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  • Paris Olympics: Doping Cloud Over Swimming Events | World News | WION

    Jul 27, 2024

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    rokur
    in Competition, Doping

    WION The World is One News examines global issues with in-depth analysis. We provide much more than the news of the day. Our aim is to empower people to explore their world. With our Global headquarters in New Delhi, we bring you news on the hour, by the hour. We deliver information that is not biased. We are journalists who are neutral to the core and non-partisan when it comes to world politics. People are tired of biased reportage and we stand for a globalized united world. So for us, the World is truly One.

  • Aussie Swim Coach Slammed After Supporting Rival | The Project

    Jul 27, 2024

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Australian swim coach Michael Palfrey will remain in Paris despite landing himself in hot water after telling Korean media that he hopes South Korean athlete Kim Woo-min gets the gold in the 400m freestyle.

  • Some Olympians Are Staying In Hotels, Skipping The Olympic Village | USA Today

    Jul 27, 2024

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    rokur
    in Competition

    What Olympians who are staying in hotels have to say about skipping the Olympic Village.

  • A Parisian Opening To The Olympics | South China Morning Post

    Jul 27, 2024

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    rokur
    in Competition, Organization

    The opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics took place on the Seine River in Paris on July 26, 2024. Some 10,500 athletes were carried by 100 boats, sailing from the upper to the lower bank of the scenic river. It was the first time the Olympics opening ceremony was held outside a stadium and featured performances that highlighted classic and modern French culture. Celebrities Lady Gaga and Celine Dion also performed at the event.

  • Sharks In Brazil Test Positive For Cocaine, Scientists Say | 6abc Philadelphia

    Jul 26, 2024

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    rokur
    in Nature

    Sharks living off the coast of Brazil have tested positive for cocaine, according to new research.

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  • French Train Network Hit By ‘Malicious’ Attacks Before Olympics Ceremony, Rail Firm Says | BBC News

    Jul 26, 2024

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    rokur
    in Crime, Organization

    A series of fires have hit French high-speed rail lines, hours before the Paris Olympics opening ceremony.

    Rail company SNCF said it is a “massive attack aimed at paralysing the network” and France’s transport minister condemned the “co-ordinated malicious acts”.

    Some 800,000 customers are affected with disruption expected all weekend, the rail firm said.

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  • Inside China’s Secretive Olympic Training Program | Explained with Dom

    Jul 26, 2024

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    rokur
    in Competition, Organization

    Inside China’s Secretive Olympic Training Program

  • Knoxville Racquet Club Swimming Athletes Go Over Their Favorite Swim Technique | WBIR Channel 10

    Jul 26, 2024

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    rokur
    in Competition

    From breaststroke to butterfly, we think these athletes could beat Cassie Nall in a swimming competition.

  • Shannon Titzel, Jordan Iverson First Women On Record To Swim Across Cook Inlet | Alaska’s News Source

    Jul 26, 2024

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    rokur
    in Open Water

    Shannon Titzel, Jordan Iverson first women on record to swim across Cook Inlet

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