Japan may be set to accumulate a record medal total for a Winter Olympics, but golds could be hard to come by with national icon Yuzuru Hanyu on a list of those who miss out.
The Beijing Olympics will be unprecedented when they open Friday in a tightly sealed bubble, replete with COVID-19 tests, extreme health precautions, and athletes fearful of testing positive before they leave home, or upon arrival in the Chinese capital. The possibility of last minute-changes make predicting the final medals table…
Japan may be set to accumulate a record medal total for a Winter Olympics, but golds could be hard to come by with national icon Yuzuru Hanyu on a list of those who miss out.