Tag: Beijing (China)

China Becomes a Paralympic Sled Hockey Power Behind Russian Coach

BEIJING — All the Russian athletes were kicked out of the Paralympics…

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Eileen Gu Takes Silver in Slopestyle

Gu landed a middling run the first time, then fell off the…

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Ahead of Winter Olympics, Beijing Moves to Quash Dissent

Chinese authorities have detained activists in their homes and sent others to…

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Breezy Johnson Will Miss the Olympics With Injured Knee

The American ski racer Breezy Johnson, a top contender for a gold…

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China Won’t Sell Olympics Tickets to Chinese Public

China had already barred foreign spectators from attending the Winter Games that…

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Nathan Chen Isn’t Perfect but Wins U.S. Skating Championship

NASHVILLE — Nathan Chen, one of the most successful figure skaters in…

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Skier Mikaela Shiffrin is Back on Top and Headed to the Olympics

Thursday afternoon, roughly one month from the Beijing Olympics opening ceremony, Mikaela…

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North Korea Says It Will Skip Beijing Olympics Because of the Pandemic

SEOUL — North Korea said on Friday that it would not participate…

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As Olympics Near, China Tightens Rules and Athletes Invent Their Own

Athletes and sports officials around the world have for months been viewing…

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