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You are here: Home / Archives for Vancouver Olympics

APIs head to Sochi

January 31, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason J. Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly The Winter Olympics begin on Friday, Feb. 7, in Sochi, Russia. Asian American athletes will be well represented, and here is a list of APIs to look for in the coming weeks.  

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2010, 2011, 2014, Apolo Anton Ohno, Asian American, Evan Bates, Felicia Zhang, Hawaiian Chinese, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, Jen Lee Photo Credit Tim Hipps, Junior Championships, Nathan Bartholomay, Olympics 2014, Paralympic Sled Hockey Team, Patty Kazmaier Award, United States Army, Vancouver Olympics, Vol 33 No 6 | February 1 - February 7, Winter Olympics

Korean Olympic medalists banned in fix scandal

May 13, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Two South Korean Olympic medalists in short-track speed skating have been banned from competing for three years for their alleged involvement in a race-fixing scandal, a Korea Skating Union (KSU) official said on May 6.

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2010, Coach Jeon, Jeon Jae-mok, KSU, Korea Times, Korean Olympic Committee, Lee Jung-su, Park Sung-hyun, SEOUL, Vancouver Olympics, Vol 29 No 20 | May 15 - May 21

Tiger says he is sorry — too little too late?

March 10, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Happy spring! This month brought some new beginnings for some Asian celebrities. In Tiger Woods’ case, he attempted to turn over a new leaf. Padma Lakshmi introduced a new baby girl to the world, Zhang Ziyi opts out of a film, and the cast of “Glee” is invited to the White House. I will also update you on how Asian American U.S. Olympians finished!

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Column: Pop Culture Tagged With: 2010, Chinese American, Easter Egg Roll, Golden Globe-winning, Julie Chu, Krishna Thea Lakshmi, Li Bingbing, Padma Lakshmi, Snow Flower, Tiger Woods, United States, Vancouver Olympics, Vol 29 No 11 | March 13 - March 19, White House, Winter Olympian, Winter Olympics, Zhang Ziyi, culture

Queen Yu-na, indeed! Kim wins first world title

April 4, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Kim Yu-na won the title at the World Figure Skating Championships on Mar. 28, setting off celebrations from Southern California to South Korea.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2009, Alissa Czisny, Brian Orser, Canada, Four Continents, Grand Prix, Joannie Rochette, Kim Yu-na, Liz Manley, Mao Asada, Miki Ando, Queen Yu-na, Rachael Flatt, South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, Southern California, United States, Vancouver Olympics, Vol 28 No 15 | April 4 - April 10

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