YANQING, China (Reuters) – China’s Zhao Dan had never touched a skeleton bobsled four years ago when the world’s top riders like Britain’s Laura Deas and Austria’s Janine Flock were competing in ...

Four years after she was discovered by national team scouts as a junior provincial champion in the long jump and triple jump, 19-year-old Zhao Dan will this week launch herself head-first down a ...

BEIJING, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The Chinese delegation's flag-bearers at the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics will be speed skater Gao Tingyu and skeleton athlete Zhao Dan, the ...

BEIJING, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Four years after she was discovered by national team scouts as a junior provincial champion in the long jump and triple jump, 19-year-old Zhao Dan will this week launch ...