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Jemma Reekie believes missing out on Olympic medal could be ‘a good thing’

The 24-year-old fell agonisingly short of securing a medal in the 800 metres final that saw British team-mate Keely Hodgkinson claim silver

The Independent UK

Olympic medallist Judy Amoore Pollock is inspiring all ages with her commitment to parkrun at 81 years of age

Age is no barrier for Australian Olympic bronze medallist Judy Amoore Pollock, who’s a regular runner at her local parkrun. The 81-year-old has inspired runners of all ages with her enthusiasm, encouragement and stories of her decorated and dramatic athletics career.

ABC News

Australia's Olympic emperor John Coates stands down as new era for AOC looms

After 32 years, John Coates is stepping down as head of the Australian Olympic Committee. He leaves behind a complicated legacy, as Tracey Holmes reports.

ABC News

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AOC President Chesterman vows to inspire

Newly elected AOC President Ian Chesterman vowed to inspire the next generation of Olympians after succeeding John Coates in the role.

AAP

'Tories are denying young people chance to excel at sport as they cut funding'

In the decade since the Olympics, nearly 1,000 council football pitches and sports fields have been lost, 248 school pitches have been sold off and 600 youth centres closed

Daily Mirror

Beth Shriever ‘still the same person’ despite Olympic and world championship heroics

The BMW rider is the reigning Olympic and world champion

The Independent UK

Lauren Price could defend Olympic title despite turning pro after opting to be trained and managed by GB Boxing

“The world is changing, we’ve got to be adaptable, keep all our options open to make sure that we remain competitive at the next Olympic Games and all the Games into the future as well"

Daily Mirror

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Emily Seebohm condemns ‘horrific’ transphobic billboard that uses her image without permission

Olympic swimmer says election message promoted by rightwing lobby group Advance ‘is just awful to me’

The Guardian - AU

Snowboarding gold medalist Chloe Kim to take mental health break from sport

Olympic star will return in time to compete at the next Winter Games in 2026

The Independent UK

Bradley Wiggins alleges he was sexually groomed by a coach when he was about 13: expert explains safeguarding in sport and what more needs to be done

Former professional cyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins, a Tour de France winner and multiple Olympic gold medallist, has told Men’s Health magazine that he was sexually groomed by a coach when he was around 13 years old.

The Conversation

Dumfries and Galloway Winter Olympic curlers make winning return to action

Grant Hardie, Hammy McMillan Jnr and Bobby Lammie won the Players' Championship and the Pinty's Cup

Daily Record

Burton's boat switch for Olympic return

Tom Burton is on a mission to win Olympic gold in two different sailing classes after the 2016 laser champion's bold switch to the two-man 49er.

AAP

‘You’re so strong’: Olympic athletes rally behind Laura Kenny after she revealed miscarriage

Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill and Becky James are among the athletes to voice their support for Dame Laura

Evening Standard

Russian swimmer Rylov banned for appearing at Putin rally

Russian Olympic gold medalist swimmer Evgeny Rylov has been banned from the sport for nine months for appearing at a rally in support of President Vladimir Putin and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

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The Independent UK

Laura Kenny reveals she suffered miscarriage and ectopic pregnancy

The five-time Olympic gold medallist said her health problems had pushed her to an ‘unbearable limit’

Reuters

Swimming-FINA suspends Olympic champion Rylov for nine months over Putin rally

Swimming's world governing body FINA said on Friday it had suspended Russian Olympic gold medallist Evgeny Rylov for nine months after he attended a rally in support of Russia's military campaign in Ukraine, a move that drew an angry reaction from the Kremlin and Russian sports officials.

Daily Record

Scots Olympian Katie Archibald slams governing bodies' treatment of transgender athlete

Archibald said she felt 'let down' by how Emily Bridges was treated by the Union Cycliste Internationale and the International Olympic Committee.

Daily Mirror

Katie Archibald hits out at UCI over handling of transgender cyclist Emily Bridges

The Olympic icon has leapt to the defence of the 21-year-old, and said that Bridges and other athletes like her had been "let down" by cycling bosses

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The Independent UK

2 months after Griner's arrest, mystery surrounds her case

WNBA All-Star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner is easily the most prominent American citizen known to be jailed by a foreign government

The Guardian - UK

Katie Archibald claims IOC unfair to female cyclists and trans women

The double Olympic champion said the transgender policies of the IOC and other sports bodies is unfair to female cyclists and trans women

ABC News

Australian swimmers to face United States rivals as Duel in the Pool returns

Australia and the US will meet in the revived Duel in the Pool event, 22 years since the infamous "smash them like guitars" comment sparked a flashpoint in their rivalry at the Sydney Olympics.

Daily Mirror

Italian Olympic gold medallist apologises over 'homophobic and anti-trans' comments

Italian Olympic skiing gold medallist Sofia Goggia released a social media statement after her prejudicial comments were made in an interview with a national newspaper

Daily Mirror

British Cycling offers 'full support' to Bradley Wiggins over grooming claims

Cycling legend Sir Bradley Wiggins recently said he was sexually groomed by a coach as a teenager and British Cycling said the Olympic great has its full support

Benzinga

Gap Launches Simone Biles Athleta Girl Collection

Athleta, a Gap Inc (NYSE:GPS) brand, has launched its first signature collection of Simon Biles activewear for Athleta Girl. Biles is the most decorated gymnast in World Championships history with 25 medals overall and is a seven-time Olympic medalist. The limited-edition line is designed for girls between the ages of 6 and 12. The…

Wales Online

Cycling legend Sir Bradley Wiggins claims he was groomed by coach as a teen

The Olympic champion and Tour de France winner claimed he could not speak about the issue to family members so buried the pain

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