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UK Athletics ready to focus efforts on ‘big hitters’ in bid for Olympic success

Team GB failed to win a track and field gold medal at the last Olympics in Tokyo.

The Independent UK

Olympic sailing star rides winds of change

Olympic silver medallist sailor Alex Maloney has broadened her horizons - both on and off the water, with new crewmates and new career opportunities. But a third Olympics beckons, Suzanne McFadden writes.

Newsroom.co.nz

Susie O'Neill reflects on her Olympic memories as young athletes aim for Brisbane 2032

Many young athletes will be setting their sights on the Brisbane 2032 Olympics. So how did the prospect of competing at the 2000 Games in Sydney motivate swimming great Susie O'Neill?

ABC News

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Russian agency also appeals in Valieva Olympic doping case

The Russian anti-doping agency has appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport in the case of Kamila Valieva

The Independent UK

Los Angeles has already ceded too much power to the Olympic machine

The city will host the Games in 2028 and the costs – as they always do – are already mounting. The city’s mayor needs to grab back some control

The Guardian - US

Mossely, Petecio among 7 Olympic medallists set to compete at world boxing

NEW DELHI: Rio Olympics lightweight (60kg) champion, France's Estelle Mossely, and Tokyo Games featherweight (57kg) silver winner, Nesthy Petecio of the Philippines, are among the seven Olympic medallists who will be seen in action at the upcoming women's World boxing championships, scheduled to be held at the IG stadium here…

The Times of India

Surfing great Kelly Slater to retire after Paris Olympics in 2024

Eleven-time world champion says he will call time on his long and decorated career if he appears at the Games, when he will be 52

The Guardian - AU

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Olympic Medalist, Ex-Track World Champion Greg Foster Dies

The Hall of Fame hurdler was 64.

Sports Illustrated

Bronzed Boomers no longer World Cup underdogs

Boomers forward Nick Kay expects the world's best to target an Australian team that will no longer be World Cup underdogs after their Olympic breakthrough.

AAP

WADA push for lengthy doping ban for Olympic gold medallist Russian ice skater

It emerged at last year’s Winter Olympics that Valieva had returned a positive drugs test in 2021

The Independent UK

Jared Allen: from NFL bone-cruncher to Olympic curling hopeful

The former Minnesota Viking terrorized opposing quarterbacks for more than a decade. Now he is pursuing a more peaceful pursuit, and excelling once again

The Guardian - US

Australian government joins international movement pushing back on plan to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete at Olympics

Australia confirms it is joining with 34 other nations — including the United Kingdom and the United States — seeking clarity from the IOC on a "neutrality model' for Russian and Belarusian athletes, in a joint statement warning there are strong concerns how feasible it is for athletes to compete…

ABC News

Culture crises across sports are a warning siren: we cannot keep ignoring the lessons

Trust in high-performance sport systems is at an all-time low, it is long overdue that we chart a healthier path for elite athletes

The Guardian - UK

Jazmin Sawyers determined to defy doubters and shine on Olympic stage

Sawyers jumped 6.73m to win the long jump at the UK Athletics Indoor Championships.

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Olympic champion Jess Fox excited to see 'more possibilities' for female athletes to balance family with career

Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Jess Fox welcomes the growing support for female athletes who juggle elite-level sport with being a parent.

The National (Scotland)

Susan Egelstaff: Archibald quite remarkable as she blazes trail after tragedy

WHEN Chris Hoy collected his sixth Olympic gold medal in 2012, it seemed he would never be surpassed as Scotland’s most successful cyclist.

ABC News

Olympic medallist Alicia Coutts dissatisfied with Swimming Australia's approach to addressing disordered eating

Three-time Olympian Alicia Coutts says she doubts Swimming Australia's new guidelines on disordered eating will be effective unless the organisation is fully committed to their implementation.

The Independent UK

On this day in 2016: Victoria Pendleton falls on racecourse jumps debut

The double Olympic cycling champion, then 35, was riding Pacha Du Polder at Fakenham.

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Daily Mirror

Tiger Woods slammed for having "never been a leader" by Olympic icon after tampon prank

Olympic sprinting legend Michael Johnson has hit out at golf icon Tiger Woods for the manner of his apology following his bizarre tampon prank at the Genesis Invitational

The Independent UK

Canada wear purple shirts in protest against level of funding from Canada Soccer

Last week the Olympic champions issued a statement complaining about the level of funding from Canada Soccer.

The Independent UK

Semenya, Coburn join XC regulars at world championships

South Africa's Caster Semenya has won Olympic and world titles on the track over 800 meters but can’t run that distance competitively now so she’s running cross-country on a world championship course more synonymous with an iconic Australian auto race

Daily Mirror

Olympic rugby star was sectioned after rare illness was mistaken for psychotic breakdown

Team GB Olympics rugby sevens player Abi Burton has opened up in detail about her heartbreaking ordeal as her rare disease was confused with a psychotic breakdown.

The Guardian - UK

Tasteless ads, a dirty drink, and messy Olympic designs – take the Thursday quiz

Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes every Thursday. How will you fare?

The Independent UK

Olympics in 2018 showed glimpses of future NHL stars

The 2018 Olympics without NHL stars offered a glimpse of things to come for players who hadn't yet reached the best hockey league in the world

The Guardian - AU

Nine pays $305m for Olympic Games rights: here’s what it means for viewers in Australia

Rights to the summer and winter Olympic Games extend across free-to-air TV, streaming, digital publishing, radio and print

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