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Olympic athletes are roasting the Olympic Village accommodations on TikTok: 'The bed sucks'
Tennis star Coco Gauff said that 10 girls have to share 2 bathrooms at the Olympic Village in Paris…
Lloyd Lee
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Simone Biles net worth: How the decorated Olympic gymnastics icon earns and spends her money
Simone Biles' net worth includes winnings from her Olympic medals but otherwise is not closely rela…
Meredith Cash,Michelle Mark
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Simone Biles is the most decorated gymnast in history. Here's what to know about her career ahead of the 2024 Olympics.
Simone Biles is headed to the 2024 Olympics in Paris. Here's what to know about the life and career…
Nora Redmond
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A Chinese volleyball icon is taking online trolls to court after they blamed her for her team's defeats at the Tokyo Olympics
The Rio 2016 gold medalist took issue with those saying she had fallen out with her teammates and s…
Sam Cooper
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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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Runners wearing Nike 'super shoes' dominated in the Olympics, taking more than 60% of podium spots
Nike runners snagged more than 60% of individual track and marathon medals at the Tokyo Olympics. T…
Aylin Woodward
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One of the biggest threats to the Rio Olympics will come from the internet
The country saw an 83% increase in malicious URLs, compared to just 16% growth for the rest of the …
Christopher Woody
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Athletes wearing 'super spikes' are dominating Olympic track and field, and Nike's shoes lead the way
"Super spike" shoes are designed with stiff plates and pliable foam. They're helping Olympic track …
Aylin Woodward
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These are the big TV innovations coming down the track at the Rio Olympics
UK broadcasters have already experimented filming VR footage of sport. Sky captured 360-degree foot…
Jake Kanter
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Filipino weightlifter broke down and said she planned to 'eat a lot' after winning her country's first Olympic gold medal ever
Hidilyn Diaz's gold medal is the first in Philippines' history and comes after years of intense tra…
Scott Davis
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This tutor booking app is trying to revolutionise the way Indian parents have preferred to select tutors for their children for decades
Launched in February this year, this tutorial booking app is seeing 70% of its customers as repeat …
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Here's a complete guide of what to actually watch during the Rio Olympics
9 p.m.: Swimming: women's 100m butterfly final, men,s 200m freestyle semifinal, women's 100m breast…
Caroline Praderio
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A Brazilian swimmer's triumphant Olympic bronze medal celebration brought an iconic meme to life
Bruno Fratus is ecstatic. It doesn't matter to him that he's come in third place - he's just happy …
Matthew Loh
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NBC's Rio Olympics headquarters is a 75,000 square foot windowless bunker
NBC said there were a lot of close calls this year. Two-thirds of the power went out in Olympic par…
Liana B. Baker
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Zika virus, terrorism, and time differences - how the BBC is gearing up for the Rio Olympics
This close to the opening ceremony, Chakraborty is focused on making sure his team of 455 presenter…
Jake Kanter
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America's best cyclist just announced he's not going to the Rio Olympics because of the Zika virus
"I think it has been dogged more than normal and some of the things are beyond their control, and s…
Daniel McMahon
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People are claiming that Coca-Cola banned coffee at the Olympics
"There are several coffee machines provided by ROCOG (the Rio 2016 Organizing Committee for the Oly…
Hayley Peterson
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Three swimmers who were allegedly robbed with Ryan Lochte were reportedly stopped from leaving Rio
Over the weekend, Lochte said he and three other swimmers were robbed at gunpoint in Rio. However, …
Emmett Knowlton
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Alibaba's Jack Ma announces major digital partnership with International Olympic Committee
"We met last year to talk about digital and how we can make the Olympics digital," Ma said at the p…