EditorialDavid Wise, of the United States, competes in the men?s freeski halfpipe event at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Zhangjiakou, China, Feb. 19, 2022. (Gabriela Bhaskar/The New York Times)
EditorialSkiers compete in the men’s freestyle ski cross event at the Winter Olympics in Zhangjiakou, China on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022. (Gabriela Bhaskar/The New York Times)
EditorialSandra Naeslund of Sweden, front, crosses the finish line to win the gold medal in the women’s ski cross final at the Winter Olympics in Zhangjiakou, China on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (Gabriela Bhaskar/The New York Times)
EditorialThe American skier Jessie Diggins, right, competes in the team sprint at the Winter Olympics in Zhangjiakou, China on Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022. (Gabriela Bhaskar/The New York Times)
EditorialChloe Kim of the United States performs a trick, shown in this composite image, called a straight method air, soaring 12 feet, 10 inches above the edge of the halfpipe, during the women's snowboard halfpipe at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics in Zhangjiakou, China, on Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022. (Photographs by Jeremy White; composite image by Eleanor Lutz/The New York Times)
EditorialChloe Kim of the U.S. competes in the women's snowboard halfpipe final at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics in Zhangjiakou, China, on Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022. (Gabriela Bhaskar/The New York Times)
EditorialApostolos Angelis of Greece competes in the men’s sprint free cross country skiing qualification round at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Zhangjiakou, China, on Feb. 8, 2022 (Gabriela Bhaskar/The New York Times)
EditorialJessie Diggins of the United States celebrates winning the bronze media in women’s sprint free cross-country skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Zhangjiakou, China, on Feb 8, 2022. (Gabriela Bhaskar/The New York Times)
EditorialTherese Johaug of Norway celebrates after winning the 15-kilometer women’s skiathlon cross-country race at the National Cross-Country Center in Zhangjiakou, China, on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)
EditorialAn ambulance sits outside the Zhangjiakou press center, during 2022 Beijing Olympics in Zhangjiakou, China on Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022. (Gabriela Bhaskar/The New York Times)