Paralympics Reverses Course and Bans Athletes From Russia and Belarus
BEIJING — On Wednesday night, the organizers of the Paralympic Winter Games…
Paralympics Will Allow Russian Athletes to Compete
BEIJING — Organizers of the Beijing Winter Paralympics will allow athletes from…
Thomas Bach, IOC President, Rebukes a Chinese Official Over Political Comments
Thomas Bach, the president of the International Olympic Committee, issued what amounted…
Peng Shuai Meets IOC Leader at Winter Olympics
Peng Shuai, the Chinese tennis player who largely disappeared from public life…
At Beijing Olympics, Question of Free Speech Looms Over Athletes
BEIJING — The conversation at the Wukesong Sports Center veered dangerously from…
How China’s Xi Jinping Is Staging the Beijing Olympics on His Terms
When the International Olympic Committee met seven years ago to choose a…
China Won’t Sell Olympics Tickets to Chinese Public
China had already barred foreign spectators from attending the Winter Games that…
Faced With Questions About Forced Labor in China, the I.O.C. Is Tight-Lipped
Informal efforts to arrange a conversation between the I.O.C. and the Coalition…
As Olympics Near, China Tightens Rules and Athletes Invent Their Own
Athletes and sports officials around the world have for months been viewing…
