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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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/ 2 years agoChina’s world no.1 loses at Olympics after table tennis bat broken
China’s table tennis world number one Wang Chuqin suffered a shock defeat in the men’s Olympic singles on Wednesday, a day...
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/ 2 years agoNorth-South Korea Olympic podium selfie goes viral
Images of Olympic table tennis players from North Korea and South Korea taking a selfie together on the medal podium in...
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/ 2 years agoFrance’s Beaugrand wins Olympic gold after triathlon finally goes ahead
France’s Cassandre Beaugrand won the women’s triathlon at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, which finally began in the Seine after days...
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Olympic Games
/ 2 years agoBiles ‘queen’ but Italy, Brazil make history with team medals
Simone Biles may be the “queen” of gymnastics but Italy and Brazil made history with medals in the women’s team competition...
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Olympic Games
/ 2 years agoHome hero Marchand targets more Olympic gold as triathlons get go-ahead
French swimming sensation Leon Marchand bids for two more Olympic golds in the pool on Wednesday as organisers declared the River...
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Olympic Games
/ 2 years agoNadal keeps Olympic flame burning, Murray back from the brink
Rafael Nadal kept alive his dream of a third Olympic gold on Tuesday, powering into the men’s doubles quarter-finals alongside teammate...
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Football
/ 2 years agoFrance set up Argentina showdown in men’s Olympic football
France set up a potentially explosive quarter-final showdown with Argentina in the men’s Olympic football tournament after beating New Zealand 3-0...
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Olympic Games
/ 2 years agoZheng Qinwen blasted as ‘cut-throat’ with ‘no respect’ at Olympics
China tennis star Zheng Qinwen was described as a “cut-throat” by her beaten Olympic Games opponent on Tuesday. World number seven...
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/ 2 years agoWatch: Tearful Gauff in ‘cheat’ storm after Olympic exit
Tearful Coco Gauff was dumped out of the Olympics Games tennis tournament on Tuesday in a stormy defeat to impressive Donna...
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/ 2 years agoSwimmer Sasha Gatt tests positive for COVID-19 at Paris Olympics
Struggled to perform in 1,500m heats on Tuesday Sasha Gatt tested for COVID-19 a few minutes after competing in the 1,500m...
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