Olympic schedule live today: These competitions and decisions are due on February 9th
Created: 2022-02-08 22:51
By: Tom Offinger
The German two-seater duo Tobias Wendl/Tobias Arlt starts in Beijing as defending champions.
© IMAGO / Sven Simon
The first major sporting highlight of the year is the Winter Olympics in Beijing.
What decisions are pending on February 9th?
We offer an overview.
Beijing/Munich - The 24th Olympic Winter Games in Beijing will be one of the biggest sporting highlights of 2022.
From February 4th to 20th, the best athletes in China will fight for the coveted medals.
Overall, athletes from 91 nations (as of January 24, 2022) were able to qualify for the games in China, including 149 athletes from Germany.
Olympia 2022: 109 competitions in and around Beijing
109 competitions will be held in seven sports and a total of 15 different disciplines. The first major Olympic tournaments will start on February 2nd with their preliminary rounds before the games are officially opened on February 4th.
As is so often the case, not all competitions are held in the venue itself, in addition to Beijing, the Yanqing and Zhangjiakou locations are also home to some sports facilities.
While the ice sports competitions are primarily held in the Chinese capital, the special disciplines are located in Yanqing (around 93 kilometers outside of Beijing) and Zhangjiakou (almost 200 kilometers outside of Beijing).
With the giant panda Bing Dwen Dwen and the Chinese lantern Shuey Rhong Rhong, the Chinese organizing committee has named two mascots for the 24th Winter Games.
The competitions in Germany will be broadcast by ARD, ZDF and Eurosport.
19 days of competition and countless medal decisions - we show you the schedule for February 9th.
Olympia 2022 in Beijing - The competitions and decisions on February 9th
Medal decisions of the day: 6
2:30 a.m.: Snowboarding
Halfpipe - Women's Qualification, 1st heat
3.15 a.m.: Alpine skiing
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Women's slalom, 1st run
3:21 a.m.: Snowboarding
Halfpipe - Women's Qualification, 2nd heat
4:00 a.m.: Ski Freestyle
Big-Air - Men's Final, Heat 1
Big-Air - men's final, 2nd run (from 4:22 a.m.)
Big-Air - men's final, 3rd run (from 04.45 a.m.)
5:30 a.m.: Snowboarding
Halfpipe - Men's Qualification, 1st heat
Halfpipe - Men's qualification, 2nd run (from 6.21 a.m.)
6.45 a.m.: Alpine skiing
Women's Slalom, 2nd run
7:30 a.m.: Snowboarding
Cross - Round of 16 Women
08.00: Nordic Combined
Men's ski jumping trial
8:07 a.m.: Snowboarding
Cross - Women's Quarterfinals
Women's Cross semi-finals (from 08:28)
Cross - Women's Small Final (from 8.45 a.m.)
Cross - Women's Grand Final (from 8:50 a.m.)
9.00 a.m.: Nordic Combined
Men's jumping from the normal hill
9:40 a.m.: Men's ice hockey - 1st game day
Group B - ROC vs Switzerland
12.00 p.m.: Nordic Combined
Men's 10 km Cross Country
12:00 p.m.: Short track
Men's 1500m Quarterfinals
Women's 1000m prelims (from 12:44 p.m.)
1:05 p.m.: Curling - men
Preliminary Round, Session 1 - China vs Sweden
Preliminary Round, Session 1 - Norway vs. Switzerland
Preliminary Round, Session 1 - USA vs. ROC
Preliminary Round, Session 1 - Denmark vs. Canada
1:08 p.m.: Short track
Women's 1000m heats
1:20 p.m.: Men’s tobogganing
Doubles, 1st run
1:29 p.m.: Short track
Men's 1500m semifinals
Semi-finals of the women's relay over 3000 m (from 1.45 p.m.)
2:10 p.m.: Men’s ice hockey – 1st game day
Group B - Czech Republic vs Denmark
2:13 p.m.: Short track
Men's 1500m B final
A-final men over 1500 m (from 2.20 p.m.)
2.35 p.m.: Tobogganing of the men
Doubles, 2nd run