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  • Japan athletes leave memories with deeds, words as Olympics come to close

    The Olympic family returned to the national stadium known as the Bird’s Nest for a final farewell to...

    February 21, 2022

  • Mascot popularity boosts Olympic spirit in China

    BEIJING — Although there was a lack of excitement prior to the Beijing Winter Olympics amid the coro...

    February 21, 2022

  • Beijing’s Olympics close, ending safe but odd global moment

    BEIJING (AP) — A pile of figure-skating rubble created by Russian misbehavior. A new Chinese champio...

    February 20, 2022

  • Support for Japan skip Fujisawa always just a stone’s throw away

    Skip Satsuki Fujisawa of the Japanese women’s curling team that earned the silver medal at the Beiji...

    February 20, 2022

  • Japan settles for curling silver after crushing defeat

    BEIJING — Looking to come up with a big shot that could turn the match, Japan could only watch as it...

    February 20, 2022

  • Pair skaters Miura, Kihara finish Japan-best 7th

    Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara, who were eighth after the pairs short program at the Beijing Games, e...

    February 20, 2022

  • Japan’s Takagi falls in mass start speed skating semis, fails to defend title

    Defending Olympic champion Nana Takagi tumbled out of the women’s mass start speed skating semifinal...

    February 20, 2022

  • Britain wins Olympic women’s curling gold 10-3 over Japan

    BEIJING (AP) — Eve Muirhead led Britain to the Olympic women’s curling gold medal — the first for th...

    February 20, 2022

  • Britain set up gold medal clash with Japan in women’s curling event

    BEIJING (Reuters) — Britain edged 2018 Olympic champions Sweden 12-11 in an extra end in a tense sho...

    February 19, 2022

  • Takagi emptied the tank in golden 7th race

    BEIJING — After finally reaching the top of the medal podium in her seventh race of the Beijing Win...

    February 18, 2022

  • Japanese speed skater Takagi: Couldn’t have done it alone

    “It was good that I could keep going until the end,” speed skater Miho Takagi told reporters on Fri...

    February 18, 2022

  • Bronze-winner Sakamoto credits hard work

    BEIJING — Kaori Sakamoto claimed the bronze medal in women’s figure skating at the Beijing Olympics...

    February 18, 2022

  • Japan claims 1st Nordic combined team medal since 1994

    As Ryota Yamamoto crossed the finish line, he thrust his arms into air before skiing into the waiti...

    February 18, 2022

  • Shcherbakova wins figure skating gold as Valieva collapses

    BEIJING (AP) — A Russian woman was standing atop the figure skating podium at the Beijing Games on T...

    February 18, 2022

  • Sakamoto takes bronze medal in women’s figure skating

    BEIJING — Kaori Sakamoto came from behind to take home the bronze medal in women’s figure skating at...

    February 17, 2022

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