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Olympics-Alpine skiing-Shiffrin will bounce back predicts Gisin
By Simon Evans YANQING, China (Reuters) - Mikaela Shiffrin will bounce back from her miserable medalless Olympic Games and return to the peak of Alpine skiing, double gold medalist Michelle Gisin had ...
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Olympics-Figure skating-Japan’s bronze medallist Sakamoto feels the pressure of the quad
By Sakura Murakami BEIJING (Reuters) - Japanese figure skater Kaori Sakamoto said on Friday that she feels the pressure of doing quadruple jumps as more Russian skaters successfully land them, a day a...
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Olympics-Nordic combined-Women at the 2026 Games is a “must-have” says Norway’s Bjoernstad
By Mitch Phillips ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) - Norway signed off another dominant display at the Olympic Games Nordic combined competition with a crushing victory in the large hill/4x5km relay on Th...
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Olympics-Beijing 2022 Olympics Organiser reports 1 new COVID-19 case on Feb 17
BEIJING (Reuters) - The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Organizing Committee said on Friday that one new COVID-19 case was detected among games-related personnel on Feb. 17. The one case was found among ...
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Olympics-Freestyle skiing-China’s Gu wins second gold as she wins women’s halfpipe
By Mari Saito and Winni Zhou ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) -China's Eileen Gu cruised to victory in the women's freestyle skiing halfpipe final on Friday, claiming her second gold medal at the Beijing ...
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Golf-Sorenstam will play U.S. Women’s Open at the age of 51
(Reuters) - Three-time U.S. Women's Open champion Annika Sorenstam will compete in this year's championship at the age of 51, the U.S. Golf Association said on Thursday. Sorenstam, winner of 72 titles...
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Olympics-Bobsleigh-Ukrainian Hunko tests positive for banned drug – ITA
BEIJING (Reuters) - Ukrainian bobsledder Lidiia Hunko has tested positive for a prohibited substance during the Beijing 2022 Olympics Games, the International Testing Agency (ITA) said on Friday. Hunk...
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Athletics-Olympic 1,500m champ Ingebrigtsen breaks indoor world mark
(Reuters) - Olympic 1,500m champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen broke the world indoor record for the distance on Thursday night in another display of speed and strength that suggests his Tokyo success was onl...
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NFL-Rams and Stafford to pay hospital bills for photographer who fell during parade
By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Rams and quarterback Matthew Stafford will cover the hospital expenses and replace damaged camera gear for NFL photographer Kelly Smiley, who fell from a st...
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Padel aiming for global boom, but power struggle lurks
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - With surging participation levels, celebrity endorsements and ambitions to become an Olympic event, these would appear to be heady days for padel, but a power strug...
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