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WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES NEWS

Foreign guests enjoy Chinese New Year dumpling feast

February 01, 2022 2:00 pm

"This year, the Olympic Games coincided with Lunar New Year, so I think that it's quite fortunate to have friends from all over the world spend the Spring Festival together, so we include everyone," Yu said.

Google Doodle celebrates Day 15 of Winter Olympic Games 2018 with illustration ft ducks in Bobsleigh event

February 23, 2018 2:49 pm

Google Doodle's short clip on Day 15 of the Winter Olympic Games 2018 has four ducks with colourful helmets on their heads preparing to go sleighing through the snow on a wooden log. But would they make it through?

Google Doodle celebrates Day 14 of Winter Olympic Games featuring Squirrel playing ice hockey

March 20, 2018 9:15 am

Day 14 of the Winter Olympic Games has sports like biathlon, alpine skiing, bobsleigh, curling, freestyle skiing, ice hockey, Nordic combined, short track speed skating and snowboarding taking place. The Games will end on February 25.

Google Doodle celebrates Day 13 of Winter Olympic Games 2018 by featuring speed skating legend Millipede

February 21, 2018 11:36 am

Google Doodle is celebrating Day 13 of the Winter Olympic Games 2018 with a fascinating illustration of Milipede getting ready to speed-skate. The search engine has been greeting Internet users across the world with a new illustration ever since the Games at PyeongChang in South Korea started, in an interesting way.

'Proud dad': Canadian figure-skating coach Brian Orser's pictures at Winter Olympics 2018 go viral

February 21, 2018 11:37 am

Brian Ernest Orser, who is a former Olympic figure skater, was moved by the sportsmanship and love that both the contestants, who were each others' rivals, displayed after the games. He had accompanied them to Pyeongchang to support them.

Google Doodle celebrates Day 7 of Winter Olympic Games 2018 with a biathlon illustration

February 15, 2018 10:15 am

Cut to the slightly less fascinating world of humans and the biathlon winter sport — a combination of cross-country skiing and rifle shooting — is being held from February 9 to February 25. The sport is being held at  Alpensia Biathlon Centre, Daegwallyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do, in South Korea. 

Sochi Olympics 2014: Of twin toilets, missing rings and faulty flags

February 16, 2014 6:47 pm

Ten funniest pictures from Sochi Olympics 2014, that sum up exactly what went wrong behind the scenes.

Winter Olympic Games: Blame it on the suits

February 15, 2014 12:55 pm

The secretive Under Armour suit was developed with help from aerospace and defense giant Lockheed Martin.

Winter Olympic Games: Science trumps muscle

February 14, 2014 12:58 pm

With corporates pitching in with equipment, physical ability becomes secondary.

Golden glow

March 09, 2010 12:49 am

Canadians used to think of themselves as being quiet,modest and unassertive. No longer. After their athletes topped the medals table...

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