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Paris 2024 Olympics: a guide to the Games
The Week· 1 day agoThe flame for the Paris 2024 Olympics has been lit in ancient Olympia and will be handed to the French organisers in Athens on Friday 26 April after an...
French Open to reveal second retractable roof court at Roland Garros ahead of Olympics
Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoThe second retractable roof at Roland Garros will be inaugurated on the opening day of the French...
Summer Olympics Competitions Fast Facts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 2 days agoThe 2020 Olympic Games were held July 23-August 8, 2021, in Tokyo. Paris is slated to be the host city for the 2024 Olympic& ...
With Paris Games looming, Chinese doping scandal rocks Olympic sport
Oregon Public Broadcasting· 5 days agoLess than a hundred days before the opening ceremony of the Paris Summer Games, a new doping...
The cost-benefit analysis of hosting the Olympics
The Week via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoOne man, Kohei Jinno, was evicted in both...him to leave the "place I'd lived the longest in my life," Jinno, then 87, said to Reuters in 2021. Many of...
Ethiopian distance runner and Olympic finalist Zerfe Wondemagegn banned 5 years for doping
Associated Press· 5 days agoZerfe Wondemagegn admitted breaking anti-doping rules after samples she gave flagged up traces of testosterone and another substance, EPO, which can help athletes’ blood transport more oxygen ...
U.S. Swimmers Informed of Alleged Doping Violations at Tokyo Olympics by China
Sports Illustrated· 7 days agoAccording to a report from the New York Times, top Chinese swimmer Zhang Yufei tested positive for a...
Caitlin Clark's early play in WNBA will be her tryout for a roster spot on US Olympic women's team
Associated Press· 5 days agoCaitlin Clark’s early play in WNBA will serve as her tryout for a spot on the U.S. Olympic women’s...
‘Team USA Was Cheated’: Chinese Doping Case Exposes Rift in Swimming
New York Times· 6 days agoThe revelation that 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive for a banned drug seven months before the ...