Beijing Olympics 2022
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Speedskater Isabelle Weidemann named Canada’s flag-bearer for Beijing closing ceremonyThe Ottawa native won a gold medal in the women's team pursuit, silver in the women's 5,000 metres and bronze in the women's 3,000 metres.CanadaFeb 19, 2022
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Canada’s Christine de Bruin wins bronze in monobob race at Beijing OlympicsChristine De Bruin was third in 4:21.03 in the new women's pilot-only bobsled discipline at Yanqing National Sliding Centre during the Beijing Olympics.CanadaFeb 13, 2022
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Steven Dubois captures bronze in 500m short-track speed skating at Beijing OlympicsThis is Dubois' second medal for Canada at the Beijing Games, adding to the silver he captured in the men’s 1,500-metre short-track speed skating event.SportsFeb 13, 2022
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Olympics fans accuse Chinese speed skater of tripping Canadian opponent'Holy mackerel! You can see the second Chinese skater push the cone under the foot of the Canadian,' one fan wrote after reviewing the speedskating footage.SportsFeb 8, 2022
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Beijing district orders mass COVID-19 testing ahead of 2022 Winter OlympicsIn China, 56 new confirmed COVID cases were reported in the 24 hours through midnight Saturday. The National Health Commission said 37 were believed to have been acquired abroad.SportsJan 23, 2022
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Australia, U.K. join U.S. in diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter OlympicsAustralia announced Wednesday it will join the United States in a diplomatic boycott of the upcoming Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, China.WorldDec 8, 2021
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Beijing Winter Olympics: 100 days to go until opening ceremoniesThe opening ceremonies for the 2022 Beijing Olympics are 100 days out, and the Games will likely have some similarities to Tokyo last summer.CanadaOct 27, 2021
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No vax, no Olympics: Canadian athletes need COVID-19 shots to compete in BeijingChina also has a 21-quarantine mandate for travellers who have not been fully vaccinated against COVID-19.SportsOct 20, 2021
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Olympic flame lit in Beijing ahead of February’s Winter GamesThe Winter Games will be held from Feb. 4 to Feb. 20, when Beijing will become the first city to host both the summer and winter Olympics.WorldOct 20, 2021
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Beijing says Winter Olympics on track for 2022 despite COVID-19 uncertaintyOrganizers have not announced what rules will be in place for athletes, officials and coaches at the 2022 Winter Olympics, or if fans will be allowed.WorldJul 15, 2021
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