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Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

Gushue qualifies for curling playoffs at Beijing Games, Jones still in the hunt

Gushue qualifies for curling playoffs at Beijing Games, Jones still in the hunt

BEIJING — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s Brad Gushue leaned on the divider by the side of the curling sheet Wednesday as humidifiers pumped mist into the air beside him. Waiting for practice to begin, he glanced over at the two games still being played at the Ice Cube.
Ukrainian and Russian celebrate with hug at Beijing Olympics

Ukrainian and Russian celebrate with hug at Beijing Olympics

ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Defending champion Oleksandr Abramenko won Ukraine's first medal of the Beijing Olympics on Wednesday and celebrated by getting a hug from Russian skier Ilia Burov at a time of rising tensions between the countries.
Choi wins 1,500 in Olympic short track; sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ takes gold

Choi wins 1,500 in Olympic short track; sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ takes gold

BEIJING (AP) — Choi Minjeong of South Korea successfully defended her Olympic title in the 1,500-meter short track speedskating race on Wednesday. She won in 2 minutes, 17.789 seconds, extending the tradition of Asian dominance in the event.
After dip in Beijing, Olympians ask: What about Africa?

After dip in Beijing, Olympians ask: What about Africa?

BEIJING (AP) — Victory, of sorts, for Eritrea's sole Winter Olympian — one of just six athletes competing for African countries at the Games in China — was achieved even before his feat of surviving two runs in blizzard conditions down a hazardous co
Epic tricks lift US freestyle skiers to 1-2 Olympic finish

Epic tricks lift US freestyle skiers to 1-2 Olympic finish

BEIJING (AP) — Shred, white and flew. Innovative American freestyle skiers Alex Hall and Nick Goepper landed jaw-dropping tricks on the Secret Garden slopestyle course and won the gold and silver medals at the Beijing Olympics on Wednesday.
Valieva listed 2 legal oxygen boosters on Olympic forms

Valieva listed 2 legal oxygen boosters on Olympic forms

ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Two legal substances used to improve heart function were listed on an anti-doping control form filled out for Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva before her drug case at the Olympics erupted, according to documents submitte
Roundup of Olympic gold medals from Wednesday, Feb. 16

Roundup of Olympic gold medals from Wednesday, Feb. 16

BEIJING (AP) — A roundup of gold medals from Wednesday, Feb. 16, at the Beijing Games: ___ ALPINE SKIING MEN'S SLALOM French skier Clement Noel put down a blistering second run to win the slalom by a large margin.
Olympics Live: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ wins 5,000-metre short track relay

Olympics Live: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ wins 5,000-metre short track relay

BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on the Beijing Winter Olympics : ___ sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ has won the 5,000-metre relay in short track speedskating.
China's Qi quint-twists to gold in Olympic men's aerials

China's Qi quint-twists to gold in Olympic men's aerials

ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Qi Guangpu of China finally flipped his way onto an Olympic podium in men's aerials, winning a gold medal Wednesday after near misses in Sochi and Pyeongchang.
EXPLAINER: The meticulous path to ideal Olympic curling ice

EXPLAINER: The meticulous path to ideal Olympic curling ice

BEIJING (AP) — Curling ice has come a long way in the 600 years since the Scottish began sliding stones across frozen lochs.