Rio 2016

Joe Joyce trusts boxing officials to hand him Rio 2016 gold medal

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Joe Joyce insists he should have won Olympic boxing gold at Rio 2016 and demands the sport’s officials overturn his defeat in the wake of a vote-rigging scandal that emerged earlier this week. It was revealed on Thursday that Joyce was one of at least 11 victims of a vote-rigging scandal when denied a gold medal against … Read more

Joe Joyce to get Olympic gold after fix probe into his loss to Tony Yoka at Rio 2016

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EXCLUSIVE: REVEALED: Team GB boxer Joe Joyce’s controversial defeat against France’s Tony Yoka in gold medal fight at Rio 2016 Olympics set to be OVERTURNED after criminal investigator’s fix probe Joe Joyce was denied the gold medal after losing to Tony Yoka at Rio Olympics The boxing world was left stunned when Frenchman Toka was … Read more

Tokyo Olympics: Sailor Matt Wearn secures fourth gold medal of the day for Australia

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Australian sailor missed his sister’s wedding to train for the Olympics but it was all worth it as he wins our record-breaking fourth gold medal of the day By Kylie Stevens For Daily Mail Australia and Australian Associated Press Published: 02:15 EDT, 1 August 2021 | Updated: 02:25 EDT, 1 August 2021 Australia has won … Read more

Simone Biles begins her bid for a sixth Olympic medal

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US gymnastics phenom Simone Biles chases her sixth Olympic medal as women’s gymnastics team starts quest for gold Biles, the transcendent American star, begins her latest run for gold with her team after 3 p.m. in Tokyo (2 a.m. in the United States). All day, gymnasts are attempting to qualify for team and individual finals.  … Read more

Helen Glover is step closer to being first British rower to compete at Olympics after having child

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Women’s single sculls (W1x) Victoria Thornley (Club: Leander Club / Hometown: Wrexham) Coach: Paul Reedy Women’s pair (W2-) Helen Glover (Marlow RC / Penzance) Polly Swann (Univ. of Edinburgh & Leander Club / Edinburgh) Coach: Hamish Burrell Lightweight women’s double sculls (LW2x) Emily Craig (University of London BC / Mark Cross) Imogen Grant (Cambridge Univ. … Read more

Gymnastics coach who referred to Amy Tinkler as a ‘fat dwarf’ is helping select British Olympic team

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British Gymnastics coach under investigation after being accused of describing Olympic medallist Amy Tinkler as a ‘fat dwarf’, which reduced her to tears when she was 17, is helping to select Team GB’s Tokyo team Colin Still is accused of using the term ‘fat dwarf’ in an email to Amy Tinkler He was placed under … Read more