Olympic Marathoner from Kenya Heads to the Fronts in Ukraine

[ad_1] Nyzhnyk voluntarily joined the National Guard in 2016 and represents the sports club at local racing competitions. The club consists of 150 of the country’s top athletes, 32 of whom have competed in the Tokyo Games. In peacetime, Nyzhnyk does not actively serve, “but in war conditions we must defend our country, like all …

Olympic Closing Ceremony: Live From Beijing

[ad_1] February 20, 2022 at 6:15 PM ET February 20, 2022 at 6:15 PM ET pictureThe closing ceremony will be held at Beijing National Stadium, also known as the Bird’s Nest, on Sunday.Credit…Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times Athletes will come together. Unlike the opening ceremony, when the athletes march with their national delegations, the Olympians …

Tonight’s Olympic Schedule: Watch Ski & Women’s Hockey

[ad_1] US broadcast coverage 2022 Winter Games On Wednesday, while curling continues in alpine skiing and women’s hockey, it continues with medal competitions. All times are East. FREE SKINS This The Women’s Halfpipe qualifying round will be broadcast live on USA Network and Peacock, and partly on NBC, at 8:30 PM. 2018 Olympic bronze medalist …

Ukrainian and Russian Athletes Hug to Celebrate Olympic Medals

[ad_1] Ukraine’s Oleksandr Abramenko finished second in men’s air skiing on Wednesday and earned the country’s first medal at the Beijing Games. Defending the gold medal, Abramenko congratulated Russian skier Ilia Burov, who won the bronze medal, with a gesture that surpassed the rising tension between the countries. On the podium, the winners of the …

US Olympic Snowboarding Coach Peter Foley Under Investigation

[ad_1] A US Olympic snowboard coach has come under investigation after a former athlete accused him of inappropriate behavior. In a series of speeches, Callan Chythlook-Sifsof, who has competed in snowboard cross with the national team for nearly a decade, including the 2010 Vancouver Games, said: Instagram shipments Peter Foley, the longtime coach of the …