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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 […]
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).