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Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

Shiffrin set for Olympic slalom after quick exit in 1st race

Shiffrin set for Olympic slalom after quick exit in 1st race

BEIJING (AP) — Maybe this “huge disappointment” — her words upon missing a gate early in the first Alpine race at the Beijing Olympics — will serve Mikaela Shiffrin well moving forward.
Journalist who spoke to Peng Shuai says doubts remain

Journalist who spoke to Peng Shuai says doubts remain

BEIJING (AP) — One of the journalists who conducted the first sit-down interview with Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai said Tuesday that the carefully controlled conversation did not answer questions about whether she can speak her mind or move freely.
Nuis, Krol give Dutch 1-2 finish in Olympic speedskating

Nuis, Krol give Dutch 1-2 finish in Olympic speedskating

BEIJING (AP) — Kjeld Nuis saw the record-setting time of his countryman and knew what awaited in his race. “This is going to hurt,” he mumbled to himself. It was all worth it.
Charles Hamelin and his speedskating teammates adapt to new race routines in Beijing

Charles Hamelin and his speedskating teammates adapt to new race routines in Beijing

BEIJING — Charles Hamelin and his Canadian short-track speedskating teammates are adapting new routines in Beijing, thanks to a unique schedule that stretches the competition out over 12 days instead of the more usual four.
Canada's 2018 Olympic men's hockey vets set for another shot at gold

Canada's 2018 Olympic men's hockey vets set for another shot at gold

BEIJING — Eric Staal knows the overwhelming joy of winning Olympic gold. He also understands the pain of failing to medal at the Games.
Chen flips, spins way to world-record score at Olympics

Chen flips, spins way to world-record score at Olympics

BEIJING (AP) — Nathan Chen flipped, whirled and even punched his way to a world-record score in the men’s figure skating short program at the Beijing Olympics.
5 Things to Know: Canada beats U.S. in women's hockey, tops group with perfect record

5 Things to Know: Canada beats U.S. in women's hockey, tops group with perfect record

BEIJING — HOCKEY HEAVYWEIGHTS It had to be Marie-Philip Poulin. The captain of Canada's women's hockey team sealed her side's victory — and top spot in Group A — with a goal on a penalty shot late in the second period.
Notable quotes from the 2022 Beijing Olympics: Feb. 8, 2022

Notable quotes from the 2022 Beijing Olympics: Feb. 8, 2022

BEIJING — Here are some notable quotes from Olympians at the 2022 Beijing Games on Feb. 8, 2022: "I love it, but not really. I enjoy it personally, but from a team perspective, that's not the kind of game you want to have too often.
Praise for Eileen Gu breaks Chinese social media

Praise for Eileen Gu breaks Chinese social media

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Two American-born athletes competing for China. Two radically different reactions from Chinese social media to their performances at the Winter Olympics.
Ledecka defends Olympic snowboard PGS title, ski racing next

Ledecka defends Olympic snowboard PGS title, ski racing next

ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — In the four years since Ester Ledecka made Olympic history with gold medals in both skiing and snowboarding, she conceded she’s thought about slowing down a little.