge into the ‘closed-loop’ system for the duration of the Winter Olympics, which officially open in the Chinese capital on Friday.

Winter Olympics 2022: When are Team GB curling in Beijing? What are medal chances? How can I watch on TV?

It's time for the Winter Olympic Games, which can only mean one thing: get ready to see the return of #lovecurling trending on social media. Once every four years, when the Winters roll around, the British public goes crazy for curling. Ad/> And for good reason — Britain have an impressive Olympic track in the sport.