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Rebecca Cheptegei: Uganda athlete dies, days after boyfriend set her on fire

YoopyaSep 5, 2024September 5, 20240

NAIROBI, Sept 5 (Reuters) – Ugandan Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei died on Thursday, four days after she was doused in petrol and set on

Ethiopian runner Tamirat Tola wins men’s marathon at Paris Olympics to end Kenya dominance

YoopyaAug 10, 2024August 10, 20240

PARIS (AP) — Ethiopian runner Tamirat Tola won the men’s marathon at the Paris Olympics on Saturday to end Kenya’s dominance of the race. Tola

Novak Djokovic finally adds an Olympic gold to his resume by beating Carlos Alcaraz in a taut final

YoopyaAug 4, 2024August 4, 20240

PARIS (AP) — For all of his Grand Slam championships and other titles, for all of his time at No. 1, Novak Djokovic really, really wanted an Olympic gold

Noah Lyles wins 100m gold by five thousandths of a second

YoopyaAug 4, 2024August 4, 20240

PARIS, Aug 4 (Reuters) – After all the talk and all the hype, Noah Lyles duly delivered when it mattered most by winning the closest-ever

Simone Biles and Team USA earn ‘redemption’ by powering to Olympic gold in women’s gymnastics

YoopyaJul 30, 2024July 30, 20240

PARIS (AP) — Simone Biles, Jordan Chiles and Sunisa Lee spent the night before perhaps the biggest gymnastics meet of their lives restless. There was a

Paris Olympics Day 2: Simone Biles and LeBron James shine as Americans step up at the Games

YoopyaJul 29, 2024July 29, 20240

PARIS (AP) — On the first sunny day of the Paris Olympics, the stars from the United States shined bright. Simone Biles and LeBron James dazzled,