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COVID-affected Beijing Games should not detract from a thrilling Winter Olympics

The Beijing Winter Olympics were shaped inexorably by the COVID-19 prevention measures put in place, but this did not stop the Games from delivering countless performances that will go down in history, writes Simon Smale.

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Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics closing ceremony: the parade of nations, the handover to Milan-Cortina, the farewell and the fireworks, as it happened

The Winter Olympics come to an end with an emotional ceremony in Beijing, following the handover to the next hosts in Milan-Cortina. Follow our live blog.

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Australians had Beijing hits and misses

While Australia secured its biggest return of Winter Olympics medals in Beijing, chef de mission Geoff Lipshut is also disappointed by missed chances.

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China to turn steel-mill Olympic ski jump into giant water slide

The Shougang Big Air ski jump, built on the site of a decommissioned steel mill, has been the most talked-about venue of the Winter Olympics. While there’s been praise, it has also been criticized as dystopian and dreary. Beijing hopes not to add white elephant to that list as well.

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Winter Olympics day 16: GB win women’s curling gold before closing ceremony – as it happened

Team GB’s women won curling gold before a Beijing closing ceremony to a Games embroiled in controversy

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How to watch the Olympics Closing Ceremony on TV and streaming

After two-and-a-half weeks of triumph, loss and all kinds of controversy in and out of competition, the Winter Olympics in Beijing come to a close on Sunday.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

New Zealand Team Performs Haka in Subzero Temperatures After Winning Olympic Gold

Nico Porteous was met with a surprise after becoming the first male gold medalist in New Zealand's Winter Olympic history.

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What's next for Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva after her Beijing Winter Olympics campaign?

The teenage figure skater's Winter Olympics campaign has triangulated wider issues of age limits, doping and the IOC's duty of care. So where to next for Valieva?

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Former gymnastics ace Nile Wilson backing Winter Olympic-fuelled videos to capture the hearts of the nation

Following the overwhelming success of his National Lottery-powered Summer Olympic series, Wilson was once again challenged to try four Winter Olympics sports and document the experience on his channel - which has racked up more than 1.5 million subscribers

Wales Online

Greg Rutherford backs four-man bobsleigh team to bring 'beautiful' medal home to Britain

Britain's four-man bobsleigh team will go into their competition hoping to help salvage a difficult Winter Olympics for Team GB, after disaster struck in the two-man event

Daily Mirror

Mica McNeill knows record-breaking improvement she needs to make at Winter Olympic Games

The 28-year-old finished eighth alongside Mica Moore at PyeongChang 2018 - the best ever result by a female Team GB crew - but is determined to go even better in Beijing

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Scottish ice dancer Lewis Gibson relishing reputation as part of modern day Torvill and Dean in Beijing

Gibson, from Prestwick, and partner Lilah Fear scored a top ten on their Winter Olympic debut, competing 34 years to the day since 26 million Brits tuned in to watch Jayne and Chris score a string of perfect sixes with their iconic Bolero routine in Sarajevo

Daily Record

Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics daily briefing: Gisin gold, Smith’s F-bomb

Switzerland’s Michelle Gisin retains her combined skiing title as compatriot Fanny Smith is denied by video review in ski cross

The Guardian - UK

Elise Christie poised to come out of retirement for 2026 Winter Olympics bid

The 31-year-old had announced her retirement from short track in December

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Beijing Winter Olympics 2022: Why luge is the most dangerous winter sport

From skeleton to alpine skiing, the Winter Olympics is a thrill-seeker's dream, but with adrenaline comes risk. So what is the most dangerous winter sport to get into? Cody Atkinson and Sean Lawson explain.

The Independent UK

Winter Olympics 2022 medal table: Latest count puts Norway in the lead

Norway are the favourites to top the Beijing Winter Olympic medal table but face competition from USA, Canada, Germany and even the hosts China

The Independent UK

Elise Christie poised to come out of retirement for 2026 Winter Olympics bid

Christie announced her retirement from short track in December

The Independent UK

Team GB bosses taking long-term view over medal-less Winter Olympics so far

Britain is yet to bank a spot on the podium at the Games after UK Sport had set an ambitious target of winning three to seven medals

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Men’s curling team relishing chance to rescue Winter Olympics for Great Britain

Bruce Mouat’s men racked up their sixth straight win by beating the Russian Olympic Committee on Wednesday

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Snowboarder Murase aims for gold medal in 2026

BEIJING -- Snowboarder Kokomo Murase told reporters of her joy at winning the bronze medal in the women's big air snowboard finals at the Beijing Winter Olympic Games.

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The sights and sounds of curling at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games

Despite curling being one of the only Winter Olympic sports that cannot not be described as extreme, it's certainly one of the loudest.

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Here's The Company Winning The Gold Medal For The 2022 Winter Olympics

While there have been several headlines reporting viewership for the 2022 Winter Olympics is dramatically down on NBC in the U.S., the numbers may be misleading and not counting streaming growth.

Daily Mirror

Team GB dramatically crash out in 83mph bobsleigh smash at Winter Olympics

Team GB's hopes of a bobsleigh medal were dashed after a shocking crash at the Winter Olympics. The pair of Brad Hall and Nick Gleeson suffered the unfortunate accident while attempting to stay in touch for a bronze medal

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Japanese skier Watabe wins bronze medal in the Nordic combined large hill

Two-time silver medalist Akito Watabe won the bronze medal in the individual normal hill of Nordic combined on Tuesday at the Beijing Winter Olympics. This is his third consecutive medal at the Winter Olympics since 2014.

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Speed skating one of Beijing Winter Olympics' most beautiful sporting spectacles — and a playground for the Dutch

Athletes simply flow around Beijing’s glorious Ice Ribbon oval, which uses green technology to cool its ice.

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