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Marathon course for Paris Olympics

Tony Estanguet, head of the Paris 2024 Olympics organizing committee, attends a media conference on Oct. 5, 2022, at the Paris City Hall, where the route for the Olympic marathon event was unveiled.

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50th anniv. of 1972 Munich Olympics attacks

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach makes a speech at a ceremony marking the 50th anniversary of the 1972 Munich Olympics attacks on Israeli athletes and team members on the outskirts of Munich, Germany, on Sept. 5, 2022. Members of the Israeli Olympic team were taken hostage on Sept. 5, 1972 at the athletes' village by Palestinians from the Black September group. Rescue efforts developed into gunfire that led to the death of 11 Israelis.

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Paris Olympics

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach (L) and Paris Olympics organizing committee president Tony Estanguet pose for a photo during a press conference at the Paris committee's headquarters in the suburbs of Paris.

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Paris Olympics

Paris Olympics organizing committee president Tony Estanguet stands by a screen showing the games' slogan during a press conference at the committee's headquarters in the suburbs of Paris.

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Figure Skating: Yuzuru Hanyu at Beijing Olympics

Composite photo taken Feb. 10, 2022, shows Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan attempting a quadruple axel during the men's figure skating free skate at the Beijing Winter Olympics at the Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing.

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(SP)JAPAN-TOKYO-SARAH BRIGHTMAN-PRESS CONFERENCE-OLYMPICS

(220630) -- TOKYO, June 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- British soprano Sarah Brightman looks on during a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan (FCCJ) in Tokyo, Japan, June 30, 2022. On the conference, she said that singing at the 2008 Beijing Olympics opening ceremony was the "highlight" of her life. TO GO WITH "Brightman says singing at Beijing Olympics opening ceremony 'highlight' of life" (Xinhua/Wang Zijiang)

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(SP)JAPAN-TOKYO-SARAH BRIGHTMAN-PRESS CONFERENCE-OLYMPICS

(220630) -- TOKYO, June 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- British soprano Sarah Brightman poses for photos before a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan (FCCJ) in Tokyo, Japan, June 30, 2022. On the conference, she said that singing at the 2008 Beijing Olympics opening ceremony was the "highlight" of her life. TO GO WITH "Brightman says singing at Beijing Olympics opening ceremony 'highlight' of life" (Xinhua/Wang Zijiang)

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Exhibition of photos, paintings on Beijing Winter Olympics kicks off in Mongolia's capital

STORY: Exhibition of photos, paintings on Beijing Winter Olympics kicks off in Mongolia's capital DATELINE: May 10, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:10 LOCATION: Ulan Bator CATEGORY: SPORTS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: various of exhibitionSOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHANG MUXING, Charge d'affaires ad interim of the Chinese Embassy in MongoliaSOUNDBITE 2 (Mongolian): TSERENJANKHAR SHARAVJAMTS, Head of Mongolia's Physical Culture and Sports Authorityvarious of exhibition STORYLINE: An exhibition of photos and paintings on the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics kicked off in the Norphei Art Gallery in Mongolia's capital city Ulan Bator on Tuesday. The exhibition, under the theme of "We are together for future - Beijing Winter Olympics through Mongolians' eyes," is co-organized by the Chinese Embassy in Mongolia, Press department of the People's Government of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of China, and Mongolia's Physical Culture and Sports Authority. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHANG MUXING, Charge d'affaires ad interim of the Chinese Emba

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Beijing Olympics Japanese delegation

Japan's delegation for the Beijing Winter Olympics poses for a photo after meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at his office in Tokyo on May 9, 2022.

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Beijing Olympics and Paralympics Japanese delegations

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (far L) speaks during a meeting with Japan's delegations for the Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics at his office in Tokyo on May 9, 2022.

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Beijing Olympics and Paralympics Japanese delegations

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks during a meeting with Japan's delegations for the Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics at his office in Tokyo on May 9, 2022.

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Cauldron for Tokyo Olympics

Seiko Hashimoto (L), president of the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic organizing committee, and its CEO Toshiro Muto wave to reporters at the National Stadium in Tokyo on April 25, 2022, when they visited to see the cauldron for the Tokyo Games held the previous year.

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Cauldron for Tokyo Olympics

Seiko Hashimoto (L), president of the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic organizing committee, and its CEO Toshiro Muto visit the National Stadium in Tokyo on April 25, 2022, to see the cauldron for the Tokyo Games held the previous year.

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Olympics Tokyo Marks 3years Before Start To 2020 Tokyo Games.

