BEIJING 2022
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Life & Leisure
Winter Olympics boost consumer spending in China
Beijing, Feb 21 (EFE).- The Beijing Winter Olympics, held behind closed doors because of the pandemic, generated a wide following…
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Eventful 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics come to close
By Lorena Cantó and Jesús Centeno Beijing, Feb 20 (EFE).- Politicized before they even began by a diplomatic boycott led…
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Valieva misses out on medal in Beijing campaign clouded by doping scandal
Sports Desk, Feb 17 (EFE).- Russian ice skating sensation Kamila Valieva finished outside the podium spots to take 4th place…
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Chinese authorities crackdown on Olympic mascot piracy
Beijing, Feb 16 (EFE).- Chinese authorities launched a crackdown against the sale of pirated copies of Bing Dwen Dwen, the…
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Emotional Valieva on track for gold amid doping scandal
Sports Desk, Feb 15 (EFE).- Russian ice skater Kamila Valieva returned to the rink at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics…
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Russian teen skater to continue with Beijing Olympics after doping case
Moscow, Feb 14 (EFE).- The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) Monday allowed figure skater Kamila Valieva to continue competing…
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Odermatt “risked everything” to win men’s giant slalom gold in Beijing
Sports Desk, Feb 13 (EFE).- Marco Odermatt on Sunday said he “risked everything” on the second run, on his way…
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WADA, IOC to appeal lifting of Valieva ban
Beijing, Feb 11 (EFE).- The World Anti-Doping Agency will join the International Olympic Committee in appealing a decision by the…
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Van der Poel smashes own WR to take 10k speed skating gold
Beijing, Feb 11 (EFE).- Sweden’s Nils van der Poel broke his own world record Friday to win gold in the…
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Strolz emulates father 34 years on to take alpine combined gold medal
Beijing, Feb 10 (EFE).- Austria’s Johannes Strolz made Olympic history after winning gold in the men’s combined alpine skiing at…
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