Etiket: Olympics 2022
DOSB strives for better quarantine conditions
Zhangjiakou (dpa) – The German Olympic Sports Confederation is making intensive efforts to improve the sometimes poor conditions of its athletes who have tested positive for corona in the isolation…
Winter Games in Beijing – IOC on the TV switch incident: “Was someone overzealous”
Beijing (dpa) – Despite the intervention of Chinese security forces in a live broadcast of the Dutch TV broadcaster NOS from Beijing, the IOC sees no fundamental problem for the…
Winter Games in Beijing – Olympic organizers: Corona situation “under control”
Beijing (dpa) – Despite the fact that the number of corona cases at the Winter Games in Beijing is not falling, the organizers are not concerned. “We are sure that…
Winter Games in Beijing – figure skating icon Witt: “It won’t be a carefree party”
Beijing (dpa) – Figure skating icon Katarina Witt is not expecting any brilliant winter games in Beijing due to the massive corona restrictions. “It won’t be a really happy and…
Combined Frenzel and Weber out for first individual
Zhangjiakou (dpa) – The corona-positive Olympic champions Eric Frenzel and Terence Weber will definitely not contest the first Olympic individual in Beijing in the Nordic combined. This is what team…
Uyghurs in Turkey call for a boycott of the Beijing Olympics
Istanbul (AP) – Uyghurs in Turkey called for a boycott of the Winter Olympics in Beijing during a protest. Around 1,000 participants gathered in Istanbul and shouted phrases like “China,…
Olympic Winter Games – blow for combined: Frenzel and Weber in quarantine
Beijing (AP) – In 2018 Eric Frenzel carried the German flag to the Olympic Stadium in Pyeongchang, four years later the former gold hero witnessed the opening of the Beijing…
Ski association nominates starters for skiathlon
Zhangjiakou (dpa) – The German cross-country skiers Lucas Bögl, Jonas Dobler, Friedrich Moch and Florian Notz are contesting the skiathlon at the Winter Olympics in China. This emerges from the…
Olympia 2022: How the pandemic and the police are hindering the media | NDR.de – television – broadcasts AZ
People in protective suits, meter-high fences and full surveillance: Anyone who wants to take part in the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics has to enter China’s so-called “Olympic bubble”. This also…
Like on another planet
The Olympic Games begin in Beijing on Friday. Because of the fear of Corona, China hermetically shields the competitions. And the entry requirements are more rigid than ever before. This…