Beijing Olympic officials have been slammed for their “totally unacceptable” treatment towards a distraught Belgian skeleton racer left on the verge of quitting the Games by her COVID-19 isolation ordeal.
Australia’s curlers have narrowly lost to the US in a tense opening round at Beijing’s Ice Cube stadium.
No matter the politics,nor the COVID,the first thing that strikes you about the Beijing Olympics is the warmth of the volunteers and staff.
Tahli Gill recovered from coronavirus weeks ago but testing at Beijing Airport picked it up in her system.
As diplomatic boycotts plague next month’s Beijing Winter Olympics,we take a look at another contentious Games,in Germany during the rise of Adolf Hitler.
In his first newspaper interview of the year,Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Joseph Wu said that China’s military incursions were “becoming more intimidating than ever”.
The Olympic dream of a member of Australia’s winter games contingent is in jeopardy after they tested positive for COVID-19 on arrival in China,and now face a wait for further results.
Australian Bree Walker has fought tooth and nail for the chance to make history when the curiously titled monobob event makes its Olympic debut.
The Winter Olympics will mark the high point of China’s latest public relations campaign.
The broadcaster has vowed to send its full contingent of Winter Games staff despite a major US network grounding its commentators due to coronavirus fears.
Geoff Lipshut says Australian athletes can feel safe raising issues within the IOC rules despite added scrutiny from Chinese officials at the Winter Olympics.