Jagr would not be surprised at all if the Czechs played for gold in Beijing
“I’m quite sorry that the NHL players didn’t go, the tournament would be much more interesting and, in my opinion, nicer. On the other hand, I think that, as a result of the Czechia, we have a much better chance of success. And I wouldn’t be surprised if we played a gold game. I believe […]
You’ve put out the Olympic flame, the Americans say. It’s okay, he just wasn’t seen, the Chinese are defending themselves
The Olympic flame was ceremoniously lit during the opening ceremony on February 4, but American photographer Rob Schumacher photographed a giant snowflake placed at the Bird’s Nest stadium on Sunday. The Chinese organizers are defending: The flame is fine, just maybe it was not visible due to heavy snowfall. A rare snowstorm in Beijing on […]
Should I go against her? The Netherlands shines and Sáblíková refuses another Olympic start
Speed skating has a new Olympic queen. Irene Schouten dominated the two longest tracks in Beijing and replaced legends, Claudia Pechstein and Martina Sáblíková. She predicts that the 29-year-old Dutchman will finish four gold medals at this year’s games. Beijing (from our newsletter) – “Nenenenen, don’t ask for me,” Martina Sáblíková shakes her head. Champion […]
Ledecká tried downhill, she was eleventh in training. The Italian woman celebrated as if she had won
Ester Ledecká took 11th place in the first training session for the Olympic Games in Beijing. The day after fifth place in the super-giant slalom, she was 1.47 seconds behind the fastest time of the Swiss Priska Nuferová. Tiny flakes fell on the Rock piste in Yenqing during training. Ledecká drove with nine. She led […]
Like the Games of Thrones, the best in history. Overseas, they admire the Olympic jersey of the Czechs
After four years, Czech hockey players are exceptionally visible with a national emblem on their chest. And they score. The popular sports server The Athletic described their sports attire from Beijing as the most beautiful hockey jersey in the history of the Olympic Games. The subjective ranking came from a “draft” in which three web […]
Ander Mirambell, twenty-fourth in his fourth Olympic Games
A father and son met at the Olympics after two years of pandemics
Jeff and Liam Mather, a father and son, haven’t seen each other in over two and a half years. The coronavirus pandemic, lockdown and travel restrictions divided them and each remained on a different continent. Liam Mather has lived and worked in Beijing for over five years, and his father in Toronto, their native Canada. […]
Ledecká also won thanks to a tailor-made jumpsuit. But she risked special seams
The winning Olympic race was run by Ester Ledecká in sportswear from Pardubice. For many years she has been cooperating with Ivo Tichý from Lázně Bohdaneč, who designs and tailors everything for her. On Tuesday, Ledecká dominated the parallel giant snowboard slalom for the second time at the Beijing Games and won her third Olympic […]
Jágr wrote Ledecká’s congratulations on Olympic gold. It dominates the Soviet Union, he said
Earlier, the playing owner of Kladno, Jaromír Jágr, returned to the Knights’ group and was able to enjoy a win in Mladá Boleslav 1-0 in overtime in the finish of the 43rd round of the extra league. Jágra is pleased with how the team has risen in recent weeks, which was confirmed by the fourth […]
Covid 19: Two InterCity bus rides, burger joint and badminton hall listed as high-risk locations
January 29, 2022 Today there were 97 cases of Covid-19 in the community, including 11 new confirmed cases of the Omicron variant. Five high-risk Covid-19 hotspots across the North Island were announced today, including two intercity bus rides. Updates from health officials listed an InterCity bus trip from Gisborne to Napier on January 28 between […]