Milano Cortina 2026 set to become most gender-balanced Olympic Winter Games in history \
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Milano Cortina 2026 set to become most gender-balanced Olympic Winter Games in history

25-Jun-2022
Eight new events have been added to the programme, with a strong focus on gender equality in terms of events and female athlete quotas.
25-Jun-2022 Sports
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Kamila Valieva argued positive drug test was due to contamination from her grandfather’s medication \
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Kamila Valieva argued positive drug test was due to contamination from her grandfather’s medication

15-Feb-2022
Beijing [China], February 15 (ANI): The 15-year-old Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva who has found herself amidst the doping scandal at the Winter Games defended her positive drug test by saying it was caused by a mix-up with her grandfather's medication, an Olympic official said on Tuesday.
15-Feb-2022 Sports
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Figure skating legend Hanyu Yuzuru doesn’t rule out return to Olympic Games \
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Figure skating legend Hanyu Yuzuru doesn’t rule out return to Olympic Games

14-Feb-2022
Beijing [China], February 14 (ANI): Japanese figure skating legend Hanyu Yuzuru on Monday left the door open for a potential fourth Winter Olympics appearance at Milano Cortina 2026.
14-Feb-2022 Sports
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Afghan skiers not in Beijing due to passport issues \
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Afghan skiers not in Beijing due to passport issues

06-Feb-2022
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 6 (ANI): Two Afghan skiers, who were supposed to take part in the ongoing Winter Olympics, could not make it to the games due to the absence of passports of the athletes, a media report said on Sunday.
06-Feb-2022 World
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Beijing 2022: Olympics-bound Arif Khan wants to be in top-30 at Winter Games \
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Beijing 2022: Olympics-bound Arif Khan wants to be in top-30 at Winter Games

30-Jan-2022
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): Arif Khan, set to represent India this Winter Olympics in Beijing in the Slalom and Giant Slalom events, is in a good state of mind ahead of the Games.
30-Jan-2022 Sports
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China reports 81 new COVID-19 cases \
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China reports 81 new COVID-19 cases

30-Jan-2022
Beijing [China], January 30 (ANI): The Chinese mainland reported 81 new COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said on Sunday.
30-Jan-2022 World
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243 global groups call for action against China over human rights violations as Beijing Winter Olympics nears \
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243 global groups call for action against China over human rights violations as Beijing Winter Olympics nears

29-Jan-2022
New York [US], January 29 (ANI): 243 global groups including non-governmental organisations have called for action against China over human rights concerns as Beijing Winter Olympics is set to begin in the first week of February.
29-Jan-2022 World
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China: Olympic villages of 2022 Winter Games start working, says report \
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China: Olympic villages of 2022 Winter Games start working, says report

23-Jan-2022
Beijing [China], January 23 (ANI): Three Olympic villages of the 2022 Winter Games have started working in China and have begun to receive members of foreign delegations, ahead of the official opening ceremony to be placed on Thursday, Sputnik News Agency reported citing the Beijing Organizing Committee on Sunday.
23-Jan-2022 World
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China unveils driverless bullet train made specially for the Beijing Games: Take a look \
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China unveils driverless bullet train made specially for the Beijing Games: Take a look

08-Jan-2022
China is going all out for the Beijing Olympics, presenting a new driverless bullet train designed specifically for the games. The driverless bullet train moves at 217 mph and has eight carriages that can carry 564 passengers per trip. It will shuttle passengers through the 108-mile journey between the Chinese capital and satellite venues in […]
08-Jan-2022 World
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Olympics playbook advises athletes to leave China 48 hours after competition \
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Olympics playbook advises athletes to leave China 48 hours after competition

13-Dec-2021
Lausanne [Switzerland], December 13 (ANI): All athletes participating in Beijing Winter Olympics next year have been advised to leave China within 48 hours after their last competition, according to the guidelines published by International Olympic Committee (IOC).
13-Dec-2021 World
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