Topic: royals in Olympics

  • Prince Willem-Alexander and Princess Maxima in Beijing

    Finally we see photos of Crown Prince Willem-Alexander and Crown Princess Maxima in Beijing. We know they’ve been there since the beginning. They’ve had a chance to watch their fellow Dutch compete in fencing, sailing and swimming (photo), among others. They were on hand to greet swimmer Van den Hoogenband
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  • Prince Felipe and Princess Letizia: Olympic Spectators

    Spain’s Crown Prince Felipe and Crown Princess Letizia continue to make their presence felt at the Olympic Games in Beijing. They were spotted lending their support to the Spanish women’s basketball team at the preliminary game against Olympic host China. Spain lost that game to China, 64-67, which explains why … More

  • Spain's Crown Couple in Beijing

    Spain’s Crown Prince Felipe and Crown Princess Letizia were among the world leaders and royals who attended a banquet on August 8, 2008 in Beijing. They had the customary red carpet photo op with Chinese President Hu Jintao and his wife Liu Yongqing.

  • Princess Anne in Beijing

    Princess Anne, a member of the International Olympic Committee,  is one of the royals in Beijing for the start of the Olympic Games. She met with Chinese President Hu Jintao and his wife Liu Yongqing, along with about 80 world leaders, at a welcome banquet at the Great Hall of … More