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National and International 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

Olympic Alpine skiing remaining all in the family in Beijing

BEIJING (AP) — Austrian skier Johannes Strolz was preparing to sit on a stage in a room filled with dozens of journalists to describe his improbable run to the Alpine combined title at the Beijing Olympics when his phone rang. It was his dad.

Canadians line the coaching benches at the Ice Cube in Beijing

BEIJING — Canadians were coaching on all four sheets at the Ice Cube on Thursday night. Peter Gallant was serving as South Korea coach against Canada's Jennifer Jones in women's round-robin play.
Chen, Kim soar to Olympic gold medals on best day for US

Chen, Kim soar to Olympic gold medals on best day for US

BEIJING (AP) — Nathan Chen soared effortlessly and nearly perfectly five times during his “Rocketman” performance. When his skates touched down for the final time in a historic arena in Beijing, he was an Olympic gold medalist .
Over COVID, Meyers Taylor gets Olympic bobsled training runs

Over COVID, Meyers Taylor gets Olympic bobsled training runs

BEIJING (AP) — U.S. bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor has, finally, made it to the Olympic track. The worst of her coronavirus scare that started with a positive test on Jan.

Decker still helping US women's hockey team off Olympic ice

BEIJING (AP) — With the interview over, Brianna Decker nestled her immobilized left leg on the seat of her scooter, gripped the handlebars and sped out of the room under the push-power of her right foot.
Russian star practices despite report of positive drug test

Russian star practices despite report of positive drug test

BEIJING (AP) — Kamila Valieva, the 15-year-old Russian superstar who was expected to deliver her nation its third straight Olympic gold medal in women's figure skating, practiced as usual on Thursday, hours after reports surfaced that she had tested
As spotlight fades, Hanyu ponders post-Olympic future

As spotlight fades, Hanyu ponders post-Olympic future

BEIJING (AP) — On the same day that American figure skater Nathan Chen was busy achieving a lifelong dream by becoming an Olympic champion, his longtime rival was skating off their sport's grandest stage for perhaps the final time.
Quads continue to separate the good from the great in men's figure skating

Quads continue to separate the good from the great in men's figure skating

BEIJING — Yuzuru Hanyu hoped to leap four and a half revolutions into figure skating's history books.
Johnson, Jones highlight most infamous Olympic doping cases

Johnson, Jones highlight most infamous Olympic doping cases

BEIJING (AP) — Russian star Kamila Valieva is at the center of the biggest doping story of the Beijing Games after Russian newspaper RBC reported that the figure skater tested positive for a banned substance before the Olympics.
Johaug wins 2nd Olympic gold at Beijing Games in 10K classic

Johaug wins 2nd Olympic gold at Beijing Games in 10K classic

ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Therese Johaug's appetite for Olympic gold medals was satisfied again Thursday.
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