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Why Did Simone Biles Withdraw From the Olympics Gymnastics Team Final?
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Jul 26, 2021
Discrepancies emerged, on July 27, 2021, over the exact reason or reasons for the star gymnast's ...
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Is BLM Apparel Banned at Tokyo Olympics?
Written by:
Dan Evon
May 20, 2021
Political expression has been prohibited at the Olympic Games for decades.
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Did Simone Biles Say She Should Have ‘Quit Way Before Tokyo’?
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Sep 28, 2021
The Olympic gymnast also spoke about the toll of the sexual abuse she experienced at the hands ...
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What Does the 'Para' In 'Paralympics' Stand For?
Written by:
Jessica Lee
Aug 24, 2021
If your guesses are "paraplegic" or "paralysis" — try again.
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Why Do Olympic Athletes Wear Tape on Their Bodies?
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Aug 5, 2021
The colorful tape adorning various parts of athletes’ bodies has been a mainstay of the Olympic ...
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Did Novak Djokovic Tell Simone Biles That 'Pressure Is a Privilege'?
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Aug 3, 2021
The tennis champion also threw tantrums on the court during the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.
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This '1908' Olympics Video Features at Least 1 Clip from 1906
Written by:
Dan Evon
Aug 3, 2021
The 1908 Summer Olympics were held in London.
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Are Tokyo Olympic Medals Made from Recycled Phones?
Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Jul 30, 2021
It would mark an Olympic first.
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Did Twitter User Scold Olympic Champion Shooter for One-Handed Stance?
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Jul 30, 2021
Vitalina Batsarashkina dominated the women's pistol shooting events at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, ...
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Does This X-Ray Show a Gymnast Performing a Trick?
Written by:
Dan Evon
Jul 29, 2021
It isn't a stretch to say that this image is real.
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Olympic Swimmer Tom Dean Battled COVID-19 Twice and Won Gold Medals
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Jul 29, 2021
The sports star also set a British record time in swimming.
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Did Gymnast Oksana Chusovitina Compete at 8 Olympics?
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Jul 29, 2021
The stories behind the Uzbek gymnast's extraordinary career are even more remarkable than the nu ...
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A Mathematician Just Won an Olympic Gold Medal in Cycling
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Jul 28, 2021
Austrian Anna Kiesenhofer was considered to be a dark horse in the race.
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Was Kerri Strug Team USA's Only Chance for Gold?
Written by:
Dan Evon
Jul 28, 2021
Kerri Strug fought through the pain of an ankle injury to compete at the 1996 Olympic Games, but ...
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Does This Meme Accurately Depict Hidilyn Diaz's Olympic History?
Written by:
Jessica Lee
Jul 27, 2021
At the Tokyo Games, Diaz's performance earned the Philippines its first gold medal — ever.
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Did Olympic Swimmer Yusra Mardini Flee Syria by Swimming?
Written by:
Jessica Lee
Jul 26, 2021
"I hated the sea after that," Yusra Mardini said of the hazardous trip.
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Was the Olympics Torch Relay a Tool of Nazi Propaganda?
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Jul 23, 2021
The first torch relay took place during the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
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Did Thousands of Pigeons Poop on Spectators at 1936 Olympic Games?
Written by:
Dan Evon
Jul 22, 2021
Birds of a feather poop together.
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Did US Women's Soccer Kneel During National Anthem at 2020 Olympic Opener?
Written by:
Dan Evon
Jul 21, 2021
No national anthems were harmed in the making of this protest.
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Did Michael Phelps Test Positive for Marijuana and Still Compete in Olympics?
Written by:
Dan Evon
Jul 2, 2021
The Olympic swimmer's 2009 suspension was back in the news after Sha'Carri Richardson's positive ...
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