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3-time Olympic champion swimmer Ranomi Kromowidjojo retires
Three-time Olympic champion swimmer Ranomi Kromowidjojo of the Netherlands announced her retirement Thursday, bringing to an end a career that saw her compete at four Summer Games and win multiple world titles.
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China demands U.S. end 'interference' in 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics
China is demanding the U.S. end "interference" in the Beijing Winter Olympics, which begin next month, in an apparent reference to a diplomatic boycott imposed by Washington and its allies.
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U.S. bobsledder Josh Williamson tests positive for COVID-19; status remains unclear for Beijing Olympics
U.S. Olympic bobsledder Josh Williamson has tested positive for COVID-19 and will not fly with his teammates to China on Thursday, though he remains hopeful of getting there in time for the Beijing Games.
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Devendra Jhajharia: Padma Bhushan honour is huge moment for entire community
Jhajharia also congratulated fellow javelin throwers, Neeraj Chopra and Sumit Antil on being awarded the Padma Shri.
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2 members of Norway's Olympic cross-country team have COVID-19
Two members of Norway's women's cross-country ski squad have tested positive for the coronavirus ahead of next month's Beijing Olympics, the team said Wednesday.
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Linus Strasser wins last World Cup slalom before Beijing Olympics; Ben Ritchie top American in 23rd
Linus Strasser won the final slalom before the Beijing Games on Tuesday, moving up from fifth after the opening leg to finish a slim 0.03 seconds ahead of Atle Lie McGrath. Ben Ritchie was the top American in 23rd.
