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Apr 24 2024
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Nadezhda Grishaeva: Journey from Olympic Courts to Business Boards
From the pressure and precision of professional basketball to the strategy and stamina required in the boardroom, Nadezhda Grishaeva's story is one of determination, skill, and strategic vision. Transitioning from an Olympian athlete to a pioneering entrepreneur, Grishaeva's path is less about leaving the court behind and more about taking its lessons into business. Grishaeva, once synonymous
Washington TimesApr 21 2024
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'Team USA Was Cheated': Olympics Allowed Chinese Swimmers to Compete Despite Testing Positive for Banned Substances
U.S. Olympic swimmers are feeling cheated after a report revealed that Olympics and anti-doping officials buried the fact that 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive for banned substances but secretly decided to allow them to compete during the Tokyo Games despite the results. According to an investigation by the New York Times, officials ignored the test results of the Chinese swimmers during
Breitbart NewsAug 13 2021
Analysis
11,000 Athletes, No Outbreak: How the Tokyo Olympics Dodged COVID
Before thousands of international athletes and reporters even landed in Tokyo, the Olympics were seen as a horror story waiting to happen.
What’s essential in a mega sporting event—confined spaces, crowds and close contacts—also makes fertile ground for COVID-19. Apprehensive and alarmed, the Japanese public overwhelmingly opposed hosting the Tokyo Games. When the time came, everyone
ViceJul 23 2021
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At least 100 of 613 US athletes unvaccinated as Tokyo Olympics begin
About 100 of the 613 US athletes arriving in Tokyo for the Olympics are unvaccinated, the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee’s medical chief said hours before Friday night’s opening ceremony.
Medical director Jonathan Finnoff said 567 of the American athletes had filled out their health histories as they prepared for the trip, and estimated 83% had replied they were vaccinated.
The GuardianJul 27 2021
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Which Countries Are Doing Better — Or Worse — Than Expected At The Tokyo Olympics?
An updating medal count for every competing nation compared with the number of medals we thought each would have won so far — along with how many more they might take home.
538 (ABC News)Apr 21 2024
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Xavier Prep alum will be an Olympic marathon alternate for Team USA
Xavier Prep alum will be an Olympic marathon alternate for Team USA Jessica McClain, a 2010 Xavier Prep alum, interacts with current student-athletes at the school's track in Phoenix on Feb. 14, 2024. McClain recently finished 4th at the U.S. Marathon Trials to become the Olympic alternate for Team USA. Joe Rondone/The Republic Jessica McClain (second from right), a 2010 Xavier Prep alum,
AZ CentralApr 07 2024
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Freya Anderson: Olympic champion 'nervous for the pain' on return after glandular fever
"I could count the number of sprints I have done on my hand," added Anderson. "I was more nervous for the pain of it. "I did the job and am through to the final. Hopefully I can get the time down a bit tonight." Anderson won gold as part of Great Britain's 4x100m mixed medley relay at the Tokyo Olympics. She also won bronze in 4x100m freestyle relay at the World Championships last year and was
BBC NewsApr 15 2024
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Celtics teammates Jayson Tatum and Jrue Holiday reportedly will join forces for Team USA in Paris Olympics
Paris will see plenty of green this summer. Two Celtics, Jayson Tatum and Jrue Holiday, are among the 11 players locked into spots on the US Olympic team this summer at the Paris Games, ESPN reported on Monday. There is still one roster spot open heading into training camp in July. Tatum, 26, and Holiday, 33, were teammates at the Tokyo Olympics, winning gold in 2021. Tatum and Holiday are two
The Boston GlobeApr 09 2024
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Automated Video Surveillance During The Olympic Games
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