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News Articles: Series: The 2022 Winter Olympics

U.S. snowboarder Chloe Kim reacts after her first stellar run of the women's snowboard halfpipe final at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

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U.S. snowboarder Chloe Kim makes history winning 2nd Olympic halfpipe gold

Kim dominated the leaderboard after her stellar first run at the women's snowboard halfpipe event on Thursday in Beijing. She's the first woman to win multiple Olympic golds in the halfpipe.

February 10, 2022
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  • Jaclyn Diaz
Members of the Russian Olympic Committee team celebrate at the flower ceremony after the figure skating team event. The team won gold in the event, but the medal ceremony has been delayed for unspecified legal reasons.

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The Olympic medals for team figure skating are delayed, raising 3 big questions

Two days after the event was won by the Russian Olympic Committee, none of the athletes have received their medals. Officials cited unspecified legal issues.

February 09, 2022
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  • Bill Chappell
The mascot of the 2022 Olympic Winter Games, Bing Dwen Dwen, made his debut in 2019 at the Shougang Ice Hockey Arena in Beijing.

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A fluffy panda mascot is all the rage at the Winter Olympics

The stuffed animal version of mascot Bing Dwen Dwen has become so sought after that people are camping overnight to buy it in Beijing.

February 09, 2022
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  • Emily Feng
Three-time Olympic medalist Mikaela Shiffrin skis out in the first run of the women's slalom at the 2022 Winter Olympics on Wednesday.

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Olympic star Mikaela Shiffrin doesn't finish a second race at the 2022 Winter Games

Shiffrin, a two-time Olympic champion, did not to finish the women's slalom race on Wednesday. She previously won a gold medal in this competition in 2014 during the Sochi Olympics.

February 09, 2022
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  • Jaclyn Diaz
Lindsey Jacobellis celebrates after winning during the women's snowboard cross event at the Beijing Olympics. She won the U.S. its first gold medal.

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Lindsey Jacobellis wins the U.S. its first gold medal at the 2022 Beijing Olympics

Jacobellis, a five-time Olympian, won her first gold medal during the women's snowboard cross event on Wednesday. She is also the oldest American woman to win a Winter Olympics gold medal.

February 09, 2022
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  • Jaclyn Diaz
Sara Takanashi of Team Japan shows dejection after being disqualified after jumping in the final round of the mixed-team ski jumping event at the National Ski Jumping Center in Zhangjiakou, China.

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5 women ski jumpers are disqualified at the Olympics over their jumpsuits

"The sport of ski jumping has experienced one of its darker days," a Norwegian official said, after athletes from some of the top medal-contending teams were disqualified from competing.

February 09, 2022
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  • Bill Chappell
Returning snowboard halfpipe champ, Chloe Kim, performs a trick during qualification at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games.

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2 of the U.S.'s snowboard champs are in medal contention at Beijing Olympics

Despite a fall during one of their qualifying runs, Shaun White and Chloe Kim were able to move on to the medal round of the men's and women's halfpipe events.

February 09, 2022
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  • Jaclyn Diaz
Team USA's Alexandra Carpenter skates with the puck during the women's preliminary round of the Winter Olympics ice hockey competition between the U.S. and Canada on Tuesday.

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Canada defeats U.S. in women's hockey to renew classic Olympic rivalry in Beijing

Canada's 4-2 victory over the U.S. in group play gives the Canadians the top-seed heading into the quarterfinals. The U.S., the defending gold medalists, also advance to the quarterfinals.

February 08, 2022
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  • Russell Lewis
Spectators watch the men's single skating short program on Tuesday at the Winter Olympics in Beijing.

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Some lucky, local Chinese fans made it into the stands for the 2022 Winter Olympics

Beijing Olympic officials said the COVID-19 situation within the closed-loop bubble of the Games is tightly managed now. They may add more spectators to venues as the competitions continue.

February 08, 2022
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  • Jaclyn Diaz
Jessie Diggins of Team USA celebrates after winning the bronze medal in the women's cross-country sprint event on Day 4 of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games in China.

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Jessie Diggins wins first-ever U.S. Olympic medal in cross-country sprint

Diggins snared a hard-won bronze medal in the grueling event after Swedish skiers took an early lead. The only other time a U.S. athlete has won an individual medal in cross country came in 1976.

February 08, 2022
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  • Bill Chappell
Ryan Cochran-Siegle of Team USA skis during the men's super-G at the Beijing Olympics. He nabbed silver behind Austria's Matthias Mayer, who won gold.

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U.S. skier wins Olympic silver in Beijing, half a century after his mom won gold

Ryan Cochran-Siegle's Vermont family has sent six athletes to the Winter Olympics. His mom, Barbara Cochran, won gold in Sapporo, Japan, as an alpine ski racer in 1972.

February 08, 2022
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  • Brian Mann
USA's Nathan Chen competes in the men's single skating short program of the figure skating event during the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games.

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U.S. figure skater Nathan Chen sparkles in men's short program at Beijing Olympics

Majestic and composed, Chen exulted at the end — shaking off his terrible short performance four years ago at the Pyeongchang Olympics and setting him up to win gold after Thursday's free skate.

February 08, 2022
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  • Jaclyn Diaz
Medical personnel wearing personal protective equipment keep watch during a hockey game at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games.

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COVID cases inside the Beijing Olympics bubble are going down

Representatives of the International Olympic Committee said the risk of catching COVID-19 within the bubble at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing is far less than it is outside.

February 08, 2022
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  • Jaclyn Diaz
From left to right: U.S. Olympians River Radamus, Isabella Wright, Thomas Ford.

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U.S. Olympic skier River Radamus debuts a wild look in Beijing

Radamus, an alpine skier, is competing in Beijing for the U.S. during Tuesday's men's super-G race. His crazy hair is a standout.

February 08, 2022
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  • Jaclyn Diaz
Julia Taubitz, of Germany, crashes during the luge women's singles run 2 at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 7, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing.

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Unlucky curve 13 - Olympic luge racers crash out at same place on Beijing course

U.S. luge racer Emily Sweeney walked away from a crash on a day when numerous athletes lost control on the newly built sled track in Yanqing.

February 08, 2022
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  • Brian Mann
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