Winter Olympics

Italy has twice previously hosted the Winter Olympics -- in 1956 in Cortina d'Ampezzo and 2006 in Turin.

Electrical work for the Beijing Winter Olympics has achieved set targets to this point, and the first batch of Winter Olympics venues in Beijing and Hebei province are now qualified to purchase green electricity.

At the PyeongChang Winter Olympics, Choi, 23, the nation's medal hopeful, advanced to the mogul final but did not finish his second run.

London [U.K], Feb 28 ( ANI ): The Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) has said that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) fully `restored` his organisation's membership after suspending them over doping allegation from 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.

The five interlaced rings on the Olympic flag represent the five continents of the world, but the Winter Olympics has only been hosted on three continents by just 12 countries - the US (four times), France (three), Austria (twice), Canada (twice), Japan (twice), Italy (twice), Norway (twice), Switzerland (twice), Germany, Yugoslavia, Russia and South Korea.

Taiwanese speed-skater Huang Yu-ting finished 22nd in the women's 500 meters speed skating event at the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympic Games yesterday(Feb 18).

And I always make a point of watching that particular discipline in the Winter Olympics - but from the safety of my wellgrounded armchair!

George, from Scone in Perthshire, is excited about this year's Winter Olympics which began in Pyeongchang last week.

Also, to the surprise of some, some Russian athletes chose to attend the games, even though they had to march under the Olympic flag rather than the Russian one due to the state-sponsored doping scandal uncovered at the 2014 Winter Olympics.

Summary: The Winter Olympics 2018, taking place in Pyeongchang, South Korea, kicked off with a pre-recorded dramatic spectacle of 1,218 drones …

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has extended his best wishes to Team Nigeria as they begin their epoch-making representation of the country in the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea.

WASHINGTON The White House says President Donald Trump' daughter, Ivanka, will lead the United States delegation to the closing ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.Ivanka Trump serves in the White House as an unpaid adviser to her father.

Azerbaijan's flag has been raised in the Olympic Village in Pyeongchang county in South Korea, where the 2018 Winter Olympics will be held.