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Athletics
/ 8 months agoOkagbare charged with three anti-doping offences
Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare has been charged with three offences by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU). Following an out-of-competition test on...
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Athletics
/ 10 months agoCorporate Nigeria must support Nigerian athletes for better results in future Olympic games- Enoch Adegoke
Nigeria’s participation at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics was once again marred by lack of funds, inadequate preparations and disagreement over Samsung...
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Athletics
/ 11 months agoQatari world 400m medallist Abdalelah Haroun dies aged 24
Qatari 400 metre runner Abdalelah Haroun, who won a bronze medal at the 2017 world championships, has died in a car...
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Athletics
/ 1 year agoI’d rather miss the Olympics than take coronavirus vaccine – Yohan Blake
Jamaican sprinter Yohan Blake has said he would rather choose to sit out the delayed 2020 Olympics in Tokyo Japan than...
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Athletics
/ 1 year agoEx-US Olympics coach commits suicide after sex assault charges
A former US Olympics gymnastics coach has killed himself hours after he was charged with sexual assault and human trafficking, officials...
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Athletics
/ 1 year agoOlympic 100m hurdles champion suspended on suspicion of breaching anti-doping rules
Olympic 100m hurdles champion Brianna McNeal has been provisionally suspended from athletics after being charged with breaching anti-doping rules. The American...
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Athletics
/ 1 year agoRussia’s ban from major sporting activities for four years reduced by CAS
Russia’s ban from all major sporting events after a doping scandal has been cut to two years by the Court of...
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Athletics
/ 1 year agoKenya’s Kandie smashes half marathon world record
Kenya’s Kibiwott Kandie led Jacob Kiplimo home in world record time to win the Valencia Half Marathon on Sunday in a...
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Athletics
/ 2 years agoMY BACKGROUND AS AN ATHLETE HELPED ME RECOVER FROM STROKE – OLYMPIC LEGEND, MICHAEL JOHNSON
– Oma Akatugba Olympic legend, Michael Johnson is arguably one of the greatest athletes of all time. In 2018, he suffered...
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Athletics
/ 2 years agoIf Not For Sport, I would have Been A Full-Time Housewife With So Many Kids. Sport Has Changed My Life, My Community And Country- Kenya’s Tegla Loroupe
By- Oma Akatugba “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade” is a proverbial phrase used to encourage optimism and a positive...