Tag: Tokyo Olympic Games
9 months ago
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Katarina Johnson-Thompson hungry in Hungary after rediscovering mojo

“I’ve done everything possible to get into this position, and everything's gone right. My goal is a medal. I think I ...

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about 1 year ago
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Keely Hodgkinson primed to carve a fresh path of destruction at European Indoors

The British 800 metres track star likens herself to a tornado because she fancies the idea of causing a bit of damage

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over 1 year ago
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CJ Ujah blames £10 supplement for failed drugs test which cost Team GB Olympic medal

CJ Ujah was part of the Team GB men's 4x100m team that took silver at the Tokyo Olympics, but the quartet were disqua...

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about 2 years ago
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Lauren Price can inspire Olympic boxing hopefuls as Anthony Joshua and Carl Froch did

"We know from our previous experience of working with professional boxers through the last three Olympic cycles the b...

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about 2 years ago
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Lauren Price could defend Olympic title despite turning pro after opting to be trained and manage...

“The world is changing, we’ve got to be adaptable, keep all our options open to make sure that we remain competitive ...

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about 2 years ago
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British Olympics boss issues damning statement after CJ Ujah cost Team GB Tokyo silver

After CJ Ujah's doping violation cost Team GB silver in the men's 4x100m spint relay at the Tokyo Olympics, Andy Anso...

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about 2 years ago
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Richard Kilty will "never forgive" CJ Ujah after being stripped of Tokyo Olympics medal

Great Britain have been stripped of the silver medal they picked up for their sprint relay efforts in Tokyo after CJ ...

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about 2 years ago
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British Olympic chiefs fury after CJ Ujah's doping violation cost Team GB Tokyo silver

Team GB were stripped of their 4x100m sprint relay silver medal from the Tokyo Olympics by the Court of Arbitration f...

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over 2 years ago
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Laura Muir: I’ve got a few years left in these legs - Olympic silver was not the end

“The fire inside me is, if anything, burning even more fiercely now. Tokyo gave me a taste of what it’s like to be on...

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over 2 years ago
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Tom Daley wants countries that punish being gay with death banned from Olympics

'Those 10 countries where you can’t be yourself should not be allowed to compete at the Olympic Games. My mission is ...

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over 2 years ago
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Charlotte Purdue out to prove point in London Marathon after Tokyo Olympic snub

"I won't forget about this whole year and situation. I felt I deserved a space on that Olympic team. I felt I could h...

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over 2 years ago
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Jenny Meadows: I’m supposed to inspire Keely Hodgkinson but she inspires me

"Keely and Emma Raducanu are once-in-a-generation sportswomen. There is not a queue of teenagers capable of doing wha...

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over 2 years ago
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Sir Mo Farah out of Great North Run but WILL return to competition next year

“He literally can’t run this weekend and he’s gutted about that, but forget all the talk that he is going to finish. ...

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over 2 years ago
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Who is Aidan Walsh? Everything you need to know about the Olympics bronze medalist

Team Ireland's Tokyo stars will take centre stage as Walsh appears alongside fellow medalists

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over 2 years ago
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Irish Olympics Rowing stars receive heroes' welcome after historic Tokyo success

Ireland sent six Rowing crews to Tokyo, with four finishing inside the top ten including the two podium wins

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over 2 years ago
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Kellie Harrington sends emotional message to fans as she reflects on Olympics gold

The Dubliner made her triumphant return to the capital on Tuesday as thousands lined the streets around her native Po...

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over 2 years ago
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Team GB's twin gymnasts Jennifer and Jessica share joy over GCSE results on GMB

Jennifer and Jessica Gadirova had opened their GCSE results moments before appearing live on Good Morning Britain, fo...

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over 2 years ago
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Adam Peaty calls for return of TV classic Superstars after Team GB Olympics success

The swimmer is urging TV bosses to bring the show back to identify the best of the champions at Tokyo 2020 Olympics. ...

