Olympic Games
Olympics to offer all Games competitors $10,000 grants
The programme was adopted on the opening day of the IOC annual session in Lausanne, where the body also approved amendments to its Olympic Charter, as...
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Cycling
/ 2 years agoVingegaard back in the Basque Country
Two-time Tour de France winner Jonas Vingegaard will race the Clasica San Sebastian on Saturday, returning to the region where he...
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/ 2 years agoFrance to fete Olympians on Champs Elysees next month: Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday said his country would applaud its Olympians on one of the capital’s most prestigious thoroughfares...
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/ 2 years agoMa Long makes Chinese history with sixth Olympic gold
Ma Long made Chinese Olympic history with the sixth gold of his career on Friday in the men’s team event in...
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Football
/ 2 years agoLast-gasp penalty save secures Germany Olympic women’s football bronze
Germany goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger saved a last-gasp penalty from Alexia Putellas as her team beat World Cup holders Spain 1-0 on...
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/ 2 years agoBritish teen Toby Roberts scales to Olympic climbing gold
British teenager Toby Roberts claimed gold in the boulder and lead climbing event at the Paris Olympics on Friday after Japan’s...
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Cycling
/ 2 years agoGerman cyclist Friedrich breaks women’s sprint world record
Germany’s Lea Friedrich smashed the women’s sprint world record on Friday, just minutes after New Zealand’s Ellesse Andrews did the same. The...
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Athletics
/ 2 years agoBotswana gets the afternoon off to celebrate its first Olympic gold
President Mokgweetsi Masisi gave Botswana the afternoon off on Friday to celebrate Letsile Tebogo, the country’s first gold medallist and the...
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Athletics
/ 2 years agoThiam poised for third Olympic heptathlon gold
Belgium’s Nafissatou Thiam is on the brink of a third straight Olympic heptathlon crown after a dominant performance in the javelin...
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Athletics
/ 2 years agoWorld record holder Amusan crashes out of Olympic 100m hurdles
World record holder and former world champion Tobi Amusan crashed out of the women’s 100m hurdles at the Olympics on Friday...
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Athletics
/ 2 years agoHigh schooler Wilson helps US into 4x400m final
High school student Quincy Wilson had an Olympic baptism of fire but the United States did just enough to book their...
