Indian Olympic star Neeraj Chopra secures No. 1 spot in men’s world javelin throw rankings

Indian Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra is now the No. 1 javelin thrower in the world.  Chopra, who won the gold medal in the men’s...

Meet Yui Susaki, the 24-year-old Japanese female wrestler with 12 gold medals and a 72-0 record

Meet Yui Susaki, a 24-year-old Japanese female wrestler with a dozen gold medals under her belt who has been dominating international wrestl...

Nathan Chen named Most Valuable Skater for 2023

Nathan Chen was named Most Valuable Skater at the 2023 International Skating Union (ISU) Awards on Sunday. The recognition came a year afte...

IOC plans for Russian, Belarusian athletes to compete under neutral flag at Asian Games

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced on Wednesday it would “explore a pathway” for Russian and Belarusian athlete...

Nathan Chen pushes for Salt Lake City to be 2030 Winter Games host

Before you read: Utah honors native son Nathan Chen with his own day Figure skating star Nathan Chen has expressed his desire for the Winter...

Olympic gold medalist Suni Lee sets her sights on Paris 2024

Olympic gold medalist Suni Lee, 19, is set to end her National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) career at Auburn University to begin ...

Journalist jailed for waving British-Hong Kong flag during China national anthem

Paula Leung, a 42-year-old Hong Kong journalist, was jailed after waving a British-Hong Kong flag when China’s national anthem was played a...

Suni Lee might not compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics

While speaking with People during the Women's Sports Foundation’s 2022 Annual Salute to Women in Sports gala on Wednesday, Hmong Ameri...

S. Korean gold medalist skater officially joins Chinese Olympic team after renouncing citizenship

Short-track speed skater Lim Hyo-jun, also known by his Chinese name Lin Xiaojun, is now officially part of the Chinese national team. He ...

Japan’s ‘Ice Prince’ Yuzuru Hanyu retires from competitive figure skating

On July 19, 2022, Japan’s 'Ice Prince' Yuzuru Hanyu announced his decision to continue as a professional figure skater and retire...

Viral clip shows man apparently stopping Olympian Eileen Gu from leaving after a selfie in Beijing

A recent video shows a man seemingly trying to stop Olympic gold medalist Eileen Gu from leaving after they take a selfie together.  The a...

Seoul-born national speed skating coach for China apologizes after wife’s website calls Taiwan a country

South Korean-born Russian short-track speed skater Viktor Ahn, 36, apologized on Weibo on Monday after the website of his wife’s skincare a...

‘It really hits my soul’: Suni Lee shares she battled impostor syndrome after her Olympic gold win

Olympic gold medalist and star gymnast Suni Lee recently shared in an interview with ESPN that she suffered from anxiety and self-doubt aft...

Nathan Chen places his gold medal around his mother’s neck in their first reunion since the Olympics

On Tuesday, Olympic figure skater Nathan Chen made an appearance on “The Today Show,” where his mother, Hetty Wang, surprised him. The two...

Taiwan premier orders government investigation of Taiwanese Olympian who wore Chinese uniform

Taiwan Premier Su Tseng-chang has asked Taiwan’s Ministry of Education (MOE) and its Sports Administration (SA) to investigate Taiwanese sp...

Chinese movie depicting Korean speed skaters as cheating bullies called ‘violation of the Olympic spirit’

A Chinese movie that depicts South Korean speed skaters as rule-breaking bullies has caused outrage in South Korea. Released on Feb. 12, &...

Speed skater Miho Takagi finally strikes gold after 3 silver finishes at Beijing Winter Olympics

Japanese Olympic speed skater Miho Takagi won her first gold medal in the 1,000-meter speed skating competition on Thursday. Takagi finish...

Korean short track skater Kwak Yoon-gy dances to BTS’ ‘Dynamite’ at Olympics medals podium, RM responds

Olympic speed skater Kwak Yoon-gy and his team won second place in the 5,000-meter men’s relay on Wednesday. They celebrated the silver me...

