Last summer, the Tokyo Olympics were held after being postponed to 2020 due to the pandemic. Now we are already thinking of the Winter Olympics, which will be held in February.
For the third time in a row, the Olympic Games will be held on the Asian continent. After Pienchong 2018 and Tokyo 2020, comes Beijing 2022. It is the first city to host both the Summer (in 2008) and the Winter (this year) Games.
Human rights violations against the Uyghur people and other ethnic minorities have led to the diplomatic boycott of the Olympics by some countries. Environmental and health concerns have also raised doubts about its celebration in China.
Either way, it looks like it’s going on and we’ll walk you through how and where to watch all the competitions live.
When and where are the 2022 Olympic Winter Games taking place
Just months after the Tokyo Olympics and two and a half years before the Paris Olympics, Beijing will host the 24th Winter Olympics.
They will take place between February 4 and 20, 2022
Venues and disciplines of the 2022 Olympic Winter Games
The venues for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Games have been divided into three zones: Beijing, Yanqing and Zhangjiakou:
Beijing area
- Beijing National Stadium: Opening and Closing Ceremonies
- Beijing National Aquatic Center: curling
- Beijing National Indoor Stadium: figure skating, short track speed skating / 15,000
- Wukesong Sports Center: ice hockey
- National Speed Skating Oval: Speed Skating
- National Convention Center of China: MPC / IBC
- Beijing Olympic Winter Village
- Big Air Shougang: Snowboard, freestyle skiing
Zona Yanqing
- Center National de la Glisse: Bobsleigh, toboggan, skeleton
- Xiaohaituo ski area: alpine skiing 15,000
- Yanqing Olympic Village
Zona Zhangjiakou
- Hualindong Ski Resort: Biathlon
- Thaiwoo ski resort: Snowboard (cross), freestyle skiing
- Wanlong Ski Resort: Snowboard (Parallel Slalom)
- Kuyangshu Nordic Center and Biathlon Center: Cross-country skiing, Nordic combined (cross-country skiing)
- Kuyangshu ski jumping grounds: ski jumping, Nordic combined (ski jumping)
- Genting Snow Park: Snowboard (slopestyle, halfpipe), freestyle skiing
- Zhangjiakou Olympic Villa
How to watch the 2022 Winter Olympics on TV
Once again, the Olympic Winter Games will be broadcast on RTVE channels. It is expected that the broadcast will be split between La 1, La 2 and Teledeporte.
If you are outside of Europe and want to see the show on TV, you need to find the channel where they are shown in that country. In the UK, for example, they are broadcast on the BBC and Eurosport; in Germany, by ARD and ZDF; in France, by France Télévision; and in the United States, on NBC.
If you want to continue transmitting in Spanish, another option is to use the method in the previous section and connect the device you are using to your TV with an HDMI cable or using a dongle Chromecast or similar.
How to broadcast the 2022 Winter Olympics
The easiest way to follow all the competitions of the Olympic Winter Games is through the TV platform at Diffusion by RTVE. All you have to do is go to RTVE.es and select the corresponding channel.
If you are not in Europe, you may find the blocked content. To avoid this, you will need to use a VPN, a Software designed to overcome these limitations and surf the internet as if you were in another country.
So, you need to install a VPN like NordVPN or ExpressVPN on your computer, smartphone the Tablet and connect to a server located in Europe. There are also free options, but these usually have limited data.
How to watch the 2022 Winter Olympics from Latin America
Those who want to follow all the tournaments in Latin America can also do so on television, more precisely on América Móvil. In Colombia you can also see it on Caracol Sports, while in Peru it will be seen on Grupo ATV.
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