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Olympics-Figure skating-Canada’s Messing on his way to Beijing after COVID-19 delay

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BEIJING (Reuters) – Canadian determine skater Keegan Messing has been cleared to journey to Beijing for the Winter Video games and is because of land on Monday morning after he had been delayed awaiting outcomes of his COVID-19 exams, the Canadian Olympic Committee mentioned.

The 30-year-old, who completed twelfth on the 2018 Pyeongchang Video games, is the Canadian nationwide champion and was unable to compete within the workforce occasion that began on Friday.

The boys’s particular person singles occasion start on Feb. 8.

(Reporting by Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber, writing by Chang-Ran Kim; Modifying by Himani Sarkar)

Supply: KFGO