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    (Real) snow disrupts events at the Beijing Winter Olympics

    The men's giant slalom went ahead as scheduled — albeit with a few delays and stoppages. Low visibility caused 33 skiers to fail to finish their first qualifying run.
    by Jaclyn Diaz Feb 13, 2022 1 minute
    Finland's Samu Torsti falls in the first run of the men's giant slalom on Feb. 13 at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games.

    BEIJING — Heavy snowfall — the real kind — disrupted Olympic events Sunday, reminding participants that this is a event. Amid the snow and fog, skiers taking to the slopes struggled to

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