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Getty Images Alina Zagitova and Evgenia Medvedeva mesmerised audiences with elite figure skating routines last week. Medvedeva’s brilliance is no surprise — she had been dominating the ice rink for years. But Zagitova is the new kid on the block. The teenaged Russians both won medals at the 2018 Winter Olympic games in Pyeongchang. Their […]
The Winter Olympics in South Korea wound down much the way they opened: With plenty of high-tech razzle-dazzle and a healthy dose of geopolitical intrigue.
While much of the world was still asleep, the 2018 Winter Olympics concluded Sunday with one heck of a wrap party from PyeongChang’s Olympic Stadium. An edited version of the closing ceremony will air tonight on NBC (8/7c), complete with commentary and context from Tara Lipinski, Johnny Weir and Terry Gannon. But if you’re curious […]
Quinn Rooney/Getty Images The Winter Olympics concluded on Sunday with the ladies’ 30km mass start classic. Teresa Stadlober of Austria was in a good position to win a medal when she took a wrong turn. The wrong turn took her up a hill and by the time she figured out what happened, she fell from […]
THE PyeongChang Olympics were hailed as the “Games of new horizons” as the curtain came down on the biggest Winter Games in history on Sunday night. Declaring the Games closed, International Olympic Committee chief Thomas Bach said the Olympics had been opened up to new athletes, countries, events and technologies. “Therefore I can truly say: […]
NBC The 2018 Winter Olympics officially ended on Sunday with the closing ceremony held in the Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium. While NBC will air the ceremony in primetime on Sunday evening in the US, the ceremony was carried live online. The catch is, unlike previous years, the live version comes without commentary. It is what NBC […]
The Winter Olympics 2018 sees countries from all over the world compete in various cold weather sports. Ivanka Trump has arrived at the games and is flying the flag for her home country. The 36-year-old mother-of-three wore the USA’s national colours today at the international event. Stylish Ivanka opted for red trousers, a white jumper […]
Getty Images The closing ceremony is happening on Sunday night. Korea is 14 hours ahead of New York, so it means an early start. Europe gets to watch at around midday instead. The 2018 Winter Olympics is coming to an end and the closing ceremony will take place at the Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium on […]
Lars Baron/Getty Images To excel at bobsled, skiing, or luge at the 2018 Winter Olympics you have to go frighteningly fast. So fast, in fact, that if you sped off at that pace in a car on the expressways outside Pyeongchang, then you would have to pay a fine — but the only problem is […]
The International Olympic Committee has voted not to lift the suspension of Russia before the closing ceremony of PyeongChang Winter Olympics, prohibiting Russian athletes from appearing under their national tricolor. Full IOC membership unanimously voted in favor of the Executive Board’s recommendation to uphold the ban on Russia until after the 2018 Winter Olympics. “The […]
