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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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/ 4 years agoFamilies of 1972 Olympics victims to boycott German ceremony
Families of Israelis killed at the Olympic Games in 1972 said Thursday they have refused a new offer of compensation by...
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/ 4 years agoGermany in talks on further payout for 1972 Olympics victims
The German government said Wednesday it is in talks over further compensation for victims of the attack on the Munich Olympics,...
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/ 4 years agoNew Japan police raids over Tokyo Olympics claims: reports
Japanese police carried out new raids on Wednesday over allegations a 2020 Tokyo Olympics board member received money from a sponsor...
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/ 4 years agoMacron seeks to calm concerns over Paris 2024 Olympics
French President Emmanuel Macron met senior ministers on Monday to calm concerns that preparations for the Paris 2024 Olympics are beset...
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/ 4 years ago‘Games Wide Open’ revealed as Paris 2024 Olympics slogan
Organisers of the 2024 Paris Olympics unveiled “Games Wide Open” as their official slogan on Monday and announced prices for tickets...
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/ 4 years agoWatch: Team Malta in action at the European Youth Olympic Festival
Maltese Olympic Committee to compete in athletics and gymnastics The European Youth Olympic Festival was declared officially open on Sunday evening...
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/ 4 years agoMacron confronts concerns over Paris 2024 Olympics
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday holds a meeting of ministers to tackle issues overshadowing preparations for the Paris 2024 Olympics,...
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/ 4 years agoSecurity fears stalk 2024 Paris Olympic organisers
Two years out from Paris hosting the Summer Olympics there is widespread concern over security, exacerbated by the dreadful spectacle of...
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/ 4 years agoIOC declares Thorpe sole gold medallist in 1912 decathlon and pentathlon
American athlete Jim Thorpe is to be given sole credit for his 1912 gold medals, more than a century after he...
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/ 4 years agoTop French official dismisses fears for Paris Olympics ceremony
Ambitious plans to organise the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics along the banks of the Seine river are feasible,...
