Olympics
China says US diplomatic boycott violates Olympic spirit
After the Biden administration announced a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Games for human rights concerns, China accused the US of breaking the Olympic spirit...
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/ 3 years agoBiles: FBI turned ‘blind eye’ to reports of gymnasts’ abuse
Simone Biles, an Olympic gold medalist, said in front of Congress on Wednesday that federal law enforcement and gymnastics officials turned...
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/ 3 years agoYuriy Sedykh, hammer world record holder, dies at 66
Yuriy Sedykh, a two-time Olympic hammer throw champion whose 1986 world record still stands, has died. He was 66 years old...
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/ 3 years agoPoland gives humanitarian visa to 2nd Belarus athlete
According to a politician in Poland, a second Belarussian athlete, an equestrian who was kicked out of the country’s Olympic squad...
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/ 3 years agoNHL reaches agreement to send players to Olympics in Beijing
After negotiating an agreement with international officials, the NHL is expected to return to the Olympics in Beijing this winter, while...
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/ 3 years agoUSA continues to dominate men’s and women’s basketball at the Olympics
The US men’s and women’s basketball team have continued their incredible dominance of the sport in the Olympics as they won...
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/ 3 years agoKarsten Warholm breaks 29-year Olympic record but unhappy at opponent’s shoes
Norwegian track and field athlete Karsten Warholm won what is being dubbed the “greatest race in Olympic history.” Warholm won gold...
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/ 3 years agoZverev, Bencic wrap up gold in singles tennis at Olympics 2020
Alexander Zverev and Belinda Bencic achieved their greatest triumphs in the last few days as they won the men’s and women’s...
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/ 3 years agoDaniil Medvedev furious at officials at Tokyo 2020
The second seed in the men’s draw of the tennis event at Tokyo 2020, Daniil Medvedev, was fuming at officials on...
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/ 3 years agoSwimming great Ledecky pipped by 20-year-old Aussie protege Titmus at Olympics 2020
The greatest female swimmer of all time Katie Ledecky was dethroned by 20-year-old Australian swimmer Ariarne Titmus in the 400m Freestyle...