‘Queen of Korean Short Track’ Choi Min-jeong successfully defends her women’s 1500m gold medal crown

South Korean short track skater Choi Min-jeong managed to defend her previous 2018 Olympic gold medal during the final short track race at t...

Olympic gold medalist Yuna Kim slams reversal of teen figure skater’s suspension over positive drug test

Yuna Kim, a former Olympic figure skating champion, criticized the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s (CAS) decision to reverse Kamila Valiev...

Child actor Su Yiming wins China’s sixth Olympic gold medal as the nation’s first snowboarding medalist

Su Yiming, a 17-year-old snowboarder and former child actor, became China’s first snowboarding medalist after winning the gold medal in the...

‘There’s no judgment’: NYT reporter defends writing Asian Americans are ‘overrepresented’ in figure skating

Amid a fiery backlash that included accusations of anti-Asian bias, New York Times sports reporter Andrew Keh has defended his use of the wo...

‘Literally so good’: Team USA snowboarder hails Winter Olympics Chinese food as ‘the best’

Team USA snowboarder Tessa Maud described the food at the Beijing Winter Games as “the best” amid complaints about the dining experience in...

‘Made the country proud’: Elton John, Vera Wang, Donovan Mitchell congratulate Nathan Chen on Olympic gold

British music icon Elton John, Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell and legendary fashion designer Vera Wang all congratulated figure skater Na...

US-born Olympian Nathan Chen called a ‘traitor’ on Chinese social media

Chinese social media users have branded Olympic gold medalist Nathan Chen a “traitor” for representing the United States at the 2022 Beijin...

Fans of Beijing Olympics’ mega-popular panda mascot disappointed after hearing its ‘disgusting’ voice

After the Olympic mascot’s voice was revealed on a CCTV program, fans of Bing Dwen Dwen have been expressing their disappointment at seeing...

‘I’m starving’: Chloe Kim asks reporters for snacks on her way to achieving Olympics gold medal history

Chloe Kim, the back-to-back Olympic gold medal champion in the snowboard halfpipe, asked reporters for snacks after hunger set in during a ...

Japanese snowboarder Ayumu Hirano grabs gold with sensational runs that saw Olympics’ first triple corks

Japanese snowboarder Ayumu Hirano won first place in the men’s snowboarding halfpipe event with a score of 96 at the 2022 Beijing Winter Ol...

Chinese ambassador congratulates South Korean skater Hwang Dae-heon on Olympic gold win

Skater Hwang Dae-heon won South Korea's first gold medal at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in the men's 1,500-meter skating eve...

Korean celebrities face anger from Chinese, South Korean netizens over their Olympic athlete support

Some Chinese social media users reportedly targeted South Korean personalities for posting about certain athletes in light of the 2022 Beij...

Nathan Chen is first Asian American male figure skater to win Olympic gold after dominant performance

American figure skater Nathan Chen, 22, has finally fulfilled his dream of winning an Olympic gold medal. Chen placed first at the 2022 Be...

Chloe Kim makes Olympic history as first woman to win second straight gold in halfpipe

American athlete Chloe Kim successfully defended her Olympic gold medal on Thursday, becoming the first woman to win back-to-back gold in t...

China defends inclusion of traditional Korean dress in Olympic opening ceremony

A spokesperson for China’s embassy has responded to criticism over the presenter who wore a traditional Korean outfit during the 2022 Beiji...

Viral Olympics GIF allegedly shows Team China speed skater push puck to trip Team Canada opponent

Short tracker Kexin Fan, 28, was filmed making contact with a marker that caused Canadian opponent Alyson Charles to fall during the women’...

China denies using Uyghur torchbearer to deflect alleged abuses, says accusations part of ‘smear campaign’

Dinigeer Yilamujiang, a 20-year-old cross-country skier from Xinjiang, was chosen to light the Olympic cauldron on Friday night. After fin...

When and where to watch Team USA’s Asian American athletes during the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

Here are some of the upcoming competitions of Team USA’s Asian American athletes to look forward to in the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics: &nb...