National and International 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

BEIJING — Canada's Cassie Sharpe and Rachael Karker are taking home the silver and bronze medals, respectively, in women's freeski halfpipe at the Beijing Olympics. More coming. The Canadian Press

BEIJING (AP) — If you were going to name this photo, you might call it “Layers of Happiness.

Marie-Philip Poulin's clutch performance in another gold-medal game had all of hockey talking Thursday as her own family members tried to explain how she keeps rising to the challenge in big moments.

This isn't how Connor McDavid expected to watch the Beijing Olympics. The Edmonton Oilers superstar planned to be on the ice and in the athletes village in China. Instead, he's catching the action from his couch.

BEIJING — Here are some notable quotes from the Beijing Olympics on Feb. 17, 2022: "Every medal is a different story. They're unique. This is a special one. The veterans who have been here since 2018, they felt that loss in the shootout.

BEIJING — When a freestyle skier at Big Air Shougang tugged off his goggles last week and tossed them into the crowd, cleaners dressed in full hazmat gear converged on the section.

BEIJING (AP) — The British have clinched their first medal of the Beijing Games, thanks to Bruce Mouat and the men's curling team.

BEIJING (AP) — From the cosmopolitan fashion of Milan to the Alpine chic of Cortina d’Ampezzo, the next Winter Olympics are being promoted as a feast of culture, cuisine and — obviously — sports.

BEIJING — Kamila Valieva struck her final pose, then waved one hand in disgust. Her face crumpled in misery.

BEIJING — As the penultimate day of the Games, Saturday at the 2022 Winter Olympics is a busy one. Of interest to Canadians will be the men’s freestyle skiing halfpipe event and the speedskating mass start.