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almost 3 years ago
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Kellie Harrington homecoming LIVE as Olympics hero set for open-top bus parade

Harrington receive an open top bus parade from around 5pm after she lands in Dublin Airport this afternoon

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almost 3 years ago
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Mandy Loughlin tells RTE star Ryan Tubridy how she met Kellie Harrington 13 years ago

The Dubliner defeated Beatriz Ferreira of Brazil to win Olympic gold in the lightweight division on Sunday in Tokyo

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almost 3 years ago
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Piers Morgan blasts Olympic runner Morhad Amdouni as 'biggest d***head' for water spillage

Former Good Morning Britain presenter Piers Morgan has hit out at French runner Morhad Amdouni for knocking water bot...

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almost 3 years ago
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Who is Kellie Harrington fighting in the Olympics final? Everything you need to know about Brazil...

Harrington takes on the Brazilian in the lightweight gold medal fight on Sunday

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almost 3 years ago
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Ireland gold medalist Fintan McCarthy proud after Olympics triumph

Skibbereen duo McCarthy and Paul O'Donovan took home the men's lightweight double sculls title in Tokyo

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almost 3 years ago
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BREAKING Katarina Johnson-Thompson suffers injury heartbreak in Olympic heptathlon

Team GB star Katarina Johnson-Thompson has suffered injury heartbreak at the Tokyo Olympics after suffering a recurre...

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almost 3 years ago
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Simone Biles wins bronze medal in balance beam final on Olympics return

Simone Biles returned to action at the Olympics in the balance beam final and won a bronze medal

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almost 3 years ago
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Tokyo Olympics live as Clancy retires and Scott wins sailing gold for Team GB

Giles Scott won sailing gold for Team GB early on Tuesday morning - moments after cycling legend Ed Clancy pulled out...

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almost 3 years ago
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Team GB athlete brands Olympic village a "prison" in astounding Twitter outburst

Long-distance walker Tom Bosworth compared the food at the Tokyo Olympic village to "cold slop" in an astounding outb...

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almost 3 years ago
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Tokyo Olympics live as Jason Kenny in cycling action but sailing postponed

Jason Kenny begins his quest for more Olympic medals in the velodrome as Team GB look to continue their cycling domin...

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almost 3 years ago
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Olympian Krystsina Tsimanouskaya in airport stand-off as she refuses to fly home

Olympic sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, 24, claims she was taken to Tokyo's Haneda airport against her will and ord...

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almost 3 years ago
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Tokyo Olympics: Full schedule for Irish athletes ahead of Day Eight

There could be medals on the cards for Ireland in the early hours of Sunday morning

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almost 3 years ago
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Fiona Murtagh opens up on 'now or never decision' before Olympic bronze triumph

The 26-year-old was actually working full-time when she joined the eight-strong women's rowing team in early 2020

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almost 3 years ago
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Matty Lee's inspiring journey from young Tom Daley fan to his 'work husband'

Speaking to Ruth Langsford and Eamonn Holmes on This Morning, Team GB Olympic gold medalist Matty Lee discussed how h...

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almost 3 years ago
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Tokyo Super Sunday could be one of Ireland's biggest ever days at the Olympics

Ireland's boxers could guarantee two medals while a further three medals could be mopped up in golf and gymnastics

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almost 3 years ago
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Aidan Walsh's dad backs boxer to go for gold in Tokyo

The 24-year-old boxer sealed at least a bronze medal as he defeated Merven Clair of Mauritius in the welterweight qua...

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almost 3 years ago
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Smith de Bruin's statement after claims she was 'written out' of Olympic history

Smith de Bruin won three gold medals at the 1996 Atlanta games, but was banned for four years in 1998 by swimming's g...

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almost 3 years ago
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Charlotte Dujardin wins bronze becoming Britain's most decorated female Olympian

After equalling Katherine Grainger and Kathleen McKane Gofree's tally earlier this week, Charlotte Dujardin is now th...

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almost 3 years ago
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Michael Scully: Tokyo's vastness and Covid rules make covering games a challenge

That Ireland had qualified a record number of athletes - 116 - made the full schedule one where some hard choices wou...

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almost 3 years ago
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Tokyo Olympics live as Team GB add latest gold medal

Tom Dean won the men's 200m freestyle in the aquatic centre overnight with team-mate Duncan Scott claiming the silver...

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almost 3 years ago
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Tom Pidcock wins Team GB's third Tokyo Olympic gold medal in mountain biking

Yorkshire's Tom Pidcock won the men's mountain biking in Tokyo to add Team GB's third gold medal after wins for Adam ...

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