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Dutee Chand extends support to under-fire boxer Imane Khalif following controversial win in Paris Olympics
Italian boxer Angela Carini quit her 66 kg women's category boxing match against Algeria's Imane Kh…
ANI
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A 6000km journey to Olympics: Afghan judoka traverses five countries before realising Paris dream
Arab was merely 19 and had just broken into the Afghan judo team at that time. He will be represent…
PTI
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All eyes on Nikhat, Lovlina as boxers open Olympic campaign hoping to negotiate difficult draws
Indian boxers have fetched three medals in the Olympics so far, all bronze. While Vijender Singh r…
PTI
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WFI to challenge High Court order, says Indian wrestlers' participation in upcoming Worlds in danger
The latest order came on a plea seeking a stay on the functioning of the WFI and prevent it from un…
PTI
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Raygun, the Olympic breakdancer who became a laughing stock, says she is retiring because of the backlash
The Australian breaker said the criticism she had faced after the Paris Olympics had been "really u…
Mikhaila Friel
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The Olympics: A guide to summer and winter games and sports, Olympic history and symbols, and iconic athletes
The Olympic Games are the world's most prestigious international athletic competitions. Here's what…
Samantha Grindell
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"Something in favour of Vinesh is going to come": WFI vice president on Phogat's disqualification verdict
Following the delay in the verdict on wrestler Vinesh Phogat's disqualification in the Paris Olympi…
ANI
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Return of Olympics paves way for revival of 'Chariots of Fire' stadium in Colombes
Chariots of Fire was the epicentre of the 1924 Games, hosting the opening ceremony and several comp…
PTI
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The international fight over a US gymnast's bronze medal is getting messy
A contentious judging decision and messy appeals process has spiraled into an international argumen…
Geoff Weiss
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Simone Biles went to therapy right before winning gold at the Olympic team final
Simone Biles is making a huge comeback from the Tokyo Olympics, where she withdrew from multiple ev…
Amanda Goh
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Paris 2024 Olympics: What to know about the athletes and sports at the summer games
The 2024 Summer Olympics will kick off in Paris on July 26, and run until August 11. Here's what to…
Samantha Grindell
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US gymnast forced to give back Olympic bronze after top court intervenes to void an appeal it says came 4 seconds late
Sport's highest court, the Court of Arbitration for Sport, voided an on-floor appeal by Jordan Chil…
Rebecca Rommen
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Many supposedly 'neutral' Russian Olympic athletes have cheered on the invasion of Ukraine, rights group says
A human rights group claims that the majority of Russian "neutral" athletes competing at the Olympi…
Mia Jankowicz
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A Chinese Olympic swimmer failed a doping test, but was given a pass after it got blamed on hamburgers: report
China has said that burgers was the likely root cause of why two of its swimmers ended up testing p…
Mia Jankowicz
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A Ukrainian fencer dedicated her Olympic medal to athletes who couldn't compete 'because Russia killed them'
Ukrainian fencer Olga Kharlan made the dedication after winning bronze in a fencing event on Monday.