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BEIJING - The local government in China's capital ordered more COVID-19 tests on Sunday as the city continued to report new local cases, less than two weeks before the start of the Winter Olympic Games. Nine locally transmi...
The Beijing Winter Olympics will mainly rely on temporary and chartered flights from cities such as Tokyo and Singapore to bring in athletes for the Games due to China's tight travel curbs and amid concerns over COVID-19, an official said on Frid..
China is not worried about a "domino effect" of diplomatic boycotts of the Beijing Winter Olympics, it said on Thursday, after Australia, Britain and Canada joined the United States in deciding not to send officials to the Games. The Uni..
Australia will join the United States in a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Wednesday. Morrison said while Australian athletes will still attend the Games in February, the government will b..
The United States Monday announced a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, a calibrated rebuke of China's human rights record that stops short of preventing US athletes from competing. The United States Monday announced a dip..
Qatari high jumper Mutaz Essa Barshim's broze medal from the 2012 London Olympics has been upgraded to silver after the IOC on Friday approved reallocating some results from those games because of doping cases. At the London Olympics, Barshim,..
QNA HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani met at the Amiri Diwan on Thursday morning with Team Qatar Olympic mission (Al-Adaam), which was crowned two gold medals in high jump and weightlifting and a bronze medal in beach volleyball at Tokyo..
NEW DELHI : The International Cricket Council (ICC) is preparing a bid for the game's inclusion in the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, the governing body said on Tuesday. Cricket last featured in the 1900 Olympics in Paris and has rarely be..
Arab athletes accomplished the highest number of medals in the history of their participation at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 which warped up on Sunday evening, winning five golds, five silvers and eight bronzes, while the State of Qatar won its firs..
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