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Peaceful pre-Olympic protest in Paris honors fallen Ukrainian athletes

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Several hundred athletes — including some who competed at elite levels — plus coaches and other people closely involved in professional and amateur sports in Ukraine have been killed in the invasion since 2022.

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French sports minister Amelie Oudea-Castera bravely dunks herself in the Seine in a desperate attempt to allay fears about pollution levels in the famous river ahead of Paris Olympics

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As things stand, two Olympic events this summer - the triathlon and open water swimming - are set to take place in the Seine. The river will also feature during the opening ceremony.

“Dead A** Serious”: LeBron James in Awe of Kevin Garnett’s Epic Commentary on “Hardest Sh*t in Sports”

If LeBron James is not on the court or the gym, it’s certain that he’d be on his PlayStation or surfing the internet. The same trend is continuing even in the UAE, at USABMNT’s Olympic training camp. On Friday night, LeBron’s 159 million…

From Croquet to Distance Plunging: 10 Historic Sports That Were Once Part of the Olympics

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As the world eagerly anticipates the 33rd edition of the Summer Olympics, set to take place from July 26 to August 11 in Paris and 16 other cities in France, it’s fascinating to reflect on the sports that have come and gone over the years.…

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Rugby at the Olympic Games - from the romantic to the ridiculous

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From Moseley Wanderers to Romanian trailblazers, rugby has a fascinating relationship with sport's blue-riband event.

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Peaceful pre-Olympic protest in Paris honors fallen Ukrainian athletes

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PARIS — In a powerful tribute to the hundreds of Ukrainian athletes who have perished since the Russian invasion of their homeland, the Union of Ukrainians of France led a peaceful march of several hundred people in Paris on Saturday. The…

Peaceful pre-Olympic protest in Paris honors fallen Ukrainian athletes

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In a powerful tribute to the hundreds of Ukrainian athletes who have perished since the Russian invasion of their homeland, the Union of Ukrainians of France led a peaceful march of several hundred people in Paris on Saturday. The…

Sports News | Shot Putter Abha Khatua''s Name Suspiciously Missing in WA''s List of Olympic Participants

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Shot putter Abha Khatua's name was surprisingly missing from the Indian athletics team's list of Olympic participants published by World Athletics, even as she currently trains in…

Sports News | Peaceful Pre-Olympic Protest in Paris Honours Fallen Ukrainian Athletes

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. In a powerful tribute to the hundreds of Ukrainian athletes who have perished since the Russian invasion of their homeland, the Union of Ukrainians of France led a peaceful march of…

CBC Sports: Fire on the Track

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Get ready for the Olympics with some features on the top Canadian athletes heading to Paris this summer.

Sports News | Wimbledon: Barbora Krejcikova Secures Second Grand Slam Title, Beats Jasmine Paolini in Finals

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Krejcikova has now improved her win-loss record in the final to 12 out of 13 wins in majors, a record of 2-0 in singles, including a French Open title, 3-0 in mixed doubles and only…

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French sports minister takes a dip in the Seine ahead of Paris Olympics

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French sports minister Amélie Oudea-Castera took a symbolic dip in the Seine on Saturday in a bid to ease concerns about water quality before the start of the Paris Olympics.

French minister swims in Seine To Prepare For Paris Olympics 2024

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French Sports Minister Amelie Oudea Castera made a splash by swimming in the River Seine on Saturday. This event was designed to highlight the cleanliness and readiness of the river for the upcoming swimming events at the Paris Olympics.…

US swimmers and USADA disgusted that doped Chinese athletes are allowed in Olympics

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“It’s really frustrating for athletes to always have in the back of our minds that maybe this sport is not fair,” said Olympic breaststroke champion Lilly King.

Paris Olympics 2024: French Sports Minister Amelie Oudea-Castera Swims in Seine Amid Doubts Over River’s Cleanliness (Watch Video)

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French Sports Minister Amelie Oudea-Castera swam in the Seine on Saturday, bolstering hopes that the river will be clean enough for the Paris Olympics 2024. The 46-year-old was joined by para-triathlete Alexis Hanquinquant, France’s flag…

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French sports minister takes symbolic dive into river Seine in Paris

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Amelie Oudea Castera was hoping to show that the river is clean enough for swimming events to take place during the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Today in Sports – Jordan Spieth (19 yrs old) becomes the youngest winner on the PGA Tour in 82 years

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July 14 1912 — Kenneth McArthur runs Olympic record marathon (2:36:54.8). 1951 — Citation is the first horse to win…

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French sports minister takes dip in the Seine weeks before Paris Olympics

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French sports minister Amélie Oudéa-Castéra, dressed in a body suit, dove into the famous river.

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Sports News | Antim, Aman Will Be Seeded Wrestlers at Paris Olympics

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. World Championships bronze medallist Antim Panghal (women's 53kg) and immensely talented Aman Sehrawat (men's freestyle 57kg) have been seeded fourth and sixth in their respective…

French sports minister takes dip in the Seine ahead of Paris Olympics

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French sports minister Amelie Oudea-Castera has taken a symbolic dip in the Seine in a bid to ease concerns about water quality before the start of the Paris Olympics.MS Oudea-Castera, dressed in a body suit, dived into the famous river…