Beijing awarded 2022 Winter OlympicsBeijing was chosen by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to host the 2022 Winter Olympics on Friday, becoming the first city to be awarded both the summer and winter Games. The Chinese capital beat Kazakhstan's Almaty i More… |
Winter Olympics may move for 2022 World CupThe 2022 Winter Olympics may have to move from its traditional January and February dates to accommodate the World Cup finals being staged in Qatar, leading European soccer clubs' official Umberto Gandini said on Wednesday. Ga More… |
Winter Olympics games openThe Winter Olympics were officially opened by Canada's Governor General Michaelle Jean in Vancouver yesterday (February 12) after a ceremony in which the death of an athlete earlier in the day loomed large. The two-and-a-half hour curtainr More… |