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A rising gymnast who hoped to represent his homeland in the Olympics died Thursday after suffering a severe injury during a training accident in Russia. The Indonesian Gymnastics Federation confirmed the death of Naufal Takdir Al Bari, 19, which occurred ...
Russian gymnasts upset the U.S. Olympic team in Tokyo on Tuesday after American superstar Simone Biles withdrew from the competition. Biles, the reigning all-around Olympic gold medalist and one of the faces of the American contingent in Japan, left the ...
Al Bari, 19, was at a training camp in Penza, Russia, when he fell awkwardly into a foam pit while training the high bar, according to Russian staff speaking to state media. He subsequently spent 12 days in intensive care before succumbing to his injury.
In all, 52 people have been nominated for AIPS Best Athlete of the Year MOSCOW, December 8. /TASS/. /TASS/. The International Sports Press Association (AIPS) has included Russian Olympic and world champion in artistic gymnastics Angelina Melnikova in the ...
Ukraine has condemned two-time Olympic diver Sofiia Lyskun's switch to represent Russia amid the ongoing war and will try to strip her of awards.The 23-year-old Lyskun told the Russian newspaper Izvestia this week that “coaches’ incompetence” was a ...
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US takes early lead in Olympics team figure skating competition
Madison Chock and Evan Bates ignited the ice with a commanding rhythm dance before teammate Alysa Liu followed with a fearless, free-wheeling skate on Friday, propelling the United States to the top of figure skating's team event at the Milan Cortina Olympics.