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National and International 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

Valieva skates into first place after Olympic short program

Valieva skates into first place after Olympic short program

BEIJING (AP) — Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva, the heavily favored 15-year-old dynamo at the center of the latest Olympic doping scandal, overcame an early mistake to lead after the women's short program at the Beijing Games on Tuesday night.
Russia's Olympic doping case helps China skirt dicey topics

Russia's Olympic doping case helps China skirt dicey topics

BEIJING (AP) — Little more than a week ago, the questions from non-Chinese reporters at daily Olympics briefings were about sensitive things involving China — tennis player Peng Shuai, the government's treatment of Uyghur Muslims in the northwest, th
Riiber's mistake helps Graabak of Norway win Nordic combined

Riiber's mistake helps Graabak of Norway win Nordic combined

ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Norwegian favorite Jarl Magnus Riiber took the wrong turn early in the 10K cross-country race at the Olympics, a little more than 24 hours after coming out of isolation, and two teammates took advantage.
Shiffrin, 18th in downhill, plans to enter 6 Olympic races

Shiffrin, 18th in downhill, plans to enter 6 Olympic races

BEIJING (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin threw her head back and laughed at the thought of entering the maximum Alpine skiing events possible at the Beijing Olympics — six — which she confirmed Tuesday she’s intending to do.
US men's hockey team in tune on and off ice at Olympics

US men's hockey team in tune on and off ice at Olympics

BEIJING (AP) — David Quinn hears the music coming from the locker room and stops in his tracks. He needs to walk in to talk to his players but doesn't want to interrupt. “I’ve got to let this song finish,” Quinn thinks to himself.
Max Moffatt lone Canadian to qualify for freestyle ski slopestyle final

Max Moffatt lone Canadian to qualify for freestyle ski slopestyle final

BEIJING — Max Moffatt is Canada's lone qualifier for the men's freestyle ski slopestyle final at the Beijing Olympics. The 23-year-old from Guelph, Ont., finished 11th with 74.06 points.
Norway takes Olympic gold medal in biathlon team relay

Norway takes Olympic gold medal in biathlon team relay

ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — The Russians took the lead right at the start of the Olympic four-man biathlon relay Tuesday and stayed well out front until a shooting meltdown at the very end allowed Norway to get a glimpse of gold.
Norway repeats Olympic team pursuit gold; Japan skater falls

Norway repeats Olympic team pursuit gold; Japan skater falls

BEIJING (AP) — Japan had another Olympic gold medal in its sights. Just one turn to go. Then, the unthinkable happened.
Canadian long-track speedskaters win gold in women's team pursuit

Canadian long-track speedskaters win gold in women's team pursuit

BEIJING — Upset after settling for silver at last year's world championship, Isabelle Weidemann wanted to give her teammates a reminder of what she felt they could achieve.
Joey Mantia snags 1st speedskating medal in 3rd Olympics

Joey Mantia snags 1st speedskating medal in 3rd Olympics

BEIJING (AP) — Joey Mantia is finally taking home his first medal in his third Olympics. The 36-year-old American, along with Casey Dawson and Emery Lehman, earned the bronze in team pursuit on Tuesday.
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