How do countries fall in love with a sport that is largely unfamiliar to them? How can you appreciate the freedom of gliding across an icy surface if you don’t live in a place with ice?

The Olympic Games have historically rejected Black athletes based on race, banned them for protesting, disqualified them for their natural physical attributes, and established a gatekeeping culture of ...

Athletes from around the world are in the Italian Alps for the opening of the 2026 Winter Olympics on Friday – including 13 ...

The U.S. is not alone in grappling with diversity in winter sports. In Europe, immigration from Africa and the Middle East ...

South Africa are set to be the best-represented African country at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics (Feb. 6-22), with ...

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Ethiopia's prime minister accuses Eritrea of mass killings during Tigray war - Ethiopian prime minister has accused Eritrea of mass killings while fighting alongside government troops against regional ...

These athletes may not have won medals, but they won the hearts of Canadians who cheered them on, watched them represent Canada or take part in games hosted by the country. As this year’s Games get ...

Faiz Basha is the second athlete from the tropical country of Singapore to compete at a Winter Games. Basha was born in ...

The Happy Pod: Sharing stories, one phone call at a time Winter Olympics disrupted by protests and 'sabotage' The Global ...

The 29-year-old Canadian-born athlete is ready for the giant slalom and slalom: a five-circle mission supported by the Italy-Horn of Africa Association for Partnership and Sustainable Development.

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