Olympic Winter Games

The “moment of remembrance,” a main element of the closing ceremony, focused on the sorrow of farewell.

Olympians competing the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics tell us their tricks on staying warm in the winter.

Colorado and Utah are common home states for winter athletes but these Olympians hail from sunshine and sandy beaches.

Details on how to watch and stream the 2022 Winter Olympics on NBC, Peacock, cable networks and the NBC Sports app.

Two-time Olympic champion Mikaela Shiffrin is the latest elite skier to test positive for COVID-19 with the Beijing Games less than six weeks away

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach met with Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang on Friday and said the North Korean leader is committed to having his country participate in the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics and the Beijing Winter Games in 2022. Bach told an Associated Press Television crew that the two had a 30-minute formal meeting followed by 45 minutes...

Shaun White made history for Team USA on Tuesday night when he captured the 100th all-time Winter Olympic gold medal for the United States, winning his third career gold medal in the men’s snowboard halfpipe. Here’s a look at the United States’ gold medal history at the Winter Olympics, and Team USA’s road to No. 100.

The U.S. women’s curling team members have been playing together for nearly two years after being grouped by USA Curling’s High Performance Program in 2016. The team, skipped by Nina Roth, is looking to do better than the last two Olympics in which the U.S. finished in last place both times. Although all five players – Roth, lead Becca Hamilton, second Aileen Geving,...

NBC figure skating commentators Johnny Weir and Tara Lipinski have been catching some flack for their critiques of the figure skating performances at this year’s Olympic Winter Games....
But two-time Olympian Weir (2006 and 2010) and gold medalist Lipinski (1998) say they’re just doing their job....
“I think it’s our job and our responsibility to be honest with our audience,” Weir...

NBC Sports figure skating commentators Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir discuss their job of being honest when skaters struggle and why they think Nathan Chen can bounce back after a tough performance in the team event.

Vice President Mike Pence vowed that the U.S. is ready to protect itself from North Korean nuclear threats with whatever “action is necessary to defend our homeland.” Speaking with NBC’s Lester Holt on the sidelines of the 23rd Olympic Winter Games in South Korea, Pence made clear that the U.S. was not ruling out military options as tensions continued to...

Take a look at some of the most talked about moments from the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympic Winter Games Opening Ceremony.

“In 1998 the Winter Olympic Games returned to Japan after 26 years. Snowboarding and curling debuted as official disciplines…,” read the program for the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics. After the games concluded, the official report on Nagano referenced “the inaugural Olympic curling competition” and “the debut of curling on the official Sports Programme at the Olympic Games.” The curling world...

American skier Lindsey Vonn won her third straight World Cup downhill event Sunday in Germany – her final competition before the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics. The four-time Olympian, who took gold in downhill at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics, now has 81 career World Cup victories.

As several former Olympic medalists and world champions in figure skating and ice dancing reach or surpass 30 years of age in a sport that favors youth, they reflect on what could be their last Winter Olympic Games.