Tag: Olympia
China: The US Olympic boycott hits the regime – rightly – opinion
The US government will not send any official representatives to the Winter Olympics in China this coming February. Through the diplomatic boycott, it enables its own athletes to take part…
US Olympic boycott: Great international response, China angry – politics
For the time being, the campaign for Washington was a success: the Chinese leadership reacted angrily that Joe Biden will not send a diplomatic mission to the Olympic Games in…
Olympia: Biden boycotts Beijing Winter Games – politics
US President Joe Biden and his administration will stay away from the Beijing Winter Olympics, which will take place from February 4th to 20th. The White House announced this diplomatic…
Skier Sofia Goggia: Take it easy – sport
Ski racer Sofia Goggia once said a few years ago that it has two very opposing sides: an emotional, fast-paced and a more rational one, sometimes even: poetic. The emotional…
Athlete Alexandra Burghardt: icing on the cake in the ice channel – sport
When the athlete Alexandra Burghardt thinks about the coming summer, she cannot complain of boredom. At the World Championships in Eugene / USA in July, Burghardt would like to take…
Beijing Olympics: Who’s Afraid of Omicron? – Sports
The world is worried about Omikron, but in Beijing, the venue of the Winter Olympics, it has so far been little felt. Yes, not even the new name of the…
Verdict against Brazil’s NOK boss: key figure on money and gold – sport
30 years and eleven months. Almost 31 years behind bars, this is the future of the man who opened the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and who, as…
Olympic boss Thomas Bach: key witness of the regime – politics
from Johannes Knuth This is what it looks like when Thomas Bach lets “quiet diplomacy” prevail: the form of exchange that the President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) recently…
“Mr. Olympia”: Shawn Rhoden passed away at the age of 46
Heart attack “Mr. Olympia”: Shawn Rhoden passed away at the age of 46 Shawn Rhoden as “Mr. Olympia” at the “Joe Weider Olympia Fitness and Performance Weekend” 2018 © ZUMA…
Modern pentathlon: bicycle saddle instead of horse saddle? – Sports
The modern pentathletes have to change saddles, possibly from horseback to the bicycle seat. The Executive Committee of the Pentathlon World Federation (UIPM), which met on Thursday, announced in the…