The Olympic athletes are the subject of uncomfortable public comparisons that present online narratives that overlap more than both sides may realize.
Category: Olympic Games (2022)
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In Alysa Liu and Eileen Gu, China and America See a Mirror Image
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Olympic Silver Medalist From Ukraine Hiding in Kyiv Garage
At the Beijing Games, Oleksandr Abramenko got a hug from a Russian rival in a photo that went viral. This is the latest photo of him.
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Ski, Shoot, Repeat: Places You Can Learn to Do Biathlon
At a former Olympic site in Utah, a first-timer finds that the sport, a hybrid of cross-country skiing and target shooting, requires serenity as well as speed.
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Ski, Shoot, Repeat: Places You Can Learn to Do Biathlon
At a former Olympic site in Utah, a first-timer finds that the sport, a hybrid of cross-country skiing and target shooting, requires serenity as well as speed.
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Shiffrin and Diggins Put On a Show This Season. Can the U.S. Build on It?
The New York Times – Sports:Mikaela Shiffrin and Jessie Diggins are skiing unicorns. American skiing wants to make sure the next stars don’t have to be.
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Mikaela Shiffrin Breaks Ingemar Stenmark’s World Cup Record With 87th Victory
The New York Times – Sports:Shiffrin has now won 87 World Cup races, passing Ingemar Stenmark’s record that stood for 34 years. Her ski racing career has been a master class in evading common pitfalls.
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Mikaela Shiffrin Breaks Ingemar Stenmark’s World Cup Record With 87th Victory
The New York Times – Sports:Shiffrin has now won 87 World Cup races, passing Ingemar Stenmark’s record that stood for 34 years. Her ski racing career has been a master class in evading common pitfalls.
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America’s Next Great Speedskater Is Coming for the Dutch
The New York Times – Sports:Jordan Stolz, who at 18 is drawing comparisons to the Olympic champion Eric Heiden, will contend for gold medals at the world championships this weekend in the Netherlands.
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Where’s the Snow? Snowboarding Brands Are Trying to Find Out for Themselves.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Brands are changing their strategies and entering policy debates, as climate change continues to upend the snowfall calendar.
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Where’s the Snow? Snowboarding Brands Are Trying to Find Out for Themselves.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Brands are changing their strategies and entering policy debates, as climate change continues to upend the snowfall calendar.
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Russia Found ‘No Fault’ for Kamila Valieva in Doping Violation
The New York Times – Sports:Kamila Valieva, whose positive test came to light during the Olympics, received a light penalty, drawing a sharp rebuke from the World Anti-Doping Agency.
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Bobsledder Kaillie Humphries Gets Back to Her Long-Term Goals
The New York Times – Sports:For the bobsledder Kaillie Humphries, finally being free of stressing over her citizenship has meant trying to figure out how to “start a family and then also continue the career path.”