Gallery: The action-packed images from the first day of competition in Beijing
Speedskating
Mia Kilburg of the United States competes in the women's speedskating 3,000-meter race at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
PHOTO: Ashley Landis
Snowboarding
Jamie Anderson of the United States competes during the women's slopestyle qualifying at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
PHOTO: Gregory Bull
Cross-country skiing
From left, silver medal finisher Russian athlete Natalia Nepryaeva, gold medal finisher Norway's Therese Johaug and bronze medal finisher Austria's Teresa Stadlober celebrate after the women's 7.5km + 7.5km skiathlon cross-country skiing competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
PHOTO: Aaron Favila
Luge
Makena Hodgson, of Canada, slides during a luge women's training run at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)
PHOTO: Pavel Golovkin
Curling
Christopher Plys, of the United States, during the mixed doubles curling match against China at the Beijing Winter Olympics Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
PHOTO: Brynn Anderson
Ski jumping
Patrick Gasienica, of the United States, soars through the air during the men's normal hill individual ski jumping trial round at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
PHOTO: Andrew Medichini
Skiing mixed relay
Clare Egan skis during the 4x6-kilometer mixed relay at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)
PHOTO: Frank Augstein
Biathlon
Johannes Thingnes Boe of Norway raises his arms after crossing the finish line in first during the 4x6-kilometer mixed relay at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
PHOTO: Kirsty Wigglesworth
Record reaction
Irene Schouten of the Netherlands reacts after winning the gold medal and breaking the Olympic record in the women's speedskating 3,000-meter race at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
PHOTO: Ashley Landis
Jumping gold
Ursa Bogataj, of Slovenia, left, celebrates with teammates Spela Rogelj, center, Nika Kriznar, after winning gold at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
PHOTO: Matthias Schrader
Cold competition
Sweden's Walter Wallberg competes in the men's moguls finals at Genting Snow Park at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
PHOTO: Gregory Bull
Win at home
Wu Dajing, left, of China, celebrates after crossing the finish line ahead of Pietro Sighel, of Italy, to earn a gold medal for his team in the mixed relay short track speedskating competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
PHOTO: Jeff Roberson
Hitting the ice
Defender Savannah Harmon #15 of Team United States celebrates with her team after scoring a goal against Team ROC during the Women's Preliminary Round Group A match at Wukesong Sports Centre on Feb. 5, 2022, in Beijing, China. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
PHOTO: Elsa
PHOTO: Song Yanhua
Speedskating
Mia Kilburg of the United States competes in the women's speedskating 3,000-meter race at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
PHOTO: Ashley Landis
Snowboarding
Jamie Anderson of the United States competes during the women's slopestyle qualifying at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
PHOTO: Gregory Bull
Cross-country skiing
From left, silver medal finisher Russian athlete Natalia Nepryaeva, gold medal finisher Norway's Therese Johaug and bronze medal finisher Austria's Teresa Stadlober celebrate after the women's 7.5km + 7.5km skiathlon cross-country skiing competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
PHOTO: Aaron Favila
Luge
Makena Hodgson, of Canada, slides during a luge women's training run at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)
PHOTO: Pavel Golovkin
Curling
Christopher Plys, of the United States, during the mixed doubles curling match against China at the Beijing Winter Olympics Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
PHOTO: Brynn Anderson
Ski jumping
Patrick Gasienica, of the United States, soars through the air during the men's normal hill individual ski jumping trial round at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
PHOTO: Andrew Medichini
Skiing mixed relay
Clare Egan skis during the 4x6-kilometer mixed relay at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)
PHOTO: Frank Augstein
Biathlon
Johannes Thingnes Boe of Norway raises his arms after crossing the finish line in first during the 4x6-kilometer mixed relay at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
PHOTO: Kirsty Wigglesworth
Record reaction
Irene Schouten of the Netherlands reacts after winning the gold medal and breaking the Olympic record in the women's speedskating 3,000-meter race at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
PHOTO: Ashley Landis
Jumping gold
Ursa Bogataj, of Slovenia, left, celebrates with teammates Spela Rogelj, center, Nika Kriznar, after winning gold at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
PHOTO: Matthias Schrader
Cold competition
Sweden's Walter Wallberg competes in the men's moguls finals at Genting Snow Park at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
PHOTO: Gregory Bull
Win at home
Wu Dajing, left, of China, celebrates after crossing the finish line ahead of Pietro Sighel, of Italy, to earn a gold medal for his team in the mixed relay short track speedskating competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
PHOTO: Jeff Roberson
Hitting the ice
Defender Savannah Harmon #15 of Team United States celebrates with her team after scoring a goal against Team ROC during the Women's Preliminary Round Group A match at Wukesong Sports Centre on Feb. 5, 2022, in Beijing, China. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
PHOTO: Elsa
PHOTO: Song Yanhua
Speedskating
Mia Kilburg of the United States competes in the women's speedskating 3,000-meter race at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
PHOTO: Ashley Landis
Snowboarding
Jamie Anderson of the United States competes during the women's slopestyle qualifying at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
PHOTO: Gregory Bull
Cross-country skiing
From left, silver medal finisher Russian athlete Natalia Nepryaeva, gold medal finisher Norway's Therese Johaug and bronze medal finisher Austria's Teresa Stadlober celebrate after the women's 7.5km + 7.5km skiathlon cross-country skiing competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
PHOTO: Aaron Favila
Luge
Makena Hodgson, of Canada, slides during a luge women's training run at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)
PHOTO: Pavel Golovkin
Curling
Christopher Plys, of the United States, during the mixed doubles curling match against China at the Beijing Winter Olympics Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
PHOTO: Brynn Anderson
Ski jumping
Patrick Gasienica, of the United States, soars through the air during the men's normal hill individual ski jumping trial round at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
PHOTO: Andrew Medichini
Skiing mixed relay
Clare Egan skis during the 4x6-kilometer mixed relay at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)
PHOTO: Frank Augstein
Biathlon
Johannes Thingnes Boe of Norway raises his arms after crossing the finish line in first during the 4x6-kilometer mixed relay at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
PHOTO: Kirsty Wigglesworth
Record reaction
Irene Schouten of the Netherlands reacts after winning the gold medal and breaking the Olympic record in the women's speedskating 3,000-meter race at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
PHOTO: Ashley Landis
Jumping gold
Ursa Bogataj, of Slovenia, left, celebrates with teammates Spela Rogelj, center, Nika Kriznar, after winning gold at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
PHOTO: Matthias Schrader
Cold competition
Sweden's Walter Wallberg competes in the men's moguls finals at Genting Snow Park at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
PHOTO: Gregory Bull
Win at home
Wu Dajing, left, of China, celebrates after crossing the finish line ahead of Pietro Sighel, of Italy, to earn a gold medal for his team in the mixed relay short track speedskating competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
PHOTO: Jeff Roberson
Hitting the ice
Defender Savannah Harmon #15 of Team United States celebrates with her team after scoring a goal against Team ROC during the Women's Preliminary Round Group A match at Wukesong Sports Centre on Feb. 5, 2022, in Beijing, China. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
PHOTO: Elsa
PHOTO: Song Yanhua
Competition has officially begun at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing. From snowboarding to speedskating, take a look at the images of some of the action.