Beijing

Family ties mean family highs for Beijing-bound Winter Olympic skier, Jaelin Kauf

U.S. Olympic Mogul skier Jaelin Kauf was born for Beijing, just ask her pro skier parents and her best friend…

4 years ago

Iranian female skier cuts icy path to Beijing Olympics

Iranian Atefeh Ahmadi learned to ski not long after she could walk, but the path to the Winter Olympics has…

4 years ago

How aerial skier Winter Vinecki turned her passion for running into an Olympic career

Winter Vinecki, who next month will fittingly become the first Winter Olympian named “Winter," marries her passions for running and…

4 years ago

How did three Russian teens – and training partners – become the world’s best figure skaters?

A trio of Russian teenagers – Kamila Valiyeva, Anna Shcherbakova and “Quad Queen” Alexandra Trusova – is favored to sweep…

4 years ago

Maame Biney: Smiling speed skater heads to Beijing stronger than ever after almost quitting

In February 2018 at the PyeongChang Winter Games, an 18-year-old Maame Biney made history as the first Black woman to…

4 years ago

Russia is Banned from Sports…. but Not Really by Madison Wells-James

It’s been six years since the Russian flag and national anthem were banned from the Olympics after the World Anti-Doping Agency…

4 years ago

USA goalie Maddie Rooney to rock slick new gear for 2022 Winter Olympics

Team USA goalie Maddie Rooney will be rocking some slick new gear for the 2022 Winter Olympics. Rooney, a two-time…

4 years ago

Snowboarder Maddie Mastro Is ‘Not Worrying About Expectations’ Heading Into 2022 Olympics

"I've had a lot of time to grow and learn and reflect on my past contest years and in a…

4 years ago

Kirsty Muir hoping to hit Olympic high after turning back on ‘boring’ skiing

The 17-year-old Scot is to compete in both the ski slopestyle and Big Air disciplines in Beijing

4 years ago