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Australia's doping plea as IOC lifts Russia athlete ban

The ban on Russian athletes competing at the Olympic Games, imposed in the wake of the invasion of Ukraine, has been provisionally lifted by the IOC.

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Russia moves closer to full Olympic return ahead of 2028 Los Angeles Games

The International Olympic Committee provisionally lifted its suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee on Tuesday, paving the way for Russian athletes and teams to move closer to competing under their flag and anthem at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, despite strong objections from Ukraine.

France 24

Russian athletes provisionally cleared to compete at 2028 Olympics

Ban has stood sicne October 2023 but enforced neutrality now set to end

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Who is Summer McIntosh? Meet the 19-year-old Canadian swimming sensation who broke the world record in the 200 fly and continues to rewrite history

Summer McIntosh 200 fly world record: Canadian swimming sensation Summer McIntosh, just 19, has shattered the women's 200m butterfly world record, a mark that stood for 16 years. Her stunning 2:01.65 performance at the Canadian Trials solidifies her status as a dominant force in the sport. Already an Olympic champion…

The Economic Times

Prep for decider more intense than Olympics: NSW star

Code-hopper Mark Nawaqanitawase is preparing to make his second, and possibly final, NSW appearance in the State of Origin decider.

AAP

Stephen Francis, influential coach who transformed Jamaican sprinting, dies at 64

Stephen Francis, the influential Jamaican sprint coach whose athletes won Olympic and world titles and helped turn the small Caribbean island into the dominant force in global track and field, has died

The Independent UK

A Rising Track Star With Olympic Dreams Was Found Slain, Then Her Mother’s Bizarre Remark Exposed The Truth

“To this day, I still get chills in my bones,” a detective recalled after confronting the person who ended Shilie Turner’s life.

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Who Is David Hearn? Age, Career Highlights, and Quick Facts Amid 10-Year Prison Case Over Reflecting Pool Damage

Former Olympic canoeist David Hearn faces a felony charge for allegedly damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, potentially leading to a 10-year prison sentence. Hearn denies the allegations.

International Business Times UK

How South Koreans donated 227 tonnes of gold to rescue their economy after the 1997 IMF bailout

When South Korea was plunged into one of the worst financial crises in its modern history, the government turned to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for what was then the largest bailout package ever approved. Yet one of the country's most remarkable responses did not come from financial markets or…

The Times of India

Ex-Olympian who touched Reflecting Pool charged with felony destruction of property by Trump’s DOJ

David Hearn is accused of ‘forcefully and violently’ pulling blue liner from the pool

The Independent UK

Ranking America’s Best Athletes from All 50 States

In honor of America's 250th anniversary, we ranked the five best from each of the 50 states.

Sports Illustrated

Cameron Myers breaks the Australian 1500m record. Next up, world domination

The 20-year-old Canberran middle-distance runner will compete at the 2026 Commonwealth Games and is an LA Olympics medal contender

The Guardian - UK

No, you haven't accidentally downloaded a banking app – that really is the new Winter Olympics 2030 logo

Its glowing geometry feels closer to finance than fresh powder.

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England players using drink developed by Brownlee to help beat World Cup heat

The FA placed a large order for a sports drink produced by the double Olympic champion Alistair Brownlee, which helps to control body temperature

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L.A. Delays Its $30 Hotel 'Olympic Wage' Until After the Olympics

It's a temporary reprieve for a sector that has been struggling for years. But the fight is just getting started.

The Independent UK

Prosecutor drops misdemeanor drug charges against Olympic skier Bode Miller

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International Business Times UK

What Did Bode Miller Do? Six-Time Olympic Medallist Charged After Alleged Magic Mushroom Discovery

Olympic skier Bode Miller faces charges in Idaho for possession of psilocybin mushrooms. He pleads not guilty, with a pre-trial hearing set for July. The case draws significant public interest.

The Guardian - US

New York eyes 2042 Winter Olympics with Lake Placid-NYC bid concept

New York has launched a year-long review into whether Lake Placid and New York City could jointly host a future Winter Olympics

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Olympic city build back on track in Queensland budget

Queensland's budget locks in billions for 2032 Games venues and athletes' villages, with the government insisting the Olympic build is back on track.

The Canberra Times

Her mum won Olympic gold. This rising star wants one in a different sport

Cyclist Claudia Marcks will make her Commonwealth Games debut.

The Independent UK

Simone Biles lashes out at fans criticizing her vacation photos weeks after near-death experience

Olympic gold medallist said the trip to Belize has allowed her to heal and appreciate life

AAP

No-frills budget tips surprise surplus amid Games blitz

A pathway to surplus has been mapped out by a state government as it handed down a budget with cost of living relief while ramping up Olympic preparations.

The Independent UK

Keely Hodgkinson ‘healthy’ after tearful exit from UK Championships

The Olympic 800 metres champion was due to run in the 400m final in Birmingham but withdrew in the warm-up.

International Business Times UK

From Olympic Fame to Handcuffs: US Olympian David Hearn Arrested Over Reflecting Pool Vandalism Allegation

David Hearn, a former US Olympian, was arrested for allegedly vandalising the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The incident has sparked debate over the monument's troubled renovation.

AAP

Paulino streaks to win, Tharanga claims javelin gold

Olympic champion Marileidy Paulino proved too strong for her rivals in the 400m at the Doha Diamond meet, while Sri Lankan Rumesh Tharanga took javelin gold.

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