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20 February 2022, China, Beijing: Finland players celebrate with their gold medals after the Men's Ice Hockey Gold medal match between Finland and Russian Olympic Committee at Beijing National Indoor Stadium, during Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games. Photo: Peter Kneffel/dpa.

Sports

WINTER OLYMPICS

Olympic ice hockey gold at last for Finland, 2-1 over Russians

The Nomad Today/dpa 2/20/22

Finland have long been among the leading ice hockey nations and won three world titles. But at the Olympics they were beaten in their two previous finals, by the Soviet Union in 1988 and 2006…

11 February 2022, China, Zhangjiakou: Finland's Iivo Niskanen cheers at the finish during the Men's Nordic Cross-Country skiing 15 km classic final at Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre during the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games. Photo: Daniel Karmann/dpa.

Sports

WINTER OLYMPICS

Finland's Niskanen beats Bolshunov for Olympic 15km gold

The Nomad Today/dpa 2/11/22

Gold in 37 minutes 54.8 seconds came the day after his sister, Kerttu Niskanen, missed women's 10km gold by four-tenths of a second against Norway's Therese Johaug

HANDOUT - Eleventh-century gold earring found in Danish field. A rare 11th-century golden earring, presumably from the Middle East, has been found in Denmark, the National Museum of Denmark announced on Sunday. Photo: Søren Greve/Nationalmuseet/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only in connection with the latest coverage and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full.

World

NORDICS

Eleventh-century rare gold earring found in Danish field

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/5/21

The jewel is probably from the Middle East, according to experts

07 August 2021, Japan, Saitama: USA players celebrate their victory in the men's basketball gold medal match between France and USA at the Saitama Super Arena, as part of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Photo: Swen Pförtner/dpa.

Sports

TOKYO OLYMPICS

United States gain revenge on France to win men's basketball gold

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/7/21

The US had won the last three Olympic golds, and six of the last seven

05 August 2021, Japan, Tokyo: Spain's Sandra Jaime competes in the Women's Kata Final of the Karate competitions, at the Nippon Budokan during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Photo: Gian Mattia D'alberto/LaPresse via ZUMA Press/dpa

Sports

TOKYO OLYMPICS

Spain, France and Bulgaria taste gold as karate makes its debut

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/6/21

Karate is one of four sports making their debut at Tokyo along with surfing, sport climbing and skateboarding

03 August 2021, Japan, Tokyo: Norway's Karsten Warholm celebrates gold after finishing the Men's 400m Hurdles Final of the athletics competition at the Olympic Stadium during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Photo: Oliver Weiken/dpa

Sports

TOKYO OLYMPICS

Norway's Karsten Warholm smashes world record for gold in hurdles

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/3/21

Breaking the 46-second barrier was the biggest moment of Warholm's life, he said

01 August 2021, Japan, Tokyo: Italy's Lamont Marcell Jacobs (R) sprints towards the finish line ahead of USA's Fred Kerley (L) in the Men's 100m Final race of the athletics competition at the Olympic Stadium during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Photo: Martin Rickett/PA Wire/dpa

Sports

TOKYO OLYMPICS

Italy's Jacobs is the surprise post-Bolt 100m Olympic champion

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/1/21

Born in El Paso, Jacobs has an American father and Italian mother and decided to compete for Italy, where he lives

27 July 2021, Japan, Tokyo: (L-R) Gold medallist members of the Russian Olympic Committee team (ROC), Lilia Akhaimova, Viktoria Listunova, Angelina Melnikova and Vladislava Urazova celebrate on the podium during the medal ceremony of the Women's Team Artistic Gymnastics Final at the Ariake Gymnastics Centre, at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Photo: Marijan Murat/dpa

Sports

TOKYO 2020

Russia get first team gold in 29 years as Biles is a shock withdrawal

The Nomad Today/dpa 7/27/21

The 24-year-old left the arena, returning with a heavily strapped foot and reserve Jordan Chiles taking her place on the uneven bars

Economy & Business

BUSINESS

Gold price hits record high

The Nomad Today 7/27/20

Global economic uncertainty due to the pandemic and renewed tensions between China and the United States prompted a flight to safe haven assets such as gold and the Japanese yen.

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Tourism

Lapland, the richest gold area in Europe

The Nomad Today 7/10/19

Many people know the Canadian Klondike region for the gold rush and have studied the Canadian and United States famous gold fever in the 19th century. However, fewer people know that there was…