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Olympics track cycling: Great Britain win women’s team sprint gold

Posted by August 5, 2024

Emma Finucane, Sophie Capewell and Katy Marchant kick-started the medal charge in the Paris velodrome by winning Great Britain’s first Olympic women’s team

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British Shooting chief hails transformative impact of National Lottery funding

Posted by August 5, 2024

By Megan ArmitageBritish Shooting team leader Steven Seligmann has hailed the transformative impact of The National Lottery funding on their journey to Olympic

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Olympic hockey: Great Britain’s women beaten by Netherlands in quarter-finals

Posted by August 5, 2024

Great Britain's women will leave the Olympics without a hockey medal for the first time since 2008 after a 3-1 quarter-final loss to the Netherlands.GB won bron

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Twickenham: Home of England rugby to be renamed in sponsorship…

Posted by August 5, 2024

BBC rugby union correspondent Chris JonesTalk of selling the naming rights for Twickenham has rumbled along quietly in the background for years, but this has st

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Olympic canoe slalom: Joe Clarke and Kimberley Woods win kayak…

Posted by August 5, 2024

Great Britain’s Joe Clarke won Olympic silver after team-mate Kimberley Woods claimed bronze in a wonderfully-chaotic kayak cross event which entertained and

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Imane Khelif failed gender eligibility test due to chromosomes, says…

Posted by August 5, 2024

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxingSign up to our free sport email for all the latest newsImane Kh

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Paris 2024: Keely Hodgkinson, Simone Biles, Emma Finucane, plus GB…

Posted by August 5, 2024

Hodgkinson arrived at the Stade de France carrying a weight of expectation on her shoulders and as a heavy favourite to win Britain's first gold on the track si

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Zharnel Hughes withdraws from 200m heats with ‘hamstring tightness’

Posted by August 5, 2024

British sprinter Zharnel Hughes has withdrawn from Monday night’s Olympic 200m heats due to a hamstring issue.Hughes, the world 100m bronze medallist, came up

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WBO official says Olympics committee were warned that Algerian boxer…

Posted by August 5, 2024

A World Boxing Organisation (WBO) official has claimed the International Olympic Committee was warned that Algerian Boxer Imane Khelif supposedly failed a fema

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One of England’s best – tributes paid to ‘wonderful person’…

Posted by August 5, 2024

Graham Thorpe has been hailed as one of England’s best players as tributes were paid to the former batter following his death at the age of 55.Thorpe’s deat

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Olympics gymnastics: Simone Biles falls off beam and misses out…

Posted by August 5, 2024

Simone Biles fell off the beam to miss out on a medal for the first time at the Paris Olympics as Alice d'Amato took gold.The American, 27 - who won team, all-a

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Paris 2024: Ireland’s Rhasidat Adeleke eases to 400m heat victory

Posted by August 5, 2024

Ireland medal hope Rhasidat Adeleke comfortably won her 400m heat to ease into Wednesday's semi-finals at the Olympic Games in Paris.Adeleke, 21, had a big lead

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