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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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/ 5 years agoJudoka Takato wins Japan’s first gold of Tokyo Olympics
Judoka Naohisa Takato won Japan’s first gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday with victory in the men’s 60kg final...
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Cycling
/ 5 years agoWatch: Carapaz trumps Pogacar to win men’s Olympic road race
Ecuador’s Richard Carapaz won Olympic gold in the men’s cycling road race on Saturday, timing to perfection a tactical, final descent...
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/ 5 years agoChina’s Hou wins first weightlifting gold of Tokyo 2020
China’s Hou Zhihui took the first weightlifting gold of Tokyo 2020 on Saturday as she dashed India’s hopes of an elusive...
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/ 5 years agoChinese shooter Yang wins first gold of Tokyo Olympics
Ice-cold Chinese shooter Yang Qian claimed the first gold of the Tokyo Games on Saturday, keeping her cool while Russian Anastasiia...
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Olympic Games
/ 5 years agoWatch: Murray, Salisbury knock out French second seeds in Olympic doubles
Andy Murray and Joe Salisbury dumped out French second seeds Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut 6-3, 6-2 in the first round...
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Olympic Games
/ 5 years agoChinese shooter Yang wins first gold of Tokyo Olympics
Ice-cold Chinese shooter Yang Qian claimed the first gold of the Tokyo Games on Saturday, keeping her cool while Russian Anastasiia...
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Olympic Games
/ 5 years agoWatch: Pandemic-hit Tokyo Olympics open in low-key ceremony without fans
The Tokyo Olympics were declared open in an eerily empty stadium on Friday after defying a year’s pandemic delay and lingering...
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Olympic Games
/ 5 years agoWatch: Team Malta takes part in Tokyo 2020 Olympics opening ceremony
Team Malta took part in the opening ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games which got underway in front of an...
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Olympic Games
/ 5 years agoWatch: Troubled Tokyo Olympics set to open under COVID-19 cloud
The most troubled Olympics in modern history finally open in Tokyo on Friday, struggling to shake off lingering virus fears after...
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Olympic Games
/ 5 years agoTokyo Olympics opening ceremony director fired over old Holocaust skit
The show director for the Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony has been fired on the eve of the event over a decades-old...
FIFA World Cup
Belgium held 0-0 by Iran as Ngoy sent off
