Olympics

Mikaela Shiffrin was disqualified from her second consecutive race at the Beijing Olympics.Credit...Robert F. Bukaty/Associated PressIt was a heartbreaking end, Mikaela Shiffrin’s second early exit from an Olympic race in three days. But…

Anyone under 30 today has no idea what it was like to live in America during the Cold War, and that includes the reflexive tendency of liberals and leftists to insist repeatedly that we really shouldn’t lecture the authoritarians in the…

The snowboarding sensation already boasts five X Games gold medals, two world championships and, four years ago in Pyeongchang, announced herself to the world with a near-perfect score to win her first Winter Olympic gold medal aged only…

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ImageThe United States and Canada met Tuesday in what nearly everyone viewed as a preview of the gold-medal game.Credit...Hiroko Masuike/The New York TimesThe women skated around the face-off circle, all of them having already mastered…

Feb. 7, 2022, 9:44 p.m. ETFeb. 7, 2022, 9:44 p.m. ETDonovan Carrillo of Mexico.Credit...Chang W. Lee/The New York TimesDonovan Carrillo was positively beaming after scoring his personal best in the short program, 79.69 points. Already…

Nils van der Poel set an Olympic record Sunday, then said speedskating was “too monotonous.”Credit...Chang W. Lee/The New York TimesAfter finishing a disappointing 14th in the 5,000-meter speedskating race at the 2018 Olympics, Nils van…

China won a new mixed-gender relay event in short-track speedskating.Credit...James Hill for The New York TimesWith a flash of a skate, China won its first medal of the Beijing Winter Olympics on Saturday, which was also the first gold…

Sealed off from its host city by a labyrinth of high fences, thermal gates and facial-recognition cameras, this is an Olympics like no other.Politics, protests and Covid protocols have become an unavoidable part of the build-up to these…

"The FBI urges all athletes to keep their personal cell phones at home and use a temporary phone while at the games. The National Olympic Committees in some Western countries are also advising their athletes to leave personal devices at…