The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) rejected an appeal filed by nine American figure skaters against the silver medal ceremony in team competition at the Beijing Olympics after the ruling in the case of Russian Kamila Valieva was postponed.
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Lindsey Jacobellis, the American snowboarder who lost her bid for first place at the 2006 Torino Winter Olympics, finally won her first Olympic gold Wednesday.
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On Saturday, February 5, the second match of the group tournament of the Olympic women’s ice hockey tournament took place in Beijing.
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Xi Jinping announced the opening of the Beijing Winter Olympics. A fireworks display of many fireworks marked the start of the Olympics, preparations for which have been hampered by the COVID-19 pandemic and criticism of human rights abuses by Chinese authorities.
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A U.S. human rights monitoring organization is wary about the safety of athletes at the upcoming Winter Olympics in China, after event organizers threatened “punishments” for anti-Peking comments.
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