Olympics

Arbitration court rules in favor of Russian skater Valieva

Published on: February 14, 2022
11:50

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Beijing, Feb 14 (Prensa Latina) The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled in favor of Russian skater Kamila Valieva, allowed her to continue in the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and rejected the alleged doping accusations that several international agencies made.

IOC cancels Beijing 2022 figure skating awards ceremony

Published on: February 14, 2022
09:55

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Beijing, Feb 14 (Prensa Latina) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) determined not to award figure skating medals at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, because the Russian Kamila Valieva is among the winners and her case continues open.

Russian Olympic Committee explains situation with skater Valiyeva

Published on: February 11, 2022
09:55

By: Erich Tellez Corrales

Moscow, Feb 11 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) reported today that skater Camila Valíyeva tested negative for doping before and after December 25, 2021, including at the Beijing Olympic venue.

Russian skier Bolshunov wins new medal at Beijing 2022

Published on: February 11, 2022
08:41

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Moscow, Feb 11 (Prensa Latina) Russian skier Alexander Bolshunov won the silver medal in the 15-kilometer classic-style race at the Beijing Winter Olympics.

South Korea takes experience from Beijing winter games

Published on: February 10, 2022
09:44

By: Erich Tellez Corrales

Beijing, Feb 10 (Prensa Latina) A South Korean delegation is observing today the Beijing 2022 Winter Games with a view to gathering experiences that will be useful in the preparations for the Gangwon 2024 Youth Olympics.

Russian ski jumpers win first Olympic medal in 54 years

Published on: February 7, 2022
10:22

By: Erich Tellez Corrales

Moscow, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) The team of Russian athletes participating in the ski jumping competition at the Winter Olympic Games in Beijing took second place in the mixed team category.

Beijing 2022 declared the most gender-balanced Olympics

Published on: February 7, 2022
08:18

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Beijing, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) declared the Beijing-2022 Winter Games as the most gender balanced, as women make up 45 percent of the athletes.

Beijing 2022 Winter Games’ opening gala kicks off

Published on: February 4, 2022
10:00

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Beijing, Feb 4 (Prensa Latina) The opening ceremony of the 24th Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games began on Friday amid a display of lights, fireworks and typical dances of China, the host country.

French municipality welcomes Cuban boxers

Published on: January 31, 2022
12:15

By: Erich Tellez Corrales

Paris, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) The French commune of Tremblay-en-France is willing to welcome the Cuban boxing team for its training for the Paris-2024 Olympic Games, on the basis of an agreement announced on Monday by the Cuba Cooperation France (CubaCoop) association.

Beijing-2022 Winter Olympics to be held with few spectators

Published on: January 19, 2022
00:15

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Beijing, Jan 19 (Prensa Latina) The 24th Beijing-2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games will be held without ticket sales to the public due to the worsening of the Covid-19 pandemic, so the few spectators present will be guest groups, official sources reported on Tuesday.

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