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Olympic refugee athlete Lohalith suspended in the team's 3rd doping case ahead of Paris Games
Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 1 month agoA third runner on the Refugee Olympic Team has been suspended for a positive doping test, with the...
Cindy Ngamba looks forward to fighting for ‘the most beautiful thing ever’
PA Media: Sport via Yahoo Sports· 1 month agoUK-based boxer Cindy Ngamba officially has a shot at becoming the first athlete to win a medal for...
Former refugee Cyrille Tchatchet’s Commonwealth medal dream ended by body cramps
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter a torturous journey that included sleeping on the streets and the contemplation of committing...
Jade Jones hungry to make ‘sporting history’ and claim third Olympic gold medal
PA Media: Sport via Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoThe prospect of pulling off “mission impossible” and becoming the first taekwondo athlete in history...
Real-Life Sisters Play Syrian Refugees Yusra & Sara Mardini In 'The Swimmers'
Women's Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSyrian refugees Yusra and Sara Mardini swam 3 hours across the Aegean Sea to save their lives. Yusra...
Olympic long-distance champion Mo Farah says he was illegally trafficked to UK as child
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTeam Great Britain Olympic long-distance runner Sir Mohamed “Mo” Farah said on Monday that he was...
US sprint great Allyson Felix joins IOC athletes' commission
Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoAmerican sprint great Allyson Felix and a refugee cyclist originally from Afghanistan joined the...
‘The Swimmers’ Review: Hope Floats in This Mostly True Story of Refugee Sisters From Syria
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAt the end of “The Swimmers,” you could be excused for thinking that Syrian refugee Yusra Mardini...
Eileen Gu Won an ESPY for Breakthrough Athlete and The Internet Got Angry Again
Ski via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoThis article originally appeared on Ski Mag Eileen Gu, the 18-year-old Olympic gold medalist, made...
King Charles and Queen Camilla Lead Royals in Hosting Olympians at Buckingham Palace Reception
People via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe King and Queen Consort, along with Prince Edward and Princess Anne, mingled with athletes who...