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Beijing Winter Olympics 2022: British skier, American figure-skating coach slam China’s human rights record
• 3 years agoThe Games officially open Friday but the lead-up has been overshadowed by concerns about rights in China, especially the fate of the Muslim Uyghur minority.
Beijing Winter Olympics 2022: Event details, participants, Indian athletes and all you need to know
Fpsports • 3 years agoEmbroiled in controversy and hassled by the onslaught of COVID-19, China is now just a few days away from hosting the event that is to grapple with the political boycott of the US, the UK, Australia, Canada, Denmark and the Netherlands
Beijing Winter Olympics 2022: IOC chief Bach says controversial Games ‘will change winter sports forever’
• 3 years agoChina has little tradition of winter sports but has consistently said that staging the Olympics will help inspire 300 million people in the world's most populous nation to "engage" in ski and ice pursuits.
Speak out against 'genocide games': Activists urge athletes participating in Beijing Olympics
• 3 years agoOver a million Uyghurs have been confined in reeducation camps in Xinjiang region of China. Activists say China is trying to whitewash this repression of Uyghurs, referred as 'genocide' by US, through the Games
Beijing Winter Olympics 2022: China mandates 3-day Olympic torch relay amid virus concerns
• 3 years agoBeijing's Deputy Sports Director Yang Haibin said safety was the "top priority," with the pandemic, venue preparations and the possibility of forest fires in Beijing's cold, dry climate all factored in.
Explained: How China plans to host 'Zero COVID' Beijing Winter Olympics
• 3 years agoAthletes and other participants including team staff and journalists need to be fully vaccinated. Participants will have to go into isolation at a dedicated hotel, if they test positive but remain asymptomatic
Winter Olympics 2022: North Korea says US boycott of Beijing Games 'insult' to Olympic spirit
• 3 years agoNorth Korean Olympic and sports bodies criticised the boycott in a letter to their Chinese counterparts, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said.
Beijing Winter Olympics 2022: Olympic chiefs urge participants to be 'extra vigilant'
• 3 years agoAs at the Tokyo Summer Olympics, postponed by a year to 2021, the IOC will bid to reach a balance between health and safety and sporting fairness.
Beijing Winter Olympics 2022: Norway predicted to top medal table again
• 3 years agoNorway is predicted to win 22 gold medals and 45 overall. More than half of Norway's medals are predicted to come in cross country skiing and biathlon.
Sports in 2022: Major sporting events in 2022 to look forward to
Fpsports • 3 years agoHere's a look at the biggest sporting events in 2022 that will keep sports fans in India and the world hooked.