Jaclyn Narracott, who won a surprise silver medal at the Beijing Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, announced her retirement. Narracott was the first Australian to ever win a sliding medal at an ...

A professor and former athlete offers insight into how Chinese athletes have prepared for the Summer… Years of preparation for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games culminated Friday as world leaders ...

“The Olympic symbol consists of five interlaced rings of equal dimensions (the Olympic rings), used alone, in one or in five different colours. When used in its five-colour version, these colours ...

Children, adults and shooters – even coaches who have known him for ages – everyone wants a piece of this social media celebrity pie. Beijing was the first time Dikec took part in an Olympics. Paris ...

Both individual and team competition matches use a best-of-three format. One loss in Olympic tournament format will result in elimination from the tournament, save for in the semifinals when the two ...

Russian athletes competed without their flag or anthem at the last four Olympics — PyeongChang 2018, Tokyo 2020, Beijing 2022 and Paris 2024 — due at first to the nation’s doping violations and then ...

The modern Olympic Games are the world’s foremost multi-sports event. They are the largest sporting celebration in terms of the number of sports on the programme, the number of athletes present and ...

By the early 2000s, pollution gases such as carbon monoxide, sulphur dioxide and particulate matter began to trend downwards. With the eyes of the world on Beijing for the Olympic Games of 2008, ...

While some investors remained hopeful on Beijing’s promise of fiscal support, analysts warned that the fiscal measures, along with the central bank’s monetary easing in late September ...

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Beijing’s top spy agency says it has identified a group of Taiwanese hackers it claims backed by Taipei’s defence ministry and is hacking websites on the mainland, Hong Kong and Macau to ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - Italy’s Jannick Sinner gestures after defeating Chile’s Nicolas Jarry during the China Open ...