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4/22/2025 11:15:38 AM
American gymnast Simone Biles, voted Sportswoman of the Year at the Laureus Sport Awards ceremony in Madrid, said she remained uncertain about whether she would compete at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
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4/15/2025 8:10:37 PM
French swimmer Leon Marchand said he considered taking time away from the sport after winning four gold medals at the Paris Olympics, but admitted that it didn't take long for his motivation to return.
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4/10/2025 5:28:26 PM
Organizers of next year’s Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics announced an operating budget of “about 1.7 billion euros” ($1.9 billion) on Thursday, a 200 million euro ($222 million) increase from the previously stated amount.
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3/20/2025 10:49:45 PM
Three-time Olympic champion Ester Ledecka said Thursday she would "bombard" new International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Kirsty Coventry over the 2026 Winter Olympic Games' programme, which currently prevents her from competing in two different events.
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3/20/2025 2:42:12 PM
Boxing will feature at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after International Olympic Committee members voted unanimously for its inclusion on Thursday.
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3/20/2025 12:10:22 PM
Thomas Bach's life has been dominated by the Olympics, as a team fencing gold medallist and then IOC chief -- and he deserves to be ranked as "one of the three greatest presidents", two former IOC executives have told AFP.
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3/19/2025 11:58:00 AM
The race to succeed Thomas Bach as president of the International Olympic Committee reaches a climax on Thursday with Juan Antonio Samaranch Junior, Sebastian Coe and Kirsty Coventry believed to be neck and neck but clear of the remaining quartet.
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3/13/2025 10:38:57 PM
Defending champion Iga Swiatek beat Zheng Qinwen 6-3, 6-3 on Thursday, avenging her Olympics semi-final loss to the Paris Games gold medallist to reach the semi-finals at Indian Wells.
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3/13/2025 7:31:59 PM
The International Olympic Committee on Thursday announced a $3 billion deal allowing NBC Universal to broadcast the Olympics until 2036 in the United States.
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2/12/2025 5:04:48 PM
Algeria boxer Imane Khelif, who found herself in the middle of a bitter divide about gender in sports during the Paris Olympics, has denounced “false and offensive” accusations from the International Boxing Association.
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2/5/2025 5:37:15 PM
Next year’s Winter Olympics might be called the Milan Cortina Games but they will actually be staged across a large swath of northern Italy.
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1/29/2025 5:18:20 PM
Prince Feisal Al-Hussein of Jordan says he can bridge continents and cultures if he becomes the first president of the International Olympic Committee from outside Europe and the United States.
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1/4/2025 11:49:00 PM
Egypt won a pentathlon gold medal in the Paris Olympics, but other shiny objects in 2024 proved elusive. Al-Ahram Weekly details the country’s ebbs and flows in sports
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12/29/2024 10:27:58 PM
Donald Trump's US presidential election win, the fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria, and the Paris Olympics were among the news events that marked 2024.
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12/3/2024 8:59:21 PM
Offering prize money at the Olympic Games was unfair and was shown at the Paris Games to favour a small number of elite athletes to the detriment to others, the International Olympic Committee said Tuesday.
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11/12/2024 7:31:57 PM
An IOC official has said Egypt is capable of hosting an Olympics
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11/5/2024 7:24:00 PM
Special Olympics Egypt showcased its annual conference on health programmes, reports Abeer Anwar
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11/4/2024 5:55:33 PM
The most successful boxing nation at the Paris Olympics has joined the new governing body that aims to keep the sport in the 2028 Los Angeles Games after years of turmoil outside the ring.
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10/29/2024 5:18:09 PM
Egyptian schools excelled in the first Special Olympics regional unified champions schools 3x3 basketball, reports Abeer Anwar from the tournament
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10/1/2024 6:36:02 PM
Stephen Curry got the question and didn't even have to think about the answer. Someone wanted to know what French words that the Golden State Warriors star picked up during his gold-medal experience at the Paris Olympics this summer.
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