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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...
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...
Refugee Olympic team awarded prestigious Spanish prize
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Olympic Refugee Foundation and the refugee Olympics team are the winners of this year’s Princess...
Olympic body IOC nominates refugee team for Paris Olympics
dpa international via Yahoo Sports· 1 week agoThe International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced on Thursday the list of 36 athletes who will be...
Refugee boxer Cindy Ngamba has ‘overcome obstacles’ to pursue Team GB dreams
PA Media: Sport via Yahoo Sports· 11 months agoRefugee boxer Cindy Ngamba believes she has had to “work harder” than others to pursue her dreams of...
Cindy Ngamba looks forward to fighting for ‘the most beautiful thing ever’
PA Media: Sport via Yahoo Sports· 1 week agoUK-based boxer Cindy Ngamba officially has a shot at becoming the first athlete to win a medal for...
Nike Partners With Olympic Refuge Foundation
Footwear News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNike is partnering with the Olympic Refuge Foundation (ORF), which looks to empower displaced people and provide them access to sports. Through this...
Olympic leader Bach explains policy on helping Russians compete to Ukrainians at world athlete event
Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 7 months agoComparing the plight of Ukrainian athletes with those in another war-ravaged country Yemen, IOC...
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...
Anything Is Possible Through Sport
ACCESSWIRE via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoOn 28 October, the Olympic Refuge Foundation and the IOC Refugee Olympic Team will be honoured with the 2022 Princess of Asturias Award for Sports at a...