Tokyo, Japan, - July 24: Tokyo, which last hosted the games in 1964, kicked off the Three-year countdown with a lights and music show at the metropolitan government building, where the nationwide tour of the Olympic and Paralympic flags was officially launched with Olympians and Paralympians past and present named as ambassadors.Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike said the Tokyo Games are still about aid and recovery, pointing to the intense rainstorms and flooding this summer that have forced households to evacuate in areas like Tohoku in northeastern Japan and Kyushu in the southwest."We're only three years away now from the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics," Koike said. "The Tokyo Games is an Olympics about recovery. It's ironic that we are facing more disasters ahead of an　Olympics like Tokyo's, but we want to make these games a success and aid in the relief of the disaster areas."

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CHINA-BEIJING WINTER OLYMPICS-PARALYMPICS-ROLE MODELS-GATHERING (CN)

(220408) -- BEIJING, April 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Xi Jinping and other Chinese leaders confer awards on representatives of those who have made outstanding contributions to the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games and the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games at a gathering held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, April 8, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Xueren)

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CHINA-BEIJING WINTER OLYMPICS-PARALYMPICS-ROLE MODELS-GATHERING (CN)

(220408) -- BEIJING, April 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Xi Jinping and other Chinese leaders pose for a photo with representatives of groups and individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics, as well as all members of the Chinese sports delegation, prior to a gathering to honor those who have made outstanding contributions to the Games at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, April 8, 2022. (Xinhua/Liu Bin)

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CHINA-BEIJING WINTER OLYMPICS-PARALYMPICS-ROLE MODELS-GATHERING (CN)

(220408) -- BEIJING, April 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Xi Jinping and other Chinese leaders meet with representatives of groups and individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics, as well as all members of the Chinese sports delegation, prior to a gathering to honor those who have made outstanding contributions to the Games at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, April 8, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Xueren)

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CHINA-BEIJING WINTER OLYMPICS-PARALYMPICS-ROLE MODELS-GATHERING (CN)

(220408) -- BEIJING, April 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Xi Jinping and other Chinese leaders meet with representatives of groups and individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics, as well as all members of the Chinese sports delegation, prior to a gathering to honor those who have made outstanding contributions to the Games at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, April 8, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Xueren)

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CHINA-BEIJING WINTER OLYMPICS-PARALYMPICS-ROLE MODELS-GATHERING (CN)

(220408) -- BEIJING, April 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Xi Jinping and other Chinese leaders confer awards on representatives of those who have made outstanding contributions to the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games and the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games at a gathering held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, April 8, 2022. (Xinhua/Ding Lin)

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CHINA-BEIJING WINTER OLYMPICS-PARALYMPICS-ROLE MODELS-GATHERING (CN)

(220408) -- BEIJING, April 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A gathering to honor those who have made outstanding contributions to the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games and the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, April 8, 2022. Xi Jinping and other Chinese leaders, including Li Keqiang, Li Zhanshu, Wang Yang, Wang Huning, Zhao Leji, Han Zheng and Wang Qishan, attended the event. (Xinhua/Ju Peng)

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CHINA-BEIJING WINTER OLYMPICS-PARALYMPICS-ROLE MODELS-GATHERING (CN)

(220408) -- BEIJING, April 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, delivers a speech at a gathering to honor those who have made outstanding contributions to the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games and the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, April 8, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Xueren)

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CHINA-BEIJING WINTER OLYMPICS-PARALYMPICS-ROLE MODELS-GATHERING (CN)

(220408) -- BEIJING, April 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Xi Jinping and other Chinese leaders confer awards on representatives of those who have made outstanding contributions to the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games and the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games at a gathering held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, April 8, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhai Jianlan)

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CHINA-BEIJING WINTER OLYMPICS-PARALYMPICS-ROLE MODELS-GATHERING (CN)

(220408) -- BEIJING, April 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Xi Jinping and other Chinese leaders meet with representatives of groups and individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics, as well as all members of the Chinese sports delegation, prior to a gathering to honor those who have made outstanding contributions to the Games at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, April 8, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Xueren)

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CHINA-BEIJING WINTER OLYMPICS-PARALYMPICS-ROLE MODELS-GATHERING (CN)

(220408) -- BEIJING, April 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Xi Jinping and other Chinese leaders confer awards on representatives of those who have made outstanding contributions to the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games and the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games at a gathering held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, April 8, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhai Jianlan)

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CHINA-BEIJING WINTER OLYMPICS-PARALYMPICS-ROLE MODELS-GATHERING (CN)

(220408) -- BEIJING, April 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Xi Jinping and other Chinese leaders confer awards on representatives of those who have made outstanding contributions to the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games and the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games at a gathering held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, April 8, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Xueren)

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CHINA-BEIJING WINTER OLYMPICS-PARALYMPICS-ROLE MODELS-GATHERING (CN)

