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Jul 23 2021
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With Tokyo 2020 overshadowed by Covid-19, athletes are left to bring light to troubled Olympics
The Covid-19 pandemic has loomed large over the Tokyo Olympics ever since last year's postponement, shaping a Games the like of which has never been seen before.
When the opening ceremony gets underway on Friday, it will put an end to months of speculation over whether the Olympics would be even able to go ahead, as well as prompting further questions about how Covid-19 could shape the
CNN (Online News)Mar 16 2024
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Cain's Ballroom hosts World Breaking Classic USA Qualifier, ahead of sports Olympic debut
The World Breaking Classic is drawing global talent to Tulsa ahead of the sport's 2024 Olympic debut. This Saturday, Cain’s Ballroom will host the World Breaking Classic USA Qualifier. Only the best of the best from this weekend's event will then head to the World Break Dancing Final in the Netherlands for their chance to go to the Paris Olympics. This event typically takes place in Cox
KTUL 8Jan 28 2024
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Swift Could Attend Super Bowl Despite Tokyo Concert
Taylor Swift could attend Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas to support Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs, despite a concert across the Pacific on the same day, the New York Post reported. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport clarified the logistical feasibility, stating, "Now, she does have a concert on Saturday, Feb. 10, at 6 p.m. in Tokyo. How in the world could she get to the game? Let me introduce
Newsmax (News)Jan 02 2024
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Two Planes Collide At Tokyo's Haneda Airport
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Barron'sMar 14 2024
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Olympic champion figure skater Scott Hamilton in Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame 2024 class
Olympic gold-medal winning figure skater Scott Hamilton will be inducted in the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame 2024 class. "Scott Hamilton is the most recognized male figure skating star in the world, and he has used that platform to give back to the sport and to many wonderful causes," said Brad Willis, executive director of the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame. "Scott and his family make their
The TennesseanMar 13 2024
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Portland-based company unveils new hi-tech swimsuit, just in time for Paris Olympics
It can take a competitive swimmer anywhere from 15-25 minutes to put on a hi-tech suit. Arena says their new suit cuts that time down significantly. Example video title will go here for this video Example video title will go here for this video PORTLAND, Ore. — With about four months to go before this year's Summer Olympics in Paris, a Portland-based swim wear company hopes its new design will
KGW 8Feb 03 2024
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US Olympic Marathon trials winners
The US Olympic Marathon trial in Orlando is over and the winners will be heading to Paris in just a few months.The Men's winners were Conner Mantz at 2 hours, 9 minutes and 5 seconds followed my Clayton Young at 2 hours, 9 minutes and 6 seconds. Both will be heading to the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics for the U.S. Third-place Leonard Korir may also be on his way to Paris, but only if the U.S.
WESH 2Feb 29 2024
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Details of Utah’s bid for the 2034 Olympics formally submitted by governor, mayor
Leadership for the Salt Lake City-Utah Committee for the Games, including Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall and Utah Governor Spencer Cox, are joined by young athletes in the official submission of Utah’s bid at a strategic board meeting for the Salt Lake City-Utah 2034 Olympic Winter Games at the Utah Capitol in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024. In an instant, the key backers of
Deseret NewsJul 23 2021
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Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony features Naomi Osaka, blue humans and Tongan flag-bearer
The Tokyo Olympics officially kicked off in a virtually empty stadium Friday night after a yearlong delay due to the pandemic.
As the Games face the ongoing threat of Covid-19, with the Japanese capital under a state of emergency and many of the country's residents adamantly opposed to hosting the Olympics at all, viewers were still treated to the night's festivities that marked the
NBC News (Online)Jul 07 2021
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Tokyo Sees Highest COVID Cases Since May, State of Emergency Expected During Olympics
Tokyo has seen a surge in COVID-19 cases, hitting a two-month high that makes the possibility of the Japanese government declaring a new state of emergency during the Tokyo Olympics almost certain.
On Wednesday, 920 new cases were reported in Tokyo, which is up from 714 on last Wednesday. It's the highest number of new cases since May 13, when 1,010 were reported.
Newsweek