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David Wilkie: Olympic champion swimmer dies aged 70
BBC News· 6 days agoBritish Olympic swimming champion David Wilkie has died at the age of 70. The Scot won 200m breaststroke gold in Montreal in 1976, as well as two Olympic
Paris 2024: What is an Individual Neutral Athlete at the Olympic Games?
KHBS - KHOG Fort Smith - Fayetteville· 6 days agoRussian athletes have competed under several different guises throughout the 128-year history of the Olympics, and they will be known by another new name at Paris 2024. Following ...
Macron blasts Putin for rejecting Olympics truce
NBC News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFrench President Macron said Russia's Putin is "not ready to make peace" in Ukraine after rejecting an "Olympic truce." Ukraine's Zelenskyy has also said...
The Iron Claw: Did Kevin Von Erich Really Blame Fritz For His Brothers’ Deaths?
Screen Rant· 2 days agoThe Iron Claw chronicles the tragic true story of the Von Erich brothers, who became one of the most...
As Paris preps for Olympics, safety of the iconic River Seine remains in question
The Christian Science Monitor· 5 days agoThe water in this part of the Seine, on the western edge of Paris, is only slightly murky. “Everyone...
David Wilkie 'one of Britain’s greatest ever' - Duncan Goodhew
BBC News· 5 days agoDavid Wilkie was an "extraordinary talent" and "one of Britain’s greatest ever athletes", says...
Today in History: May 28, Dionne quintuplets are born in Canada
Midland Reporter-Telegram· 3 hours agoToday is Tuesday, May 28, the 149th day of 2024. On May 28, 1934, the Dionne quintuplets — Annette, Cecile, Emilie, Marie and Yvonne — were born to Elzire Dionne at the family farm in Ontario ...
Irish Olympic Trials End With Five Swimmers Having Made Paris Cut
Swimming World Magazine· 1 day agoSwim Ireland's Irish Open Championships and Olympic Trials concluded on Sunday with five swimmers...
Russia to build nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan
Al Jazeera· 12 hours agoPutin said on Monday that Russia would put $400m into a joint investment fund of $500m to finance projects in Uzbekistan. Mirziyoyev also said Tashkent...
Matt Grevers Qualifies for Stunning Seventh Olympic Trials
Swimming World Magazine· 3 days agoMatt Grevers Qualifies for Stunning Seventh Olympic Trials. Olympic champion will swim at Lucas Oil...