ZOH ONLINE: The Czech team parade in Beijing. The Olympic flame is burning, the games have begun

Photo gallery Photo: Roman Vondrouš, ČTK– Opening Ceremony XXIV. Beijing Winter Olympics.Photo: Roman Vondrouš, CTK – Photo: Roman Vondrouš, ČTK– Opening Ceremony XXIV. Beijing Winter Olympics.Photo: Roman Vondrouš, CTK – Photo: Roman Vondrouš, ČTK– Opening Ceremony XXIV. Beijing Winter Olympics.Photo: Roman Vondrouš, CTK – Photo: Roman Vondrouš, ČTK– Interactive part of the opening ceremony XXIV. […]

Beware of what you say, warned athletes in Beijing

Athlete freedom as one of the hot topics before the Beijing Games. Human rights organizations have repeatedly warned that conversations about events in Tibet, Hong Kong or Xinjiang Province could have consequences for athletes. – Former speed skater and chairwoman of the International Olympic Committee’s Commission of Athletes (link between the Olympians and the International […]

“Greed”: Bütikofer settles accounts with the IOC’s China policy before the Olympics

KWith the Winter Games in Beijing underway, the International Olympic Committee has been criticized for its treatment of the hosts. “Fear and greed drive the IOC’s China policy. And that’s disgraceful,” Green Party politician Reinhard Bütikofer said.Rheinische Post“. The head of the European Parliament’s delegation for relations with China accused the umbrella organization and its […]

I’m probably going crazy from the Olympic menu, says Voborníková. The bun is satisfied

The grandeur of the Games stunned Olympic biathlon debuts Tereza Voborníková and Milan Žemlička. The tracks will be heavier than they appear due to the higher altitude, and Voborníková regrets that he will not attend Friday’s opening ceremony in Beijing. Czech Hope also complained about the monotony of the menu at the game venue. Twenty-one-year-old […]