When is Winter Olympics closing ceremony and how can I watch it on TV - Beijing 2022 says goodbye

Nearly three weeks of thrilling action will draw to a close as an unforgettable Winter Olympic Games comes to an end. Beijing has seen joy, tears, anger and no shortage of controversy as the world's best winter sports athletes have given their all in pursuit of gold.

Ad/> As the Games reach their finale, fans and competitors alike can already start looking forward to Milan 2026 — but not before this year's hosts say goodbye in the form of the traditional closing ceremony. Beijing 2022Norway break Winter Olympic gold medal record with Boe victory3 HOURS AGO When does it start? The closing ceremony begins Sunday at 12pm UK time (8pm Beijing time).

You can see it all on Eurosport 1 and discovery+. Filmmaker Zhang Yimou, who also directed the opening ceremony as well as the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2008 Summer Olympic Games at the same venue – the 80,000-capacity Beijing National Stadium, also known as the ‘Bird’s Nest’ — is in charge of the action.

What are Olympic medals made of? Why are athltes given Pandas on the podium in Beijing? Olympians in Beijing elect new members to IOC Athletes' Commission What will happen during the ceremony? The official motto of the Games is 'Together for a shared future' which reflects the challenges the world has faced through the Covid-19 pandemic and other issues such as global warming. Like the opening ceremony, this is expected to be reflected in the closing ceremony performance.