Beijing 2022 set to be the most immersive Olympic Winter Games yet
07 Feb 2022 – The Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 are set to be the most immersive yet, thanks to innovative broadcast technologies, record-breaking hours of coverage and a host of digital initiatives curated to connect more people in more ways to the…
The Visa Award now open to fans voting for the best moments of Friendship, Acceptance, Inspiration at Beijing 2022
07 Feb 2022 – Building on the success of the inaugural edition designed for Tokyo 2020, the IOC, IPC and Visa are launching today the second fan-voted Visa award to celebrate the most inspiring moments of Beijing 2022. Starting on 7 February, fans once again have…
Fair Play awards return to Beijing for the Olympic Winter Games
06 Feb 2022 – The International Fair Play Committee (CIFP) – in collaboration with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) – will honour exceptional acts of sportsmanship during the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 through the Fair Play awards. The CIFP first presented the Fair Play awards…
Beijing 2022 tells IOC Session: The Games are ready!
03 Feb 2022 – In its final pre-Games report to the IOC Session, the Beijing 2022 Organising Committee declared today that it was ready for the Olympic Winter Games to begin. With the Olympic Torch Relay ongoing, competition underway and the Opening Ceremony scheduled to take place…
Winter sports stars share their incredible journeys to Beijing 2022 in From the Start, presented by Toyota
26 Jan 2022 – Ahead of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, a new IOC Olympic Channel original series – co-created with Worldwide Olympic Partner Toyota – is highlighting the incredible journeys of four athletes who are set to star at the Games….
IOC welcomes solemn appeal by United Nations to observe Olympic Truce during Beijing 2022
20 Jan 2022 – The President of the UN General Assembly, Abdulla Shahid, today made a solemn appeal to the UN Member States for the observance of the Olympic Truce for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, following the resolution adopted in December….
First COVID-19 daily report shows the system in Beijing is operating successfully
23 Jan 2022 – As the Olympic Games-time period started today, 23 January, the closed-loop system came into effect officially. Daily testing and additional COVID-19 countermeasures have already been in place since the beginning of January to protect the safety of…
Beijing 2022 COVID−19 countermeasures adjusted as the closed loop system comes into effect
24 Jan 2022 – The COVID-19 countermeasures for the Olympic Games Beijing 2022 have been refined by the Organising Committee and the Chinese authorities, in consultation with medical experts and the International Olympic Committee (IOC). They have been developed in order to further adapt to the reality of…
Beijing 2022 Pre−Games Sustainability Report outlines climate solutions, development of winter sports and regional regeneration in China
14 Jan 2022 – Beijing 2022 released its Pre-Games Sustainability Report today, detailing the measures implemented to reduce and compensate carbon emissions, protect local ecosystems and create long-term benefits to local communities and economies. With its vision of “sustainability for the future” and…
COVID−19 testing at Beijing 2022: international standard with safety as highest priority
22 Jan 2022 – The COVID-19 testing for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 is done based on World Health Organization (WHO) guidance and international standards. This was emphasised by Brian McCloskey, Chair of the Beijing 2022 Medical Expert Panel (MEP), during a…
