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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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Athletics
/ 2 years agoSolomon Islands marathon runner last in 100m heat
The Olympics’ habit of granting a moment in the spotlight to lovable no-hopers was on full display at the Paris Games...
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Olympic Games
/ 2 years ago‘Concerned’ Djokovic faces Olympics fitness battle after injury scare
Novak Djokovic was “hoping for the best” Thursday that his troublesome right knee won’t derail his dreams of finally winning Olympic...
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Olympic Games
/ 2 years agoMarchand seeks fourth Paris Olympics gold as Richardson begins 100m bid
France’s golden boy Leon Marchand returns to the pool Friday seeking a fourth swimming title at the Paris Olympics while Sha’Carri...
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Olympic Games
/ 2 years agoCanada enjoys golden Summer in Olympic pool as Australia impress
Canada’s Summer McIntosh enhanced her status as one of the standout stars of the Paris Olympics on Thursday, winning the women’s...
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Athletics
/ 2 years agoCoe confident of cross-country inclusion in Winter Olympics
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe expressed his confidence Thursday that cross-country running would soon be included in the Winter Olympics programme....
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/ 2 years ago‘Cool’ Turkish marksman unruffled by viral Olympic fame
A Turkish Olympic shooting silver medallist said Thursday he was unfazed by his new-found fame, after his casual style with no...
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/ 2 years agoWatch: Alcaraz into Olympic semis with performance fit for a queen
World number three Carlos Alcaraz edged closer to an Olympic Games showdown against Novak Djokovic on Thursday with a storming display...
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Olympic Games
/ 2 years ago‘I don’t want to stop,’ says Olympic history-maker Zheng Qinwen
Zheng Qinwen embraced making history for China on Thursday by becoming the first player from the country to reach an Olympic...
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Olympic Games
/ 2 years agoAustralian swim coach claims Pan 100m record ‘not humanly possible’
Australian Olympian-turned swimming coach Brett Hawke Thursday questioned the legitimacy of Pan Zhanle’s stunning 100m freestyle world record, but silver medallist...
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Boxing
/ 2 years agoWatch: Algerian boxer in Olympic gender row wins in 46 seconds as Italian opponent pulls out
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, who failed a gender eligibility test last year, pummelled her Italian opponent in 46 seconds at the...
