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IOC shuts down 12 committees, including those on human rights, gender issues
The IOC is shutting down 12 permanent committees focusing on issues like human rights and gender issues, saying it will instead create expert panels when needed.
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Saudi-hosted BMX Olympics qualifier canceled after Riyadh airport bombing
A BMX cycling qualifying event in Saudi Arabia for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics has been canceled after deadly missile attacks from neighboring Yemen.
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Skier Aleksander Aamodt Kilde ruptures Achilles in training crash
Skiing standout Aleksander Aamodt Kilde has ruptured his Achilles tendon during a fall in preseason downhill training in Chile.
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World Gymnastics regrets 'confusion' after 3 Russians refused visas for worlds
World Gymnastics says it regrets "confusion" ahead of the world championships after three top Russians were denied visas to enter the Netherlands for the event.
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Nigeria target Olympic gold after WAFCON, World Cup failures - Eguavoen
Nigeria have set their sights on winning a first Olympic women's football gold medal, as the Super Falcons attempt to recover from the disappointment of their dismal WAFCON and World Cup campaigns.
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Youth gymnastics coach Sean Gardner sentenced to 90 years in prison
Sean Gardner, a former youth gymnastics coach, was sentenced to 90 years in prison Wednesday for secretly recording his young female students undressing and using the bathroom at a Mississippi gym.
