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Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

Frazier, Knierim focus on Olympic skate amid ceremony appeal

Frazier, Knierim focus on Olympic skate amid ceremony appeal

BEIJING (AP) — American pairs skaters Brandon Frazier and Alexa Knierim said they were left alone to concentrate on their free skate Saturday night while teammates appealed to stage a medal ceremony for their team silver left in limbo amid a Russian
Canadian bobsledder Justin Kripps in third midway through Olympic four-man event

Canadian bobsledder Justin Kripps in third midway through Olympic four-man event

YANQING, China — Canada’s Justin Kripps was in third place midway through the four-man bobsled competition at the Olympic Games. Kripps, of Summerland, B.C., teamed with Ryan Sommer of White Rock, B.C., Cam Stones of Whitby Ont.
Canadian speedskater Ivanie Blondin earns silver medal in women's mass start

Canadian speedskater Ivanie Blondin earns silver medal in women's mass start

BEIJING — Ivanie Blondin emerged from the emotional devastation she felt four years ago to be a double Olympic medallist in Beijing.
Notable quotes from the 2022 Beijing Olympics: Feb. 19, 2022

Notable quotes from the 2022 Beijing Olympics: Feb. 19, 2022

BEIJING — Here are some notable quotes from athletes at the 2022 Beijing Olympics on Feb. 19, 2022. "Schouten had an incredible race and an incredible last lap. I did think I had her for sure.
By a toe: Canadian speedskater Blondin captures silver in dramatic mass start finish

By a toe: Canadian speedskater Blondin captures silver in dramatic mass start finish

BEIJING — Six-hundredths of a second. The difference between gold and silver for Canadian speedskater Ivanie Blondin came down to the final straightaway sprint after 16 laps in the women's mass start Saturday at the Beijing Olympics.
More bobsled gold for Germany, Canada's de Bruin finishes fifth

More bobsled gold for Germany, Canada's de Bruin finishes fifth

BEIJING (AP) — Laura Nolte and Mariama Jamanka added to Germany’s record haul of Olympic medals. Elana Meyers Taylor extended her medal record, too.
Wind creates a full-blown mess on Olympics' penultimate day

Wind creates a full-blown mess on Olympics' penultimate day

BEIJING (AP) — Olympic organizers closed the ski slopes, then shortened the cross-country course by 40%. They forged ahead in the halfpipe, and that turned into a full-blown mess.
'We saw $0 in support,' claims Canadian skeleton Olympian Mirela Rahneva

'We saw $0 in support,' claims Canadian skeleton Olympian Mirela Rahneva

BEIJING — Mirela Rahneva raced to Canada's best finish in skeleton at the Beijing Olympics — but it came with a steep price tag.
Epic Olympic battle highlights biathlon at Beijing Games

Epic Olympic battle highlights biathlon at Beijing Games

ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — The Frenchman fared better in the first week. The Norwegian nailed it in the second.
Securing Vancouver 2030 Olympics would revive corporate funding: sports federations

Securing Vancouver 2030 Olympics would revive corporate funding: sports federations

ZHANGJIAKOU, China — The Vancouver Olympics created unprecedented enthusiasm for amateur sport in Canada.