Aesthetically, it makes for an odd scene at a Winter Games: Ski events taking place with a backdrop of barren, dry mountains. But fake snow has its environmental concerns as well, via Quartz: The ...

BEIJING — A sustained, heavy snowfall delighted — and disrupted — the Winter Olympics on Sunday. Fat flakes fell at all three locations that are hosting the Beijing Games. It wouldn’t ...

Beijing Olympics open with a scene of calm amid the turmoil of reality. ... As the Games return to Beijing in their winter format, the stakes have changed. It might be enough just to avoid calamity.

Bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor tested positive for COVID-19 on Jan. 29 inside the Beijing Olympic bubble. Her husband, Nic, and toddler son Nico also tested positive and are quarantined apart.

EXCLUSIVE WINTER OLYMPICS UPDATES: Sign up for texts to get the latest news and behind-the-scenes coverage from Beijing. OLYMPIC NEWSLETTER: The best Olympic stories straight to your inbox Despite ...

Our live coverage of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics has moved here. The next edition of the Winter Olympics will be held in the Italian cities of Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo in 2026. It will ...

The first Winter Olympic Games were held in Chamonix, France, an area that gets an average of six feet of snow each year. Compare that to Beijing, an area of China that gets an average of six days ...

The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics have come to a close. The United States finished fifth in the final medal standings at the Beijing Olympics, with eight gold, 10 silver and seven bronze.