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Athletes Must Wear Their Medals at Games Themselves
Athletes who win a medal at the Olympics have to put that plaque around their neck. During the podium ceremony, the medals are presented to the winners on a tray. To avoid physical contact, the athletes must take the medal themselves.…
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Max Verstappen Also Fastest in Second Austria Training
Max Verstappen also set the best time in the second free practice for the Styrian Grand Prix. The fastest lap of the Dutch driver over the Red Bull Ring in Austria went in 1.05,412. Verstappen was also the best in the first session…
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Verstappen Third Behind Mercedes in First Training
Max Verstappen has set the third-fastest time in the first free practice for the Grand Prix of France in Formula 1. The Dutch driver, the leader in the world title, had to tolerate the two Mercedes at Circuit Paul Ricard in southern…
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Tennis Player Nadal Skips Wimbledon and Olympics
Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal skips Wimbledon and will not participate in the Tokyo Olympics. The number 3 in the world announced this via Twitter.
"It's never an easy decision, but after listening to my body and talking to my…
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Official Olympic Games Sponsor Calls for Cancellation
The Japanese newspaper Asahi Shimbun, an official domestic partner of the Tokyo Olympics, has called in an article on Wednesday to cancel the sporting event this summer.
According to the newspaper, the risks to public safety and…
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Continuing Olympics Puts Japanese Lives on the Line
By allowing the Olympics to go ahead, the Japanese government could endanger people's lives.
The country is lagging far behind when it comes to vaccinating the population against the coronavirus. Masayoshi Son, the CEO of the…
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Hashimoto Wants to Test Athletes More Often During Games
Seiko Hashimoto, the chairman of the organizing committee of the Olympic Games, wants to test athletes more often than planned this summer.
According to the former Olympian, this is necessary given the number of mutants of the…
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Djokovic Equals Record Federer With 310 Weeks At Number 1
Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic has rivalled Roger Federer. The 33-year-old Serb is at the top of the world rankings for the 310th week.
Djokovic, winner of the Australian Open for the ninth time last month, passes the…
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Golfer Woods Highly Unsure of Masters Participation
Golf icon Tiger Woods has doubts about participating in the Masters. The five-time winner of the Major tournament in Augusta underwent back surgery for the fifth time in December and is unsure whether he will have recovered enough to play…
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Williams in Straight Sets Along With Halep in Melbourne
Tennis star Serena Williams has convincingly reached the semi-finals of the Australian Open in Melbourne.
The 39-year-old American settled in two sets with the Romanian Simona Halep, the number 2 on the placement list, 10 years…
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