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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 agoZverev ends Djokovic’s Golden Slam hopes with comeback win at Olympics
Novak Djokovic’s bid for a calendar Golden Grand Slam was dramatically ended by Alexander Zverev in the Olympics men’s singles semi-finals...
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/ 5 years agoJapan expands virus emergency one week into Olympics
Japan on Friday extended a virus state of emergency in Tokyo and expanded the measure to four more regions as it...
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Olympic Games
/ 5 years agoWatch: McKeon anointed sprint queen as Shoenmaker shatters world record
An electric Emma McKeon blazed to the women’s Olympic 100m freestyle title Friday as flying South African Tatjana Schoenmaker smashed the...
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/ 5 years ago‘Small but proud’: San Marino shooter makes Olympic history in Tokyo
A tearful Alessandra Perilli described San Marino as “a small country but very proud” after the shooter won its first Olympic...
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Athletics
/ 5 years agoWatch: Carla Scicluna qualifies for 100 metres first-round heats
Malta’s track and field sprinter Carla Scicluna managed to progress to the 100 metres first round heats after placing third in...
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Olympic Games
/ 5 years agoTarget shooter Bezzina finishes 41st in 25m pistol
Eleonor Bezzina ended her commitments in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics when she wrapped up her commitments in the 25 metres Pistol...
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Olympic Games
/ 5 years agoDjokovic romps into last four as Bencic reaches Olympic final
Novak Djokovic maintained his Golden Slam bid by thumping Japanese hope Kei Nishikori to reach the men’s Olympic tennis semi-finals, while...
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Olympic Games
/ 5 years agoOlympic organisers defend virus measures as Japan cases surge
Japan hit a record number of new virus cases on Thursday as Tokyo Olympics organisers defended their Covid-19 counter-measures and dismissed...
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Olympic Games
/ 5 years agoWatch: Australia’s Jessica Fox wins first Olympic canoe slalom gold
Australia’s Jessica Fox won her first Olympic gold medal Thursday in the women’s canoe slalom, an event she pushed to have...
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/ 5 years agoAustralia track and field athletes isolating in COVID-19 scare: official
Multiple members of Australia’s Olympic track and field team were placed in isolation on Thursday after a positive coronavirus case involving...
FIFA World Cup
Belgium held 0-0 by Iran as Ngoy sent off
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Gakpo savours ‘freedom’ to fire Dutch in World Cup title bid
