The events of the 2022 Olympic Games has drawn the world’s elite athletes to compete in China.
The COVID-19 pandemic is creating new challenges for the games, including social distancing fans and quarantining athletes who test positive for the virus in hotels.
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Kamila Valieva, of the Russian Olympic Committee, falls in the women’s free skate program during the figure skating competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Beijing.
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Gold medal winner Miho Takagi of Japan hugs bronze medalist Brittany Bowe of the United States, facing right, after the women’s speedskating 1,000-meter finals at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Beijing.
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Finland’s Jon Sallinen collides with a cameraman during the men’s halfpipe qualification at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China.
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Mikaela Shiffrin of the United States crashes out during the women’s combined slalom at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing.
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Miho Takagi of Japan reacts after setting an Olympic record which stood for the gold medal during the women’s speedskating 1,000-meter finals at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Beijing.
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United States’ Hilary Knight (21) scores past Canada goalkeeper Ann-Renee Desbiens (35) during the women’s gold medal hockey game at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Beijing.
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Slovakia’s Peter Cehlarik (34) scores the winning goal past United States goalkeeper Strauss Mann (31) during a shoot-out in a men’s quarterfinal hockey game at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022, in Beijing. Slovakia won 3-2.
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Bronze medal winner Ilia Burov, of the Russian Olympic Committee, left, hugs silver medal winner Ukraine’s Oleksandr Abramenko as they celebrate after the men’s aerials finals at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China.
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Silver medal winners From left, Fabien Claude, Emilien Jacquelin, Simon Desthieux and Quentin Fillon Maillet, of France celebrates during the men’s biathlon 4×7.5-kilometer relay medal ceremony at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China.
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Hunter Church, Kristopher Horn, Joshua Williamson and Charlie Volker of Team United States slide during the 4-man Bobsleigh training heats on day 12 of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at National Sliding Centre on February 16, 2022 in Yanqing, China. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
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Mona Brorsson of Sweden, left, Vanessa Hinz of Germany and Dorothea Wierer of Italy ski onto the shooting range during the women’s 4×6-kilometer relay at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China.
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Team Canada talk between ends during a women’s curling match against the Russian Olympic Committee at the Beijing Winter Olympics Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in Beijing.
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China’s Qi Guangpu competes during the men’s aerials qualification at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China.
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Vincent Zhou, of the United States, competes in the men’s team free skate program during the figure skating competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Sunday, Feb. 6, 2022, in Beijing.
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Victoria Carl, of Germany, left, celebrates with teammate Katharina Hennig after the women’s team sprint classic cross-country skiing competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China.
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United States’ Alexander Hall competes during the men’s slopestyle finals at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China.
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Gold medal finishers Katharina Hennig, of Germany, left, and Victoria Carl, of Germany, celebrate during a venue ceremony after the women’s team sprint classic cross-country skiing competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China.
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Slovakia’s Samuel Knazko (22) jumps onto goalkeeper Patrik Rybar after Rybar blocked the final shoot-out attempt by United States’ Andy Miele, right, during a men’s quarterfinal hockey game at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022, in Beijing. Slovakia won 3-2.
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Canada’s Elizabeth Hosking reacts during the women’s halfpipe finals at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China.
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Dorothea Wierer of Italy prepares to shoot during the women’s 4×6-kilometer relay at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China.
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China’s Qiu Leng holds up her hands with words of encouragement during the women’s halfpipe finals at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China.
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United States’ Cayla Barnes (3) celebrates after scoring a goal against Finland during a women’s semifinal hockey game at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in Beijing.
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Suzanne Schulting of the Netherlands, celebrates after her team’s win in the women’s 3000-meters relay final during the short track speedskating competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022, in Beijing.
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China’s Eileen Gu reacts during the women’s slopestyle finals at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China.
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Spectators watch the men’s snowboard big air finals of the 2022 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, in Beijing.
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Kaori Sakamoto, of Japan, competes in the women’s team free skate program during the figure skating competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 7, 2022, in Beijing.
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Takeru Otsuka of Japan competes during the men’s snowboard big air finals of the 2022 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, in Beijing.
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Bronze medalist, from left, Kokomo Murase of Japan, gold medalist Anna Gasser of Austria, and silver medalist Zoi Sadowski Synnott of New Zealand, pose during a venue ceremony for the women’s snowboard big air finals of the 2022 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, in Beijing.
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Corinne Suter, of Switzerland makes a turn during the women’s downhill at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing.
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Mark McMorris of Canada competes during the men’s snowboard big air qualifications of the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in Beijing.
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Kamila Valieva, of the Russian Olympic Committee, trains at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in Beijing.
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United States’ Dani Cameranesi (24) checks Finland’s Jenni Hiirikoski against the boards during a women’s semifinal hockey game at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in Beijing.
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Camille Cerutti, of France crashes during the women’s downhill at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing.
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United States’ Maggie Voisin competes during the women’s slopestyle finals at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China.
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Frank Delduca and Hakeem Abdul-Saboor, of United States, slide during the 2-man heat 1 at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing.
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Kos Lovro, of Slovenia, soars through the air during a men’s team ski jumping first round at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China.
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Victoria Sinitsina and Nikita Katsalapov, of the Russian Olympic Committee, perform their routine in the ice dance competition during the figure skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in Beijing.
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Victoria Sinitsina and Nikita Katsalapov, of the Russian Olympic Committee, perform their routine in the ice dance competition during the figure skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in Beijing.
