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Winter Olympics 2022: Beijing

Winter Olympics Beijing 2022

If ice skating, half pipes, hockey, and skiing are your thing, then you’re likely getting excited already about the next Winter Olympic Games, coming up in 2022.

The 2022 Olympic Games are scheduled for Feb. 4-20. The Opening Ceremony will take place on Feb. 4 at Beijing National Stadium, which will also be the site of the Closing Ceremony. Organizers are allowing spectators at the ceremonies and competitions, but only from mainland China, and only if they meet COVID-19 safety protocols.   

New events include men’s and women’s big air freestyle, women’s mono bob, mixed team competitions in freestyle skiing aerials, ski jumping, snowboard cross, and mixed relay in short track speed skating.  Continue reading from Yahoo!News

 

Great Olympic Websites

International Olympic Committee -  International governing body of the Games.

Olympic Channel - Latest news on the athletes and watch memorable moments from the past.

TeamUSA - Official website for the Unites States Olympic Committee.

The Winter Olympics

Check out a Book or Movie about the Winter Olympics

Link to Amazing Olympic Records by Paul Hoblin in Hoopla
Link to The Games : a global history of the Olympics by David Goldblatt.in the catalog
Link to Total Olympics by Jeremy Fuchs in the catalog
Link to Winning In The Olympics by Scientific American in Hoopla
Link to Chris Chelios: Made In America  by Chris Chelios and Kevin Allen in Hoopla
Link to The 1960 Winter Olympics by David C. Antonucci in Hoopla

The Wonders of Winter