Beijing Olympics: What to know about the 2022 Winter Games
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The Beijing Winter Olympics are set for February just a few months after the Summer Olympics ended in Tokyo.
The Winter Games will be held in China for the first time. The previous Games had been held in Pyeongchang, South Korea, in 2018 and Sochi, Russia, in 2014. Beijing is set to be the first city to host the Winter and Summer Olympics.
In 2018, Norway finished with the most medals (39). Norway also tied for the most goals with Germany at 14. The U.S. finished with nine gold, eight silver and six bronze medals for a grand total of 23. The U.S. finished fourth overall in gold medal and total medal tallies.
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As the nations get set to gather in China, there are many obstacles everyone will have to face. Read below for more.
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Medical personnel stand ready for activity during a scheduled speedskating practice session inside at the National Speed Skating Oval the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Fans can watch the Olympics on NBC and on NBC’s Peacock app. It will be an historic moment for the company as it broadcasts both the Winter Olympics and the Super Bowl in the same month.
However, coverage could be a bit lacking. NBC is not sending announcers for the Olympics and will mostly work out of its Connecticut studios.
"Something significant has changed virtually every day for the last three months, forcing us to adjust our plan numerous times. And I expect that to continue as well as the challenge of doing the Olympics," head of NBC’s Olympics production unit Molly Solomon said earlier this month, via Boston.com.
"With COVID’s changing