(220408) -- BEIJING, April 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A gathering to honor those who have made outstanding contributions to the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games and the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, April 8, 2022. (Xinhua/Ding Lin)

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Beijing Winter Olympics venues to open to public for sustainable use

STORY: Beijing Winter Olympics venues to open to public for sustainable use DATELINE: March 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:36 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the venues 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): WU XIAONAN, Operation team director of the National Speed Skating Oval 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHANG LI, Architect-in-chief of the Zhangjiakou competition zone and Big Air Shougang 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): CHEN GUOHUI, Venue and infrastructure manager of the National Biathlon Center STORYLINE: Athletes and spectators worldwide have been amazed by the competition venues of the Beijing Winter Olympics, with their distinctive designs and features. Now the venues are about to open to the public for sustainable use. The National Speed Skating Oval, known as the "Ice Ribbon," has seen around a dozen of Olympic and world records broken during the Beijing 2022. Now the venue has become a famous Olympic site. In the near future, it will become a large-scale ice-sports center, open to the public

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Xinhua Headlines: Legacy of Beijing Winter Olympics through architects' eyes

(220326) -- BEIJING, March 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Jan. 22, 2021 shows the interior view of the National Speed Skating Oval in Beijing, capital of China. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

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Xinhua Headlines: Legacy of Beijing Winter Olympics through architects' eyes

(220326) -- BEIJING, March 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An athlete competes during the men's snowboard big air final of Beijing 2022 Winter Olymics at Big Air Shougang in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 15, 2022. (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

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Xinhua Headlines: Legacy of Beijing Winter Olympics through architects' eyes

(220326) -- BEIJING, March 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 6, 2022 shows the night view of the National Speed Skating Oval in Beijing, capital of China. (Xinhua/Ding Xu)

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Xinhua Headlines: Legacy of Beijing Winter Olympics through architects' eyes

(220326) -- BEIJING, March 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Oct. 23, 2021 shows the National Ski Jumping Center in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province. (Xinhua/Yang Shiyao)

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Xinhua Headlines: Legacy of Beijing Winter Olympics through architects' eyes

(220326) -- BEIJING, March 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 14, 2022 shows the National Sliding Center after snow in Yanqing District, capital of Beijing, China. (Xinhua/Chen Yichen)

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Sapporo's bid for 2030 Olympics

Photo taken Feb. 15, 2022, shows posters of Olympic athletes on display in an underground street in the northern Japan city. Sapporo is bidding to host the 2030 Winter Olympics and Paralympics.

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Sapporo's bid for 2030 Olympics

Photo taken Feb. 15, 2022, shows a poster commemorating the 50th anniversary of the 1972 Sapporo Winter Olympics on display in an underground street in the northern Japan city. Sapporo is bidding to host the 2030 Winter Olympics and Paralympics.

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Sapporo's bid to host 2030 Olympics and Paralympics

Posters to promote Sapporo's bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympics and Paralympics are seen in an underground shopping arcade in the northern Japan city on Feb. 15, 2022.

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PHILIPPINES-QUEZON CITY-WOMEN FIREFIGHTERS-SKILLS OLYMPICS

(220314) -- QUEZON CITY, March 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A female firefighter participates in the Women Firefighters Skills Olympics at the Philippine Bureau of Fire Protection-National Capital Region (BFP-NCR) headquarters in Quezon City, the Philippines on March 14, 2022. The Philippine Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) held its Women Firefighters Skills Olympics as part of the observance of the National Women's Month and the Fire Prevention Month to show the skills of their female personnel in extinguishing fires, emergency response, and rescue capabilities. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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PHILIPPINES-QUEZON CITY-WOMEN FIREFIGHTERS-SKILLS OLYMPICS

(220314) -- QUEZON CITY, March 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Female firefighters participate in the Women Firefighters Skills Olympics at the Philippine Bureau of Fire Protection-National Capital Region (BFP-NCR) headquarters in Quezon City, the Philippines on March 14, 2022. The Philippine Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) held its Women Firefighters Skills Olympics as part of the observance of the National Women's Month and the Fire Prevention Month to show the skills of their female personnel in extinguishing fires, emergency response, and rescue capabilities. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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PHILIPPINES-QUEZON CITY-WOMEN FIREFIGHTERS-SKILLS OLYMPICS

(220314) -- QUEZON CITY, March 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A female firefighter participates in the Women Firefighters Skills Olympics at the Philippine Bureau of Fire Protection-National Capital Region (BFP-NCR) headquarters in Quezon City, the Philippines on March 14, 2022. The Philippine Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) held its Women Firefighters Skills Olympics as part of the observance of the National Women's Month and the Fire Prevention Month to show the skills of their female personnel in extinguishing fires, emergency response, and rescue capabilities. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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PHILIPPINES-QUEZON CITY-WOMEN FIREFIGHTERS-SKILLS OLYMPICS

