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Japan's Olympic committee said on Friday it was working with tech giant Meta to monitor social media around the clock to protect athletes from online abuse at the Milan-Cortina Games.The head of Japan's delegation at the Milan-Cortina Games,
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Winter Olympics: Japan protests over ‘rough’ podium
Japan has filed an official protest with Olympic organizers after the figure skating medal podium at the Milan-Cortina Games left athletes with chipped skate blades following the team competition. Figure skaters rely on their blades being finely tuned so that they can execute ultra-precise moves,
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Japan scouring social media 24 hours a day for abuse of Olympic athletes
Japan's Olympic committee is monitoring social media round the clock to protect athletes at the Milan-Cortina Games from online abuse and has already asked for hundreds of posts to be removed. The head of Japan's delegation at the Milan-Cortina Games,
A generation ago, the sight of an Olympic halfpipe podium drenched in red, white and blue was as common as fresh powder on the mountain — a fitting and expected celebration for a sport born and raised in the United States.
MILAN (AP) — The organizing committee for the Milan Cortina Olympics is apologizing for the surface of the podium used at the Milano Ice Skating Arena that caused minor damage to the blades of figure skaters celebrating their team medals last weekend.
Sidney Crosby won two gold medals with Canada in back-to-back Games in 2010 and 2014, and Milan Cortina will be his third Olympic appearance. The NHL All-Star was the first player to win an Olympic gold medal,
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Remembering The Olympic Athletes Who Dominated Cortina 70 Years Ago
From Team USA's household names to Japan's only alpine ski medal.
The Milan village, which will house 1,500 athletes and team members during the Feb. 6-22 Winter Games, will be officially inaugurated Monday by International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry. But it has been buzzing to life for days as athletes have moved in.