The Olympics will take place from February 4 to 20 in Beijing and the nearby city of Changjia, where there will be strictly separate athletes and other participants from the Chinese public. Spectators from abroad cannot come to the games. – Journalists staying at the Guizhou Hotel, which is inside an enclosed Olympic balloon, found … Read more
The SPD politician Karl-Heinz Brunner had to take a lot of criticism as the German representative on the NATO-Ukraine Council. But he is convinced that the conflict cannot be solved militarily. Mr. Brunner, you were a member of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Brussels at the NATO-Ukraine Council. The meeting was extremely explosive due to … Read more
Today, 69 Czech athletes and another 70 members of the team flew to Prague for the Winter Olympics in a special way. They all passed coronavirus tests before the trip. He will arrive at the game venue on Friday after noon Chinese time. The departure of the charter was accompanied by strict anti-coronavirus measures. From … Read more
The speed skaters have lost the Olympic general due to the coronavirus pandemic and, with a few exceptions, are now venturing into the unknown. “I have practically no information, I only saw the pictures,” Sablikova shrugged with a smile as she prepared for the departure. “It will be one big unknown. But the same for … Read more
The hockey players of Vítkovice defeated the 47th round of the Karlovy Vary extra league in overtime in the overtime. Although the home team were already leading 5-0 and 6-0 in the first match after returning from the covid quarantine, they eventually lost a high lead and only in overtime did Robert Flick secure a … Read more
The plane with the largest part of the expedition to the Beijing Winter Olympics will depart from Terminal 1 at Prague Airport tomorrow. In Beijing, the sports director of the Czech Olympic Committee and the head of the Olympic mission, Martin Doktor, are already on the spot. He described to the journalists what kind of … Read more
On Friday, a quartet of nominated bobsled players went to the Lucky Hazzard salon. Dominik Záleský had his Olympic rings tattooed on his right arm for the first time, but as a Czech record holder, he was mostly an athlete in the 100 in the summer. Another brakeman, Jakub Nosek, is heading to his second … Read more
Today, the representatives of the Senate compared the holding of the Olympic Games in China to the Olympics in the Soviet Union or Nazi Germany. – Politicians have met with Tibetan film director Döndub Wangchen. He supported the director in his efforts to persuade democratic countries to boycott the games. – Senate Vice President Jiří … Read more
Less than two weeks before the start of the Olympic Games, Ester Ledecká reached the podium in the Ski World Cup. One of the greatest Czech medal hopes for the games in Beijing finished third in the shortened congress of the World Cup in Cortina d’Ampezzo. She was 26 hundredths of a second behind the … Read more
“It is a pity that we cannot fully indulge them in the pre-Olympic atmosphere that the collection takes over, but our goal is clear, to protect athletes and minimize the risk of infection. The most important thing is that the Olympians and members of the entourage get to the venue in order, “said the head … Read more