Winter Olympics: Kaillie Humphries' 10,000-mile race to reach Beijing 2022
After a red-eye flight across the Atlantic, Kaillie Humphries' Olympic dream was riding on a series of history and geography questions.
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Winter Olympics: Artificial snow could cause environmental damage
Artificial snow used at Beijing 2022 «poses tough environmental questions» with more than 222 million litres of water needed to create snow conditions.
How to watch the Winter Olympics in the UK: TV channel, livestream details for Beijing 2022
The Olympics are almost back. Exactly 180 days after the curtain was brought down on the Tokyo Games, the Beijing Winter Olympics will officially be opened on February 4. However, competition begins two days prior, with preliminary matches in curling and ice hockey ahead of the Opening Ceremony.
Bankes hopes to peak at perfect time at Winter Olympic Games
Charlotte Bankes believes she is peaking at the perfect time as she looks to take her blistering Word Cup form on to the Winter Olympic stage. The Hemel Hempstead snowboard cross sensation is the current World Cup leader and reigning world champion, ensuring she heads to Beijing with that rarest of tags for a Brit arriving at a Winter Games — favourite for gold.
Staudinger to pay homage to Rosen at Winter Olympics - after UK Sport funding fires him to Beijing
AJ Rosen's luge legacy is ensuring Rupert Staudinger's Winter Olympic fires are burning brighter than ever.The Bath-based 24-year-old is attending his second Games, has consistently improved ahead of Beijing 2022 is heading to the most significant event of his career so far. But that's not what is fuelling Staudinger ahead of the highlight of the luge calendar next month. Staudinger — born in Berchtesgaden in Bavaria to a British mother and German father — is being motivated by the memory of his friend, mentor and three-time Olympian AJ Rosen, who competed alongside him in Team GB colours at PyeongChang 2018.
Winter Olympics: What are the rules of curling? How heavy are curling stones? What does sweeping do in curling?
One of the oldest winter sports still in existence, curling has become extremely popular worldwide since its Scottish early 16th century origins.
Eric Staal back to lead Canada at Beijing Winter Games
Eric Staal, who helped Canada to gold at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, will once again wear the Maple Leaf after being named in the men's ice hockey team on Tuesday for the Beijing Winter Games.