MONTREAL, QC – JANUARY 26: Maame Biney of the USA reacts after setting a new world junior record in … [+] the 500 meter quarterfinal heat during the ISU World Junior Short Track Championsh...
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China Under Fire For Treatment Of Olympic Athletes
Topline Representatives from several countries participating in the Beijing Olympics have taken issue with China’s behavior as a host country, pointing to inhumane conditions for quarantined athletes,...
Here’s How Much Olympic Skiing Star Mikaela Shiffrin Is Making From Endorsements
Mikaela Shiffrin in the giant slalom at a World Cup race in Italy in January. Luca Tedeschi/LiveMedia/NurPhoto via Getty Images Just how good is Mikaela Shiffrin? Consider that she won four medals at ...
Olympic Games Beijing 2022 edition
Today’s Nifty News rounds up nonfungible token (NFT) projects centered around the Winter Olympics, which began Friday in Beijing, China. The following are initiatives taken by the International ...
How Colorado’s Copper Mountain Became The Premier Training Location For U.S. Olympic Skiers And Snowboarders
Skier Lyman Currier competes at the US Grand Prix at Copper Mountain, Colorado, in December 2021 Courtesy of Copper Mountain The 99 skiers and snowboarders who make up this year’s 224-member U.S. Olym...
Here’s How Much Olympic Figure Skating Star Nathan Chen Is Making From Endorsements
Nathan Chen is a favorite for gold in men’s figure skating at the 2022 Beijing Olympics. Tom Pennington/Getty Images for Team USA You could say Nathan Chen has unfinished business. When the then...
International Olympic Committee plans to launch game with NFT prizes
advertisement The International Olympic Committee is collaborating with game developer nWay to launch Olympic Games Jam: Beijing 2022, a play-to-earn multiplayer game. Players can download the game on...
U.S. Olympic Flag Bearer Out With Covid-19 As Tests Shows Virus Spreading In Beijing’s Olympic Bubble
Topline Four-time Olympian bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor is no longer able to lead the way for Team USA as a flag bearer at the opening ceremony for the Beijing Winter Olympics after testing positive...
Here’s How China Repurposed 2008 Summer Olympic Venues For The Winter Games (Photos)
Topline Beijing is the first city to host both the Summer and Winter Olympics, and China has revamped many of the venues from the 2008 Games for the 2022 competitions – here’s how organizers did it. T...
Julia Grosso Determined Not To Be Defined By Olympic Gold-Winning Moment
TOPSHOT – Canada’s midfielder Julia Grosso celebrates after score the winning penalty during the … [+] penalty shoot-out of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games women’s final football ...
Digital RMB Wallet Reaches 20% Adoption in China Ahead of Winter Olympic Trial
About 261 million digital wallets for China’s digital RMB digital currency have been set up, according to state media reports. The asset is set to be used in the upcoming 2022 Winter Olympics in Beiji...
First Look At U.S. Ski Team Olympic Uniforms By Spyder x Eric Haze And U.S. Snowboard Team Uniforms By Volcom
The U.S. Ski & Snowboard uniforms for the Beijing Olympics have been revealed. Spyder, in … [+] collaboration with designer Eric Haze, designed the ski uniforms, with a Dragon goggle. Volcom...
Meet The Just-Announced U.S. Olympic Ski And Snowboard Team For The Beijing Games
Reigning Olympic snowboarding slopestyle gold medalists Jamie Anderson and Red Gerard won their … [+] respective events at the Toyota U.S. Grand Prix at Mammoth Mountain Saturday and were offici...