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/ 3 years agoCoronavirus forces four athletes out of Tokyo Olympics
Four competitors including a shooting world number one saw their Tokyo Olympic dreams dashed on Wednesday after testing positive for the...
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Football
/ 3 years agoUS women’s 44-game unbeaten run ended by Sweden at Olympics
Four-time Olympic champions the United States suffered a first defeat in 45 matches Wednesday as they lost 3-0 to Sweden in...
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Olympic Games
/ 3 years agoTeam Malta settling down in Tokyo Olympic Village
The Maltese contingent has started to trickle into Tokyo as COVID-19 regulations stipulate that athletes have been instructed to arrive no...
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Olympic Games
/ 3 years agoBrisbane to host 2032 Olympic Games: IOC
Brisbane was awarded the 2032 Olympics on Wednesday, triggering celebratory fireworks as it became the third Australian city to host the...
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Olympic Games
/ 3 years agoWatch: One year late, Tokyo Olympics sports finally underway
The Tokyo Olympics sports programme finally opened after a year’s pandemic delay with softball in disaster-hit Fukushima on Wednesday as the...
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Olympic Games
/ 3 years agoEx-Olympic champion Rossi recovering after heart attack
Italy’s three-time former Olympic canoeing champion Antonio Rossi is recovering in hospital after suffering a heart attack running a half-marathon, according...
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Football
/ 3 years agoSouth Africa coach fears Eriksen repeat after Olympic isolation
South Africa’s Olympic football coach fears his players’ health could be at risk after being forced to isolate at the Tokyo...
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Olympic Games
/ 3 years agoUS gymnast tests positive for COVID-19 at Olympics
A female US gymnast has tested positive for coronavirus at an Olympic training camp and another athlete is self-isolating, team chiefs...
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Olympic Games
/ 3 years agoTokyo organisers insist Olympic Village ‘safe place to stay’
Tokyo Games organisers insisted Monday that the Olympic Village is “a safe place to stay”, as fears of a coronavirus cluster...
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Olympic Games
/ 3 years agoUS tennis teen Gauff to miss Olympics with COVID-19 positive
American teen tennis star Coco Gauff will miss the Tokyo Olympics after testing positive for Covid-19, she announced on Sunday. Gauff,...