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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 week agoA third runner on the Refugee Olympic Team has been suspended for a positive doping test, with the...
Olympic refugee team runner Dominic Lokolong Atiol tests positive for doping ahead of Paris Games
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA second runner on the Olympic refugee team has been implicated in doping while preparing for the...
‘She has the fighting spirit’: How a refugee runner refused to allow tragedy to define her
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoAt 9 years old, Anjelina Nadai Lohalith fled war-torn South Sudan with her aunt, leaving the rest of...
Refugee athlete on IOC scholarship for Paris Olympics suspended after testing positive for EPO
Associated Press via AOL· 6 months agoA refugee athlete on an IOC scholarship to train for the Paris Olympics has been provisionally suspended in a doping case, the Athletics Integrity Unit said Wednesday. Fouad Idbafdil was s ent ...
Swim Coach Sven Spannekrebs Also Trained The Actors In ‘The Swimmers’
Women's Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSven Spannekrebs helped train Yusra Mardini to reach the 2016 Rio Olympics. Here's where he is...
Olympic president invokes John Lennon's memory as Paris marks 1-year countdown to war-clouded Games
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe president of the International Olympic Committee on Wednesday formally invited the world's...
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...
The Fastest Man Without a Country
Outside via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThis article originally appeared on Outside In May 2019, a 20-year-old runner named Dominic Lokinyomo Lobalu, from what is now South Sudan, won a 10K...
Paris mayor: No Russian team at 2024 Games if war continues
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoParis Mayor Anne Hidalgo says no Russian team should not be allowed to compete at the Paris Olympics...
Iran Has a Long and Troubling History of Oppressing Outspoken Athletes
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn this photo released by Iran's Ministry of Sport and Youth, Minister of Sport and Youth Hamid...