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Lillehammer legacies help Chinese Olympians make history at Beijing 2022

19 Feb 2022 – A special collaboration between China and Norway helped the Beijing 2022 host nation field its strongest-ever team for the Olympic Winter Games. China’s past success in winter sports has largely been focused on figure skating, freestyle skiing, and…

Olympic Solidarity helps athletes shine at Beijing 2022

15 Feb 2022 – There are 236 Olympic Solidarity scholarship-holders from 67 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) competing at the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, and many of them have already achieved landmark results for their countries. Here, we look at some of the…

IOC Young Leader Shiling Lin feeling “lucky and excited” to be part of Beijing 2022 Olympic Torch Relay

04 Feb 2022 – Shiling Lin admits she doesn’t remember much about Beijing 2008, when the Olympic Games first came to her homeland. Growing up in Quanzhou, some 2,000km from Beijing, she was only 13 at the time and remembers thinking…

Athletes & milestone moments

Inspirational athletes and milestone moments that will tell the story of Beijing 2022 at The Olympic Museum 19 Feb 2022 – At each edition of the Olympic Games, the International Olympic Committee’s Culture and Heritage team brings together an emblematic collection of athletes’ equipment,…

Beijing 2022 athletes invited to sign Olympic Truce Mural

01 Feb 2022 – The Olympic Truce Murals at the Olympic Villages of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 were inaugurated today during a ceremony at the Flag Mall of the Beijing Olympic Village. Participating athletes and officials are invited to show their…

Beijing 2022 sustainability – All you need to know

31 Jan 2022 – From encouraging citizens to enjoy winter sports to alleviating poverty, boosting economic opportunities and promoting sustainable solutions, the upcoming Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 are already creating a wide variety of benefits for their hosts. The following facts and figures…

Five ways in which Beijing 2022 will become carbon neutral

9 Jan 2022 – Set to stage carbon-neutral Games, the Organising Committee for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 has published its “Low-carbon Management Pre-Games Report of the Beijing 2022 Games”, detailing its carbon management measures. Below are five ways in…

IOC publishes Beijing 2022 Competition Contingency Regulations

8 Jan 2022 – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) this week released the Competition Contingency Regulations (CCRs) for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022. Jointly developed between the IOC and the International Winter Federations (IFs), the CCRs are aimed at mitigating the…

Beijing 2022 sports programme – All you need to know

07 Feb 2022 – Beijing 2022 features the most diverse and expansive event programme in the history of the Olympic Winter Games, with exciting new events ensuring greater equality and youth appeal. The following facts and figures outline some of the many…

IOC and Beijing 2022 working “forensically” to deliver best possible Games experience

07 Feb 2022 – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Beijing 2022 Organising Committee underlined their ongoing commitment to delivering safe and splendid Olympic Winter Games at the weekend, detailing the work being done to ensure that the athletes and sport…