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The baseball star leading Team USA's opening ceremony doubles as a Winter Olympics silver medalist

#WinterOlympic #WinterOlympics [Yahoo! Sports]Eddy Alvarez, USA Baseball's first-ever flag bearer, competed at the 2014 Olympics in Sochi, Russia, and earned a silver medal in speed skating.

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Tonga's shirtless flag bearer is back! But this time he wasn't the only one who was shirtless

#WinterOlympic #PyeongChang2018 [11Alive]Tonga's Pita Taufatofua first went viral with his appearance at the 2016 Opening Ceremony. But this year, he wasn't the only shirtless athlete at the ceremony.

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All Aboard to PyeongChang 2018!

#WinterOlympic #PyeongChang2018 [Infobae]Coordination Commission, Gunilla Lindberg, and Olympic Games Executive Director, Christophe Dubi, along with other IOC representatives, made their way from Incheon to PyeongChang on the new high-speed ...

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Olympic Legacy Woes for PyeongChang 2018

#WinterOlympic #PyeongChang2018 [Infobae]Games organizers have responded to mounting concerns about PyeongChang 2018’s Olympic legacy plans. Despite the IOC’s Agenda 2020 reforms and guidance about legacy over recent years, including co-com ...

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ABOUT THE PYEONGCHANG 2018 PARALYMPICS

#WinterOlympic #PyeongChang2018 [International Paralympic Committee]The PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games took place from 9-18 March 2018. The 10-day event witnessed a record 567 athletes from 49 delegations – more than any previous edition - compete in 80 ...

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Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Games ambassador and Torch bearer dies at age of 35

#WinterOlympic #PyeongChang2018 [Inside The Games]South Korean Para cross-country skier Vo Ra Mi Seo, who played a leading role at the 2018 Winter Paralympic Games in Pyeongchang, has died at the ...

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Men's Luge Medal Ceremony at the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics

#WinterOlympic #PyeongChang2018 [UPI.com]Silver medalist American Chris Mazdzer (L), gold medalist Austria's David Gleirscher and bronze medalist Germany's Johannes Ludwig pose together during the medal ceremony for Men's Luge during the ...

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Winter Olympics: PyeongChang 2018 News

#WinterOlympic #PyeongChang2018 [Sports Mole]Preview: Finn Harps vs. Longford Town - prediction, team news, lineups Preview: Dundalk vs. Derry - prediction, team news, lineups Preview: Waterford vs. St Patrick's - prediction, team news ...

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5 things you probably didn’t know about South Korea

#WinterOlympic #PyeongChang2018 [CBC.ca]The popular K-pop girl group 2ne1. (Photo by KOREA.NET - Official page of the Republic of Korea on Visual Hunt / CC BY-SA) The PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games will be held in South Korea ...

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Canadian McMorris in slopestyle at Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics

#WinterOlympic #PyeongChang2018 [UPI.com]Canada's Mark McMorris launches off the kicker in the first run of the second heat of the men's slopestyle event on day one of the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics at Phoenix Snow Park in ...

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World Para Snow Sports mourning the loss of South Korea's Vo Ra Mi Seo

#WinterOlympic #PyeongChang2018 [International Paralympic Committee]She later also competed at Sochi 2014 and PyeongChang 2018, and was training to compete at Beijing 2022. At her home Games in PyeongChang, Seo was a Games ambassador and one of the torch bearers at ...

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COVID tracing apps subject to cyberattacks during Olympics

#WinterOlympic #PyeongChang2018 [NIKKEI]HIgh-profile and logistically complex events like the Olympics are a prime target for hackers, with every edition from London 2012 to Pyeongchang 2018 suffering cyberattacks. The stakes are even ...

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Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Games ambassador and Torch bearer dies at age of 35

#WinterOlympic #PyeongChang2018 [Inside The Games]She also represented her country at Sochi 2014 before qualifying to compete at her home Games, where she was an official Pyeongchang 2018 ambassador and one of the Torch bearers at the Opening ...

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U.S. Fails to Win a Medal on Day 1 of Summer Olympics for First Time in Almost 50 Years

#WinterOlympic #WinterOlympicGames [Slate]The last time the United States did not win any medals on the first day of the Summer Games was in Munich in 1972.

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The Power of Ice and Snow Supports the Preparation of Beijing Winter Olympics

#WinterOlympic #WinterOlympicGames [YAHOO!Finance]Expo (WWSE), organized by Asia Digital Group, will be held in the National Convention Center and Shougang Park from September 2nd to 7th. On July 21st, the press conference for WWSE was held in ...

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Every Medal Team USA Won at the Tokyo Olympics

#WinterOlympic #WinterOlympicGames [Sports Illustrated]After a one-year delay, the Tokyo Olympics are finally underway. And while there won't be any fans in attendance, there will be no shortage of drama as the world's best athletes battle for gold. Yang ...

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U.S. Lawmakers Accuse IOC of Setting 'Dark Precedent' Over China 2022 Winter Olympics

#WinterOlympic #WinterOlympics [Newsweek on MSN.com]Lawmakers are calling on the IOC to postpone or relocate the scheduled 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing unless China ends it genocide against the Uyghurs.