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Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron, of France, perform their routine in the ice dance competition during the figure skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in Beijing.
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Oleksandra Nazarova and Maksym Nikitin, of Ukraine, perform their routine in the ice dance competition during the figure skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in Beijing.
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Oleksandra Nazarova and Maksym Nikitin, of Ukraine, perform their routine in the ice dance competition during the figure skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in Beijing.
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A biathlete shoots at a training session during the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China.
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Takeru Otsuka of Japan competes during the men’s snowboard big air qualifications of the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in Beijing.
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Hiroaki Kunitake of Japan competes during the men’s snowboard big air qualifications of the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in Beijing.
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Nicolas Huber of Switzerland competes during the men’s snowboard big air qualifications of the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in Beijing.
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Lucile Lefevre of France competes during the women’s snowboard big air qualifications of the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in Beijing.
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Takeru Otsuka of Japan competes during the men’s snowboard big air qualifications of the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in Beijing.
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Members of the Czech Republic team pose for a photo as teammates Dominik Dvorak and Jakub Nosek slide past during the 2-man heat 1 at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing.
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Han Mei of China skates during a speedskating practice session at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in Beijing.
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Canada’s Natalie Spooner (24) checks Switzerland’s Phoebe Staenz (88) against the boards during a women’s semifinal hockey game at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in Beijing.
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Canada’s Blayre Turnbull (40) celebrates after scoring against Switzerland goalkeeper Andrea Braendli (20) during a women’s semifinal hockey game at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in Beijing.
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Elana Meyers Taylor, of the United States, celebrates after her women’s monobob heat 4 at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing.
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Francesco Friedrich and Thorsten Margis, of Germany, slide during the 2-man heat 1 at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing.
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Sebastien Toutant of Canada competes during the men’s snowboard big air qualifications of the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in Beijing.
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Suzanne Schulting of the Netherlands, celebrates after her team’s win in the women’s 3000-meters relay final during the short track speedskating competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022, in Beijing.
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United States’ Brian O’Neill falls as he goes for the puck during a preliminary round men’s hockey game against Germany at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022, in Beijing.
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Marco Odermatt, of Switzerland, finishing the first run of the men’s giant slalom at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing.
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Erin Jackson of the United States reacts with coach Ryan Shimabukuro after winning the gold medal in the speedskating women’s 500-meter race at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022, in Beijing.
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Czech Republic’s Tomas Hyka celebrates after scoring a goal against Russian Olympic Committee during a preliminary round men’s hockey game at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, in Beijing.
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Gao Tingyu of China holds up his gold medal during the medal ceremony for the men’s 500-meter speedskating at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, in Beijing.
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Austin Kleba of the United States falls during his heat in the men’s speedskating 500-meter race at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, in Beijing.
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Canada goalkeeper Eddie Pasquale is knocked down by teammate Alex Grant (20) during a preliminary round men’s hockey game against the United States at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, in Beijing.
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Japan’s Chinami Yoshida throws a rock during a women’s curling match against Denmark at the Beijing Winter Olympics Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, in Beijing.
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Japan’s Chinami Yoshida yells to her teammates during a women’s curling match against Denmark at the Beijing Winter Olympics Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, in Beijing.
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Wang Shiyue and Liu Xinyu, of China, perform their routine in the ice dance competition during figure skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, in Beijing.
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Laura Nolte of Germany starts during a women’s monobob training heat at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing.
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Gold medal winners United States’ Lindsey Jacobellis and Nick Baumgartner celebrate during the venue award ceremony for the mixed team snowboard cross finals at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China.
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Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue, of the United States, perform their routine in the ice dance competition during figure skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, in Beijing.
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Jaclyn Narracott, of Australia, celebrates winning the silver medal in the women’s skeleton at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing.
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United States’ Kenny Agostino celebrates after scoring a goal against Canada during a preliminary round men’s hockey game at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, in Beijing.
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Kamila Valieva, of the Russian Olympic Committee, trains at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, in Beijing.
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Mikaela Shiffrin of United States finishing women’s downhill training at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing.
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Czech Republic’s Daniela Pejsova, right, falls next to United States’ Megan Bozek (9) during a women’s quarterfinal hockey game at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, in Beijing.
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In this frame from video, Vladyslav Heraskevych, of Ukraine, holds a sign that reads “No War in Ukraine” after finishing a run at the men’s skeleton competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing.
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Isabella Wright, of United States makes a turn during the women’s super-G at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing.
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Finland’s Iiro Pakarinen (81) beats Latvia’s Martins Dzierkals (17) to the puck during a preliminary round men’s hockey game at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, in Beijing.
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Germany’s Andre Hoeflich competes during the men’s halfpipe finals at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China.
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From left silver medalist Australia’s Scotty James, gold medalist Japan’s Ayumu Hirano and bronze medalist Switzerland’s Jan Scherrer celebrate during a medal ceremony for the men’s halfpipe at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China.
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Davide Ghiotto of Italy, foreground, competes against Nils van der Poel of Sweden in the men’s speedskating 10,000-meter race at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, in Beijing.
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Hunter Church of the United States drives his 2-man bobsled during a training heat at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing.
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Switzerland’s Jan Scherrer reacts during the men’s halfpipe finals at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China.
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China’s Wang Zhiyu throws a rock during a men’s curling match against Denmark at the Beijing Winter Olympics Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, in Beijing.
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Gold medalists United States’ Ashley Caldwell, Christopher Lillis and Justin Schoenefeld celebrate during a medal ceremony for the mixed team aerials at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China.
