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Jessie Diggins took silver for the best result by an American in an individual cross-country skiing event since 1976.

The 2022 Olympics went out with a bang -- with fireworks illuminating the night sky during the closing ceremony at the Bird's Nest National Stadium.

The Winter Olympics offered much to celebrate for some, but left even more confused about what we just watched.

Kamila Valieva took to social media on Monday to thank her coaches and fans for their support following her first Winter Olympics -- one which was shrouded in controversy as the 15-year-old became embroiled in a doping scandal.

Naomi Osaka is looking back at her time at the 2020 Olympics, and how she didn't appreciate the moment as much as she would have liked to.

The Winter Olympics, which aired across broadcast, cable and streaming platforms of Comcast's NBCU, attracted an average of 11.4 million primetime viewers over its two-and-a-half week run.

Spanish figure skater Laura Barquero has become the fourth athlete to fail a doping test at the Beijing Olympics after testing positive for the banned steroid clostebol.

China is the first nation to unveil an official digital currency, and it used the Winter Olympics to offer the e-CNY to international travelers. CNN's Selina Wang reports from Beijing.

'SNL' is known for their political spoofs, and they didn't hold back this week with their take on Russian President Vladimir Putin.

"Saturday Night Live" returned to the airwaves after an extended hiatus to accommodate NBC's Winter Olympics coverage, with former "SNL" writer John Mulaney hosting for the fifth time.

Russia spent upwards of $50 billion to host the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, then concocted the most elaborate doping scheme in history — all to cement its standing as a global sports superpower.

A Western intelligence report indicated that Chinese officials in early February requested that senior Russian officials wait until after the Beijing Olympics had finished before beginning an invasion into Ukraine, US officials said Wednesday.

China urged Russia to delay the invasion of Ukraine until the conclusion of the Winter Olympics in Beijing, it was revealed on Wednesday.

In his address to members of the International Olympic Committee before the Beijing Winter Games, IOC President Thomas Bach asserted that the mission of the Olympics was to bring the world together in peaceful competition. "We can only accomplish...

Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva will return to competition at the Channel One Trophy in Saransk this weekend, just over a month after the doping controversy at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

Last month, Ukraine's Vladyslav Heraskevych was a skeleton racer hurtling his way around the Yanqing Sliding Centre at the Beijing Winter Olympics. Six weeks later, he was in a war zone handing out medical supplies as rockets were shot out of the sky...

Eli Bremer, a pentathlete who competed at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, insisted that serious issues were raised by Jackson's insistence Tuesday that she could not define a woman because she is "not a biologist."

Teenager Eya Guezguez, who sailed for Tunisia in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, died in a training accident Sunday, according to a Facebook post from the Tunisian Olympic Committee.

Allyson Felix -- the most decorated US track and field athlete in Olympics history -- announced that she plans to retire following the conclusion of the 2022 season.