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Would adding a minimum age limit for the Olympic Games protect youth athletes from doping?

Kamila Valieva isn’t the first young athlete accused of doping at the Olympics, and she surely won’t be the last unless we start taking the special circumstances of youth athletes seriously.

The Conversation

Recent Russian doping controversies at the Olympics

The doping case of 15-year-old Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has dominated the conversation at the Winter Olympics in Beijing

The Independent UK

Running on Ice

Two decades after making history as the first Black athlete from any country to win a gold medal at the Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City in 2002, bobsledder Vonetta Flowers reflects on her journey, her legacy and the importance of representation and diversity.

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Beijing 2022: why some athletes struggle with their mental health after the Olympics

After the rush of competing at the Olympics and Paralympics, you’d expect an athlete to feel on top of the world as they return home. But for some athletes, the period after the Olympics and Paralympics can be an especially challenging time. Though it might not effect everyone, many athletes…

The Conversation

Bruce Mouat’s curling finalists have nothing to fear against Sweden, says Sochi silver medallist David Murdoch

Bruce Mouat’s Team GB rink face Sweden in Saturday’s final at the Beijing Winter Olympics

The Independent UK

Former gymnastics ace Nile Wilson backing Winter Olympic-fuelled videos to capture the hearts of the nation

Following the overwhelming success of his National Lottery-powered Summer Olympic series, Wilson was once again challenged to try four Winter Olympics sports and document the experience on his channel - which has racked up more than 1.5 million subscribers

Wales Online

Winter Olympics: Pressure on curlers to seal golden finale to troubled Beijing campaign for Team GB

Britain may yet get a golden finale to what has been a troubled Winter Olympics in Beijing.

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Greg Rutherford backs four-man bobsleigh team to bring 'beautiful' medal home to Britain

Britain's four-man bobsleigh team will go into their competition hoping to help salvage a difficult Winter Olympics for Team GB, after disaster struck in the two-man event

Daily Mirror

What's the IOC – and why doesn't it do more about human rights issues related to the Olympics?

The International Olympic Committee, a nongovernmental organization based in Switzerland that’s independent of any one nation, was founded in 1894. It’s a group of officials who supervise and support the Olympics and set Olympic policies about everything from whether break dancing can be added as an official sport to what’s…

The Conversation

After skating debacle, Bach takes rare shots at Russians

A worldwide wave of sympathy has flowed to Kamila Valieva for the ordeal she endured at the Beijing Olympics

The Independent UK

U.S. Men’s Curling Misses Out on Olympic Medal in Beijing

Team Shuster lost in the bronze medal game to Canada on Friday, but they did not forget the attitude that made them an instant sensation in 2018.

Sports Illustrated

David Murdoch gives Great Britain a ‘great chance’ of beating Sweden

Bruce Mouat sealed the Saturday showdown in Beijing with a nerveless semi-final win over the United States

The Independent UK

Beijing Olympics Coverage Advisory

The Beijing Winter Olympics are underway. They will run through Feb. 20. Find our latest plans in Coverage Plan. For the latest stories, video and photos, visit the Olympics hub in AP Newsroom. For access to AP Newsroom and other technical issues, contact apcustomersupport@ap.org or call 877-836-9477.

The Independent UK

Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics daily briefing: Gu and Norway set records

Eileen Gu wins her third medal of the Games, Norway set a new benchmark and Thomas Bach hits out at Valieva’s coaches

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How citizenship row clouded Eileen Gu’s Olympics

Success of Chinese American skier should have been a positive story but geopolitics got in the way

The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS: Flags on display throughout Beijing Olympics

From the opening to the closing ceremony, flags are on display at the Olympics.

The Independent UK

BEIJING SNAPSHOT: Promises of a 'fried-chicken pension'

As he leaves Beijing with two Olympic medals, South Korean short-track speed skater Hwang Daeheon sounds giddy about a “fried chicken pension” waiting at home

Asharq Al-Awsat

Djokovic Sets Sights on Paris Olympics, Wants to Return to Australia

Tennis world number one Novak Djokovic said he has unfinished business at the Olympics and will be gunning for gold at Paris 2024, adding that he is keen to return to Australia despite his deportation this year. Djokovic's quest for an Olympic gold in Tokyo ended in a semi-final defeat…

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Dancing on Ice's Kye Whyte branded a flirt after he 'falls for' pro skater Morgan Swales

Olympic BMX champion Kye Whyte, 22, has been causing a stir backstage at ITV's Dancing On Ice after gaining a reputation for his flirtatious behaviour. The sports star has allegedly caught feelings for professional dancer Morgan Swales.

The Independent UK

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

Mike Jensen: Call Dawn Staley a villain if you want. She’ll just keep winning.

LEXINGTON, Ky. — As Dawn Staley stood on the court in front of her bench, nobody inside Memorial Coliseum seemed to care that this woman had coached a United States Olympic team to glory, had herself once carried the American flag into the opening ceremony of the 2004 Olympics. They…

The Independent UK

Roundup of Olympic gold medals from Friday, Feb. 18

The Independent UK

‘There was blood all over the snow ... it was terrifying’: How Winter Olympians fight the fear

Winter Olympic athletes tell Lawrence Ostlere how embracing doubt is a crucial tool in disciplines of speed and adrenaline where peril is part of the job

The Guardian - UK

China’s human rights record made Winter Olympics ‘irresponsible’, says Swedish athlete

Gold medallist Nils van der Poel criticises Chinese regime and decision to hold games in Beijing

The Independent UK

‘Captain Clutch’ stars again as Canada enjoy ‘special sort of redemption’ with ice hockey gold against USA

Marie-Philip Poulin assisted the first goal and scored the second and third in a 3-2 final victory

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