Tokyo Olympics

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Olympics: USA’s McLaughlin beats her own world best

USA's Sydney McLaughlin has set a new world record with a phenomenal run in the… Read More

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Belarus sprinter leaves Tokyo for Vienna after refusing to go home

TOKYO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Belarusian sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya left Tokyo aboard a flight to… Read More

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Olympics: Norway’s Karsten Warholm breaks world record

Karsten Warholm has won a spectacular men's 400m hurdles final in a new world record… Read More

Simone Biles Olympic team final exit

Simone Biles back with brave bronze as records fall

Simone Biles retook the gymnastics stage on Tuesday after a week's absence, electrifying the Tokyo… Read More

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Jamaica’s Elaine Thompson-Herah takes 200m gold to complete sprint double in Tokyo

Elaine Thompson-Herah was in a class of her own, winning the 200m Olympic gold medal… Read More

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Sweden’s Armand “Mondo” Duplantis wins men’s pole vault gold medal

Sweden's Armand "Mondo" Duplantis confirmed his status as the best pole vaulter in the world… Read More

Simone Biles

Competitive gymnast explains Simone Biles’ case of the ‘twisties’

The world was shocked when Simone Biles withdrew from the women's Olympic gymnastics team finals… Read More

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Tokyo Olympics chief quits, apologises again over sexist remarks

A selection committee made up of an equal number of men and women, and centred… Read More

License to boogie: Japan moves to ease dancing ban

TOKYO: Japan's government is considering relaxing a law that forbids late-night dancing in public establishments,… Read More