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Olympic chief confident for LA Games despite World Cup ‘challenges
Olympic chief Kirsty Coventry said on Wednesday she was confident for the successful hosting of the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles despite what she described...
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Football
/ 5 years agoSouth Africa coach fears Eriksen repeat after Olympic isolation
South Africa’s Olympic football coach fears his players’ health could be at risk after being forced to isolate at the Tokyo...
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/ 5 years agoUS gymnast tests positive for COVID-19 at Olympics
A female US gymnast has tested positive for coronavirus at an Olympic training camp and another athlete is self-isolating, team chiefs...
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Olympic Games
/ 5 years agoTokyo organisers insist Olympic Village ‘safe place to stay’
Tokyo Games organisers insisted Monday that the Olympic Village is “a safe place to stay”, as fears of a coronavirus cluster...
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Olympic Games
/ 5 years agoUS tennis teen Gauff to miss Olympics with COVID-19 positive
American teen tennis star Coco Gauff will miss the Tokyo Olympics after testing positive for Covid-19, she announced on Sunday. Gauff,...
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/ 5 years agoTokyo Olympic beds are sturdy, IOC says after ‘anti-sex’ report
The cardboard beds at the Tokyo Olympic Village are “sturdy”, organisers reassured on Monday, after a report warned they weren’t strong...
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Football
/ 5 years agoThree members of S.African Olympic football team positive for coronavirus
Two players and a support staff member of South Africa’s men’s Olympic football team have tested positive for the coronavirus in...
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/ 5 years agoSouth Korean IOC member tests positive for Covid-19 in Tokyo
A South Korean member of the International Olympic Committee has tested positive for Covid-19 at the Tokyo Olympics, the IOC said...
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Olympic Games
/ 5 years agoOlympic cluster scare as athletes test positive in Games Village
Two athletes have tested positive for the coronavirus in the Tokyo Olympic Village after a team colleague was also infected, officials...
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Olympic Games
/ 5 years agoFirst coronavirus case hits Tokyo Olympics Village
Tokyo Olympics organisers revealed the first Covid-19 case in the Games Village on Saturday as they sought to reassure competitors that...
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Olympic Games
/ 5 years agoBach says virus rules ‘working’ ahead of Tokyo Games
Olympics chief Thomas Bach said Thursday that Tokyo Games anti-virus rules “are working”, as the Japanese capital recorded its highest number...