(220314) -- QUEZON CITY, March 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Female firefighters participate in the Women Firefighters Skills Olympics at the Philippine Bureau of Fire Protection-National Capital Region (BFP-NCR) headquarters in Quezon City, the Philippines on March 14, 2022. The Philippine Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) held its Women Firefighters Skills Olympics as part of the observance of the National Women's Month and the Fire Prevention Month to show the skills of their female personnel in extinguishing fires, emergency response, and rescue capabilities. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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PHILIPPINES-QUEZON CITY-WOMEN FIREFIGHTERS-SKILLS OLYMPICS

(220314) -- QUEZON CITY, March 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A female firefighter participates in the Women Firefighters Skills Olympics at the Philippine Bureau of Fire Protection-National Capital Region (BFP-NCR) headquarters in Quezon City, the Philippines on March 14, 2022. The Philippine Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) held its Women Firefighters Skills Olympics as part of the observance of the National Women's Month and the Fire Prevention Month to show the skills of their female personnel in extinguishing fires, emergency response, and rescue capabilities. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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PHILIPPINES-QUEZON CITY-WOMEN FIREFIGHTERS-SKILLS OLYMPICS

(220314) -- QUEZON CITY, March 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A female firefighter participates in the Women Firefighters Skills Olympics at the Philippine Bureau of Fire Protection-National Capital Region (BFP-NCR) headquarters in Quezon City, the Philippines on March 14, 2022. The Philippine Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) held its Women Firefighters Skills Olympics as part of the observance of the National Women's Month and the Fire Prevention Month to show the skills of their female personnel in extinguishing fires, emergency response, and rescue capabilities. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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PHILIPPINES-QUEZON CITY-WOMEN FIREFIGHTERS-SKILLS OLYMPICS

(220314) -- QUEZON CITY, March 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A female firefighter participates in the Women Firefighters Skills Olympics at the Philippine Bureau of Fire Protection-National Capital Region (BFP-NCR) headquarters in Quezon City, the Philippines on March 14, 2022. The Philippine Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) held its Women Firefighters Skills Olympics as part of the observance of the National Women's Month and the Fire Prevention Month to show the skills of their female personnel in extinguishing fires, emergency response, and rescue capabilities. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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PHILIPPINES-QUEZON CITY-WOMEN FIREFIGHTERS-SKILLS OLYMPICS

(220314) -- QUEZON CITY, March 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A female firefighter participates in the Women Firefighters Skills Olympics at the Philippine Bureau of Fire Protection-National Capital Region (BFP-NCR) headquarters in Quezon City, the Philippines on March 14, 2022. The Philippine Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) held its Women Firefighters Skills Olympics as part of the observance of the National Women's Month and the Fire Prevention Month to show the skills of their female personnel in extinguishing fires, emergency response, and rescue capabilities. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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PHILIPPINES-QUEZON CITY-WOMEN FIREFIGHTERS-SKILLS OLYMPICS

(220314) -- QUEZON CITY, March 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Female firefighters participate in the Women Firefighters Skills Olympics at the Philippine Bureau of Fire Protection-National Capital Region (BFP-NCR) headquarters in Quezon City, the Philippines on March 14, 2022. The Philippine Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) held its Women Firefighters Skills Olympics as part of the observance of the National Women's Month and the Fire Prevention Month to show the skills of their female personnel in extinguishing fires, emergency response, and rescue capabilities. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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Olympics: Construction of Tokyo's new stadium complete

Construction work on the new National Stadium, the main venue for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, has been completed.

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Beijing Winter Olympics creates light of unity, cooperation: Chinese FM

STORY: Beijing Winter Olympics creates light of unity, cooperation: Chinese FM DATELINE: March 7, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:43 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi STORYLINE: The Beijing Winter Olympics has created the light of unity and cooperation for humanity, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday on the sidelines of the fifth session of the 13th National People's Congress. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Beijing. (XHTV)

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Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Japanese snowboarder Kokomo Murase competes in the women's big air qualification round at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Feb. 14, 2022, at the Big Air Shougang in Beijing.

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Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Japanese snowboarder Kaito Hamada competes in the men's big air qualification round at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Feb. 14, 2022, at the Big Air Shougang in Beijing.

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Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Japanese snowboarder Kaito Hamada competes in the men's big air qualification round at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Feb. 14, 2022, at the Big Air Shougang in Beijing.

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Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Japanese snowboarder Ruki Tobita competes in the men's big air qualification round at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Feb. 14, 2022, at the Big Air Shougang in Beijing.