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US Olympic skateboarder Nyjah Huston says athletes' infamous cardboard beds are 'hard' and 'uncomfortable'
US skateboarder Nyjah Huston criticized the infamous cardboard beds given to athletes in Olympic Vi…
Kelly McLaughlin
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Two Namibian sprinters banned from Olympics 400-meter event due to the same testosterone rule that blocked Caster Semenya
Christine Mboma and Beatrice Masilingi were disqualified from the 400m event at the Olympics for ha…
Canela López
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A Japanese Olympic venue was overrun by oysters, leading to $1.28 million in repairs
Japanese officials said they removed 14 tons of oysters from wave-preventing barriers surrounding t…
Madison Hall
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Typhoon expected to approach Tokyo on the last day of Olympics
A typhoon is expected to approach Tokyo and its neighboring areas from the Pacific on Sunday (Augus…
ANI
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An Olympic diving gold medalist has called for countries with anti-LGBT laws to be completely banned from the games
The British diver won gold at the Tokyo Olympics and says it is now his "mission" to ban anti-LGBT …
Sam Cooper
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Tokyo's Olympic medals were made from 78,985 tons of recycled electronic devices, including cell phones
The medals, made from recycled elements like old cell phones, are part of a larger sustainability e…
Talia Lakritz
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Star shooter Manu Bhaker set to be India's flagbearer in Paris Olympics 2024 closing ceremony
Bhaker is the first athlete from the Indian contingent after independence to get two medals in a si…
ANI
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7 athletes show what it's really like to stay in Tokyo's Olympic Village
Athletes at the Tokyo Olympics are posting videos on TikTok to show what their rooms, dining halls,…
Frank Olito
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Tokyo Olympics postponed to 2021, date yet to be decided
The Olympic flame will continue to stay in Japan.
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46-year-old gymnast Oksana Chusovitina got a standing ovation after competing at eighth Olympics
Oksana Chusovitina, who said the Tokyo Olympics may be her last, received cheers Sunday after her v…
Lauren Edmonds
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Tokyo Olympics: PV Sindhu bags bronze medal in women's singles badminton for India
Indian shuttler PV Sindhu won the bronze medal in women's singles badminton at the Tokyo Olympics o…
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Tokyo Olympics organizers are handing out more than 150,000 condoms to athletes - but also asking recipients not to use them at the Olympic village
"The distributed condoms are not meant to be used at the Olympic Village," an official told AFP.
Kevin Shalvey
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Tom Daley surprised 'work husband' Matty Lee with an Olympic ring after they won gold at the Tokyo Games
Team GB diver Tom Daley gifted his "work husband" and diving partner Matty Lee a gold Olympic ring …
Maria Noyen
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IOC votes for Cricket's return to Olympics in Los Angeles 2028
Cricket will be a part of the Los Angeles Olympic Games in 2028 and will make its return after 128 …
ANI
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Kim Kardashian's SKIMS brand designed the official Team USA undergarments, pajamas, and loungewear for the Tokyo Olympics
Kim Kardashian West also announced that the Olympic line will be available for purchase on the SKIM…
Samantha Grindell
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A Japanese woman was reportedly arrested for shooting the Olympic torch with a water gun
A video shows Japanese citizen Kayoko Takahashi shooting a water gun at the Olympic torch as it was…