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Tonga flag bearer Pita Taufatofua misses qualification for Paris Olympics
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoPita Taufatofua, who gained fame as Tonga's shirtless flag bearer at three consecutive Olympics, did...
Flag bearer candidate Mihambo: symbolism not enough against racism
dpa international via Yahoo Sports· 3 weeks agoOlympic long jump champion Malaika Mihambo has said being chosen as German flag bearer for this...
WEEKLY ROUND-UP: Sports happenings in Singapore (10-16 Apr)
Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoThe 2023 SEA Games and ASEAN Para Games flag presentation ceremony at Our Tampines Hub, as flag...
Great Britain’s Olympic skiers launch emergency appeal after funding cut
PA Media: Sport via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoGreat Britain’s Olympic alpine skiers have issued a cry for help following funding cuts they say...
France submits 2030 Winter Olympic, Paralympic bid to IOC
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 7 months agoBEIJING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 04: Flag bearers Kevin Rolland and Tessa Worley of Team France lead the...
Commonwealth Games 2022 LIVE: Katarina Johnson-Thompson wins gold as Daryll Neita takes 100m bronze
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEmily Campbell stormed to a stunning home gold at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham while Evie...
Olympic athletes fleeing the Taliban rule in Afghanistan are finding new home in Australia
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKimia Yousofi.Getty/Christian Petersen Australia has relocated five Afghan athletes and their...
Paris Olympics flame lit at Greek cradle of ancient games
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 months agoEven without the help of Apollo, the flame that is to burn at the Paris Olympics was kindled on...
Daley protests LGBTQ+ intolerance at Commonwealth Games
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOlympic gold medalist Tom Daley protested intolerance toward the LGBTQ+ community at the opening...
Native American icon made Olympic history, played in the NHL and married a Peorian
Journal Star via Yahoo Sports· 5 months agoPEORIA — A hockey player with family ties to Peoria made Olympic history 100 years ago. Clarence...