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What are the COVID testing rules at the Beijing Winter Olympics and what happens if athletes test postive?

Despite testing positive to COVID-19 this Australian athlete was able to compete in their sport. Here's why.

ABC News

Winter Olympics: Jen Dodds and Bruce Mouat set for curling medal showdown despite Norway defeat

Defeat to Norway opened up the possibility of a must-win decider against the USA, but despair soon turned to joy as results elsewhere went in Team GB’s favour

The Independent UK

Today at the Winter Olympics: Teenage star Kamila Valieva shines with rare feat

Zoi Sadowski Synnott also made history for New Zealand on her snowboard while the men’s downhill postponed due to high winds

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‘I have no more tears’: Beijing’s Winter Olympics hit by athlete complaints

Just two days into the event organisers are facing a litany of complaints from multiple athletes and countries on multiple fronts

The Guardian - UK

Where Were the First Winter Olympics Held?

The first Winter Games took place in a town with a current population of less than 9,000 people.

Sports Illustrated

Winter Olympics opening ceremony viewership down 43% from 2018

The games are impacted by a lack of fans and loved ones in stadiums that normally contribute to the excitement.

Axios

Hologram of IOC’s Bach Hands over ‘Torch’ in Virtual Relay

After days of face to face diplomacy at the Beijing 2020 Winter Olympics, it was time for the holograms to take over on Sunday. A life-size image of International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach virtually handed an Olympic torch to a similar hologram of the chief executive of tech giant…

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Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics daily briefing: a day of records and firsts

A first ever gold for New Zealand as records tumble in both the speed skating and figure skating

The Guardian - UK

Winter Olympics: Andrew Musgrave battles through ‘horrifically hard’ conditions in skiathlon

Competing in his fourth Winter Games, he finished 17th

The Independent UK

We can’t let China use the Olympics to mask genocide and human rights abuses

As the Games get under way, Britain must stand by the values embodied in Team GB and send a clear message to Beijing

The Guardian - UK

Jakara Anthony wins Australia's first gold at Beijing Winter Olympics with women's moguls victory

Jakara Anthony wins Australia's first gold medal in Beijing with victory in the women's moguls, becoming her country's sixth Winter Olympic champion.

ABC News

Winter Olympics 2022: Britain near curling medal after Aussie Covid drama; latest news, results, medal table

Australia’s eventful debut in the Winter Olympics mixed doubles curling continued on Sunday with the team almost kicked out of the competition following a positive Covid test.

Evening Standard

China to Boost Supply of Winter Games Panda Mascot Souvenirs

China will increase the supply of merchandise featuring "Bing Dwen Dwen", the panda mascot of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, the organizing committee said on Sunday. The announcement came as Chinese media and internet users reported difficulty in purchasing souvenirs in the likeness of the chubby panda in a hard,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Today at the Winter Olympics: Great Britain’s mixed curlers one more win off semi-final spot

Russia’s fifteen-year-old figure skater Kamila Valieva dazzled on her Olympic debut

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Zoi's last-gasp gold makes Olympic history

The NZ anthem has rung out at a Winter Olympics for the first time in 70 years, after Zoi Sadowksi-Synnott's breathtaking final run in the snowboard slopestyle clinched her gold in Beijing

The Independent UK

Winter Olympics LIVE: Team GB vs Norway curling result after Jakara Anthony wins moguls gold for Australia

There are seven medals up for grabs on a busy Sunday of events in China

ABC News

Tess Coady claims Australia's first medal of the Beijing Winter Olympics with bronze in slopestyle snowboarding

Australia has its first medal of the Beijing Winter Olympics, with Tess Coady claiming bronze in the women's slopestyle snowboarding final.

The Guardian - US

Winter Olympics day two: curling, ski jumping, luge and freestyle skiing – as it happened

Team GB face Norway in mixed doubles and there are medals up for grabs in the luge, moguls and ski jumping. Join Martin Belam for the latest

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Leslie Jones is back with incredible NSFW reactions to Winter Olympics amazingness

The best Olympic tradition, Leslie Jones' reactions, is back for the 2022 Games.

Asharq Al-Awsat

China’s Xi Meets More Heads of State in Winter Games Diplomatic Push

Chinese President Xi Jinping met the leaders of several more countries on Saturday as Beijing used the start of the Winter Olympics to score diplomatic points amid simmering tensions with the United States. Following a groundbreaking agreement with Russia on Friday over Taiwan and against NATO expansion, Xi held meetings…

Daily Mirror

Heartbreak for Team GB’s Kathryn Thomson as she crashes on first corner at Beijing 2022

After four years of preparation, speed skater Thomson's first 2022 Winter Olympics event was over in less than 15 seconds as she hit the ice at the first corner

Evening Standard

Winter Olympics 2022: China win first gold, plus latest Team GB news, results and medal table

Hosts China won their first gold medal of the Winter Olympics in Beijing as they swept to victory in speed skating’s short track mixed team relay.

Benzinga

Putin 'Falls Asleep' At Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony; Many Observers Think It Was Intentional

Vladimir Putin was seen taking a snooze during the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics Friday as Ukraine’s national team marched through the stadium. The Russian President was caught on camera in his chair with his eyes closed as the Ukrainian athletes were introduced, and their national anthem was loudly played in…

The Independent UK

Today at the Winter Olympics: Mixed results for Great Britain

Kate Ormerod failed to make the slopestyle final on her long-awaited Olympic debut.

Sports Illustrated

2022 Winter Olympics Medal Count: How Each Country Has Fared in Beijing

Check out the overall medal count at the Beijing Games.

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