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Peng Shuai meets Olympic bosses and denies assault allegations in heavily-controlled 'interview'

According to an IOC statement, president Thomas Bach and Peng Shuai met at the Olympic Club in Beijing on the opening day of the Winter Olympics, accompanied by IOC member Kirsty Coventry

Wales Online

Canadian snowboarder takes gold in Beijing after beating cancer

Canada took first and third in the slopestyle event, while a new teenage homegrown hero was also crowned in between them

The Independent UK

Winter Olympics: Max Parrot wins dream Beijing gold three years on from cancer diagnosis

Three years ago, Max Parrot was lying in a hospital bed receiving his latest round of chemotherapy treatment - unclear if he would get healthy again let alone be able to compete.

Evening Standard

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Eleven COVID-19 cases detected over past day among arrivals at Beijing Olympics

As many as eleven new cases of COVID-19 were detected over the past 24 hours among new arrivals in Beijing for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games.

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UK rebukes China for supporting Argentina's Falklands claim

Britain has firmly rejected a statement from China that affirmed Beijing’s support for Argentina’s claim to the Falkland Islands, as relations between London and Asia’s leading power remain strained

The Independent UK

Winter Olympics medal table: Who is winning Beijing 2022 so far?

Norway are the favourites to top the Beijing Winter Olympic medal table but face competition from USA, Canada, Germany and even the hosts China

The Independent UK

Snowboarder Max Parrot claims Winter Olympic gold three years after cancer diagnosis

Max Parrot picked up gold in the men’s snowboard slopestyle at the Beijing Winter Olympic Games three years after being diagnosed with Hodgkin Lymphoma.

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Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics daily briefing: Swiss skiing glory and Valieva’s quad

Beat Feuz wins the men’s downhill as Kamila Valieva lands first ever Olympic quadruple jumps for a female figure skater

The Guardian - UK

Olympics-China's U.N. envoy says choice of Uyghur torchbearer not meant to deflect Western criticism

China's United Nations envoy has rejected his U.S. counterpart's remark that China's choice of an ethnic Uyghur as a torchbearer for the Olympic flame at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics was an attempt to distract from his country's alleged rights abuses against Muslim minorities.

Reuters

Winter Olympics: Once-in-a-generation athlete Kirsty Muir aiming for Team GB’s first medal of Beijing 2022

Kirsty Muir likes nothing more than flipping her way through the air.

Evening Standard

Ireen Wüst wins history-making gold medal at Beijing Winter Olympics in long track speed skating

In winning the 1,500m long track title, 35-year-old Dutchwoman Ireen Wüst becomes the first athlete to claim an individual gold medal in five consecutive Winter Olympic Games.

ABC News

What are the lights on curling stones? Explaining the Winter Olympic sport

Bruce Mouat and Jen Dodds have impressed for Great Britain in Beijing

The Independent UK

Winter Olympics: How to sign up to our free Beijing 2022 special newsletter

Get the latest news from Beijing 2022 straight to your inbox by signing up to our free newsletter

The Independent UK

Bubble life: China takes COVID sports routine to new extreme

Officially, the Beijing Olympics are taking place inside what organizers are calling “the enclosed compound activity area.”

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Papua New Guinea PM tests positive for COVID-19 in Beijing

Papua New Guinea’s prime minister tested positive for COVID-19 when he arrived in Beijing last week to attend the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympic Games and had to cut short his stay

The Independent UK

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Australian Olympic Committee unsure if skier Katie Parker will test negative for COVID-19 on arrival in Beijing

The Australian Olympic Committee says there is a "reasonable probability" the alpine skier will test positive when she flies into Beijing on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Winter Olympics TV schedule, channels and how to watch

Everything you need to know ahead of the opening ceremony

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The Independent UK

Closed steel mill sends Olympic skiers - not smoke - skyward

The Shougang Group steel mill that once billowed smoke into smoggy Beijing is sending something else skyward this week — Olympic skiers

The Independent UK

A muted Lunar New Year, inside and outside Olympic bubble

China returned to work Monday after a weeklong Lunar New Year holiday muted by the pandemic — and even more so for the thousands of people inside a Winter Olympics bubble

Daily Mirror

Bizarre scenes as ice hockey match delayed at Winter Olympics before players return in masks

Canada saw off the Russian Olympic Committee 6-1 on the Beijing ice in the Winter Olympic ice hockey event, however it wasn’t without its controversies

The Japan News/Yomiuri

17-year-old Anri Kawamura places 5th in moguls at Winter Games

BEIJING -- Anri Kawamura finished fifth with 77.12 points in the women's moguls final on Sunday at the Beijing Winter Games, while Jakara Anthony of Australia won the gold with 83.09 points.

The Independent UK

Kirsty Muir: Team GB’s youngest athlete soars into freestyle finals at Beijing Winter Olympics

Kirsty Muir, 17, has been described as a ‘once-in-a-generation athlete’.

Daily Mirror

Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics turns into Hunger Games as stars complain about 'no hot meals'

Members of the Swedish cross-country team complained about the food being too cold, leading to 'Hunger Games' comparisons.

The Independent UK

Winter Olympics curling LIVE: Five crash at same turn in luge and skater Vincent Zhou tests positive for Covid

Follow all the latest updates from the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing as Britain’s Jennifer Dodds and Bruce Mouat lose curling semi-final against Norway

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