EditorialA luge makes its way down the track during a training session for the 2022 Beijing Olympics as the sun goes down in Yanqing, China, on Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)
EditorialFan Duoyao of China on the track during luge training at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Yanqing, China, Feb. 3, 2022. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)
EditorialA two-woman Olympic bobsled team rides back up the hill to the starting gate at the National Sliding Center in Yanqing, China, Feb. 16, 2022. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)
EditorialVeronika Aigner, left, with her sister and guide, Elisabeth, second from right, celebrate with Barbara Aigner and her guide, Klara Sykora, after Veronika won gold and Barbara bronze in the women’s giant slalom, visually impaired, in Yanqing, China, March 11, 2022. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)
EditorialAlexey Bugaev, a Russian competing as a neutral in the upcoming Winter Paralympics, trains at the National Alpine Ski Center in Yanqing, China on Wednesday, March 2, 2022. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)
EditorialAlexandra Burghardt, a German bobsledder and sprinter, before the Winter Olympics, in Yanqing, China, Feb. 3, 2022. (Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times)
EditorialMikaela Shiffrin of the U.S. speaks to a reporter as the medal winners in the women’s combined — from left, silver medalist Wendy Holdener of Switzerland, gold medallist Michelle Gisin of Switzerland and bronze medalist Federica Brignone of Italy — celebrate on the podium at the Winter Olympics at the Yanqing National Alpine Skiing Centre in Yanqing, China, on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)
EditorialKaillie Humphries during a training session run at the Yanqing National Sliding Centre at the 2022 Winter Olympics, in China, on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)
EditorialElana Meyers, of the U.S., during her morning training for the women?s bobsled event at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Yanqing, China, Feb. 11, 2022. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)
EditorialNicholas Timmings of Australia starts his men’s skeleton heat at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Yanqing China, Friday, Feb. 11, 2022. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)
EditorialTobias Wendl and Tobias Arlt of Germany hug after winning the gold medal in double luge at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Yanqing district of Beijing on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)
EditorialThe Olympic Village in Beijing’s Yanqing District, which will host the Alpine skiing competitions, on Jan. 30, 2022. (Keith Bradsher/The New York Times)