World Feb 18 Snowboarder Nick Baumgartner discusses winning gold at the Winter Olympics By Amna Nawaz, Courtney Norris
World Feb 18 After fraught end to Olympic figure skating final, some call for raising age limit The quadruple jumps that sent Russian world champ Anna Shcherbakova to the gold medal and teammate Alexandra Trusova to the silver could be a thing of the past by the 2026 Games. By Dave Skretta, Associated Press
World Feb 14 Russian skater in doping case can compete, but Olympic medal ceremony won’t be held Russian teenager Kamila Valieva has been cleared to compete in the women's figure skating competition at the Winter Olympics despite failing a pre-Games drug test. By James Ellingworth, Graham Dunbar, Associated Press
World Feb 11 Watch 8:05 Olympic great Apolo Ohno on this year’s ‘unprecedented’ Winter Games We are near the midpoint of the Winter Olympics, one of the stranger and more controversial Games, given the advent of COVID and China's record on human rights. Even so, athletes are trying to compete under enormous pressure at the… By Amna Nawaz
World Feb 08 Eileen Gu and Zhu Yi, both American-born athletes competing for China in the Olympics, polarize Chinese social media Two American-born athletes competing for China. Two radically different reactions from Chinese social media to their performances at the Winter Olympics. By Huizhong Wu, Associated Press
Jan 28 Watch 8:57 Olympian skier Lindsey Vonn on what drove her success, and the ‘heavy price’ of her career The Beijing Winter Olympics are a week away. Judy Woodruff talks about the upcoming games with Lindsey Vonn, the Olympic gold medal-winning Alpine skier. She holds four overall World Cup titles, and is one of only six women to have… Continue watching
Jan 27 Watch 1:52 Jamaica’s bobsled team qualifies for Winter Olympics for the first time in 24 years Viewers may remember the unlikely but true story of the Jamaican bobsled team that made it to the Olympics. It was a feat popularized in the 1993 film, "Cool Runnings." Now, Jamaica's bobsled team is back at it again. Lucy… Continue watching
Jan 19 Beijing residents disappointed Olympics will be closed event By Associated Press With just over two weeks before the opening of the Beijing Winter Olympics, residents of the Chinese capital are disappointed at not being able to attend events because of coronavirus restrictions. Continue reading
Dec 06 U.S. plans diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics By Aamer Madhani, Associated Press The White House says the U.S. will stage a diplomatic boycott of the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing to protest Chinese human rights abuses. Continue reading
Jun 24 Italy chosen to host the 2026 Winter Olympics By Graham Dunbar, Daniella Matar, Associated Press International Olympic Committee members voted for the long-favored Milan-Cortina bid over Stockholm-Are from Sweden. Continue reading