Simone Biles plans to compete in balance beam final in Tokyo
Simone Biles plans to take part in the balance beam final at the Tokyo Olympics Tuesday, USA Gymnastics said. She pulled out of the other individual finals she qua...
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Ese Brume on verge of gold at Tokyo Olympics
Nigerian athlete, Ese Brume has become a major medal hope after she reached the final of the women’s long jump event at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Ese Brume re...
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Okagbare: AFN slams athlete’s suspension from Olympics after positive drug test
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has slammed the suspension of Blessing Okagbare at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games ongoing in Japan. This was contained in a statem...
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Blessing Okagbare records first failed drugs test of Tokyo Olympics, suspended from Games
Nigerian sprinter and medal hope at the Tokyo Olympics, Blessing Okagbare has been disqualified from competing in the Olympic Games. The development came to light today,...
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Olympic cycling coach sent home after calling Algeria and Eritrea stars “camel drivers”
The German Olympic Sports Confederation has announced that cycling coach Patrick Moster; has been sent home from the games after making racist comments during the...
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Tokyo 2020: Tom Dean says her ‘heart is bursting’ after victory
The mother of Great Britain’s Tom Dean told her son “my heart is bursting” after he stormed to victory in the men’s 200m freestyle. Dean finished in a time of one...
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Tokyo Olympics: IOC insists masks are a ‘must have’ for athletes at medal ceremonies
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Sunday that masks are a ‘must have’ at Tokyo medal ceremonies; after swimmers were seen taking off ma...
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Olympic officials ‘ban social media accounts from showing athletes taking knee at Tokyo 2020’
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and organizers at Tokyo 2020 have banned their social media teams from posting any pictures; or content of Olympic athlet...
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Covid-19: 3 athletes test positive in Tokyo, 2 diagnosed in Olympic Village
Three unnamed Olympians have been diagnosed with the coronavirus in the final days leading up to the Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. The upcoming event has been pla...
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Tokyo Olympics registers first COVID-19 case linked to athletes’ village
The Tokyo Olympics has registered its first coronavirus case at the athletes’ village; underscoring infection risks less than a week before the opening ceremony. A...
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