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Summer Olympic Sports

Tunisian Olympic Sailor Eya Guezguez, 17, Dies in Training Accident

April 12, 2022

Tunisian Olympic sailor Eya Guezguez died at the age of 17 after a training accident at sea on April 10. The Tunisian Olympic Committee said in a statement on its … Read more

Media Topic: Tags Death and dying Olympic Games Sailing Sport Places: Places

World Athletics Investigates Two Belarusian Coaches Who Tried to Send Athlete Home During Tokyo Olympics

October 1, 2021

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the World Athletics agreed to investigate two Belarusian coaches accused of trying to force an athlete to fly home from the Tokyo Olympics after … Read more

Media Topic: Tags Olympic Games Sport Sports coaching Sprint run Places: Places

First COVID-19 Case Detected in Paralympic Village

August 19, 2021

A COVID-19 case was detected in the Paralympic Village days before the Games open, organizers said on Thursday, August 19, as Japan combats a surge in infections. According to the … Read more

Media Topic: Tags Pandemic Paralympic Games Virus disease Places: Places

British Olympic Silver Medalist Chijindu Ujah Suspended for Suspected Doping Violation

August 13, 2021

The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has provisionally suspended British 4×100-meter relay silver medalist Chijindu Ujah for a suspected anti-doping violation at the Tokyo Olympics. The AIU said that the doping … Read more

Media Topic: Tags Drug abuse in sport Olympic Games Relay run Track and field Places: Places

South Australian Olympians Face ‘Cruel’ 28-Day Quarantine

August 12, 2021

South Australian athletes returning from the Tokyo Olympics face an unexpected 28-day quarantine described as “cruel” by the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) on Aug. 11. The South Australian government has … Read more

Media Topic: Tags Olympic Games Pandemic Safety of citizens Places: Places

Triple Jump Athlete Hugues Fabrice Zango Wins Burkina Faso’s First-Ever Olympic Medal

August 6, 2021

Hugues Fabrice Zango won Burkina Faso’s first-ever Olympic medal after claiming bronze in the men’s triple jump final on Aug. 5 in Tokyo. Zango claimed the third spot on the … Read more

Media Topic: Tags Olympic Games Records and achievements Sports award Sports medal Sports record Triple jump Places: Places

Peruth Chemutai Becomes Uganda’s First Female Olympic Medalist

August 5, 2021

Peruth Chemutai has become the first Ugandan woman to win an Olympic medal in any sport after winning gold in the women’s 3,000-meter steeplechase on Aug. 4. Chemutai, 22, finished … Read more

Media Topic: Tags Olympic Games Records and achievements Sports award Sports medal Sports record Steeplechase (athletics) Women Places: Places

Georgian Olympic Weightlifter Lasha Talakhadze Breaks Three World Records

August 5, 2021

Georgian weightlifter Lasha Talakhadze broke three world records after winning gold in the +109-kilogram weightlifting final at the Tokyo Olympics on Aug. 4. Talakhadze set the first world record in … Read more

Media Topic: Tags Award and prize Clean and jerk (weightlifting) Olympic Games Records and achievements Snatch (weightlifting) Sports medal Sports record Places: Places

Tamyra Mensah-Stock Becomes First Black Woman to Win Olympic Wrestling Gold for the U.S.

August 5, 2021

Tamyra Mensah-Stock made history on Aug. 3 after becoming the first Black woman to win an Olympic gold for the United States in freestyle wrestling. Mensah-Stock won the women’s 68-kilogram … Read more

Media Topic: Tags Freestyle wrestling Olympic Games Records and achievements Sports award Sports medal Sports record Women Places: Places

Belarus Sprinter Leaves Tokyo, Flies to Austria

August 4, 2021

Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, a Belarusian sprinter, traveled from Tokyo to Vienna on Wednesday under Poland’s diplomatic protection, less than 72 hours after defying her team’s orders to return home. The 24-year-old … Read more

Media Topic: Tags Human rights Olympic Games Refugees and internally displaced people Places: Places
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