International Ski Federation official cites “perfect” organization and “incredible” venues at Beijing 2022 Games
FIS secretary general Michel Vion emphasizes the smooth execution and scheduled delivery of most, but not all, Olympic ski and snowboard events, despite frequent imposing winds. He says the Chinese sports venues are planned for use at future World Cup competitions

DAY #15 SPORTS FOCUS: Wise comes up just short in quest for a three-peat as Kiwi Porteous becomes the new ‘King’ of ski halfpipe
U.S. freeskier David Wise relinquishes his Olympic ski halfpipe title, but adds a silver medal to his two gold as 20-year-old Nico Porteous soars to men’s ski halfipe gold under tough conditions. Porteous is the first Kiwi ever to win an Olympic freestyle skiing gold medal

Eileen Gu rises to the occasion in Beijing
Eileen Gu’s impressive performance in freestyle skiing helps cap off the first edition of the Winter Olympics held in China. Her success as seen her become a superstar in the host country.

Fourteen Russian athletes compete for other countries in Beijing, but the American-born Eileen Gu steals the show with a gold medal for China
The freestyle skier and rising supermodel represented Team USA in 2018, but in 2022 she’s China’s great Olympic hope amid mixed reactions

World Class Geoff Henke Winter Olympic Training Centre Officially Opens in Brisbane
U.S. Olympic Committee announces Team USA WinterFest presented by HERSHEY'S, starting with 100 Day Countdown event
U.S. Olympic Committee Announces Best of March Finalists for Team USA Awards Presented by Dow
Monthly finalists automatically qualify for 2017 Best of the Year consideration.
Ladies' Freestyle Skiing Dual Moguls at 2017 AWG -- Photodesk
(ATR) The 2017 Sapporo Asian Winter Games run through Feb. 26. Click here for photos.

Over 750 Hours of FIS World Cup Skiing on NBC Sports Group this Season
Coverage includes 50 hours on NBCSN, triple the amount that aired on the network during the 2015-16 FIS World Cup season.
FIS Congress in Cancun to Vote on Hosts for Championships -- Federations Focus
(ATR) Also: 4th FINA World Aquatics Convention registration opens; ARISF welcomes additional sports to Tokyo 2020.

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