Tag : Winter Olympics
The Chang'an Avenue in Beijing title : China Hosts 2020 Winter Olympics Deal: Beijing Beats Kazakhstan, Offers 'Safe Choice' For Games
summary : With the odds seemingly against the country's favor, the announcement of International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach that Beijing has been chosen as the venue for the 2020 Winter Olympics sent the nervous Chinese supporters into an excited frenzy. Apart from beating rival Almaty, Kazakhstan in what could be considered as a neck to neck bid for the honor to host the 2020 event, Beijing also attained yet another notable achievement - becoming the first city to serve as host in both the Summer Olympics and Winter Olympics in this century.
date : Aug 01, 2015 02:45 AM EDT
Roaster of 2014 Team USA title : USA vs Russia Men's Hockey Olympics 2014 Live Stream, Result Update: US Beats Russia 3-2 in Shootout (Replay Video)
summary : After falling short of the gold in the Vancouver Olympics in 2010 and settling for the silver medal, Team USA hopes to take home the gold medal this year with their dominating offense and goalies. The primary offensive players looking to dominate and score on enemy lines are NHL players Phil Kessel, Patrick Kane, and Joe Pavelski who have a combined 87 NHL goals from the regular season.
date : Feb 12, 2014 05:09 PM EST
Champion Figure Skater title : Sochi 2014: Yuna Kim, South Korea's Two-Time World Figure Skating Champion, to 'Enjoy' Final Olympics (English Interview)
summary : The Winter Olympics in Sochi is one of the most anticipated sporting events of the year and 23-year-old South Korean icon, Yuna Kim is returning to the ice to defend her prestigious gold medal against several favorited competitors. What may seem as a competitive season, Kim chooses to be at "peace" with the hype surrounding the Sochi Games and to not "focus on the title" alone this time around.
date : Feb 07, 2014 07:09 AM EST