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Olympic champion Ellia Green finds liberation in transition

BRISBANE, Australia ((DailyNews)) — Ellia Green realized as a young child -- long before becoming an Olympic champion -- that a person’s identity and...

Tokyo Olympic aftermath still being untangled a year later

TOKYO ((DailyNews)) — The Tokyo Olympics survived the COVID-19 postponement, soaring expenses and some public opposition. A year later, the costs and benefits remain...

Ukraine on her mind as high jumper goes for gold at worlds

EUGENE, Ore. ((DailyNews)) — It took her three days by car to escape from Ukraine after the war started. Champion high jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh...

Jim Thorpe reinstated as sole winner for 1912 Olympic golds

LAUSANNE, Switzerland ((DailyNews)) — Jim Thorpe has been reinstated as the sole winner of the 1912 Olympic pentathlon and decathlon in Stockholm — nearly...

UK Olympic great Mo Farah says he was trafficked as a child

LONDON ((DailyNews)) — Olympic great Mo Farah -- the winner of four gold medals and one of Britain’s greatest and best-loved athletes -- has...

Abe impersonated ‘Super Mario’ to promote Tokyo Olympics

TOKYO ((DailyNews)) — Despite his prominence as Japan’s longest serving prime minister, Shinzo Abe may have enjoyed his biggest moment at the closing ceremony...

From Brexit to Partygate, a timeline of Johnson’s career

LONDON ((DailyNews)) — He was the mayor who basked in the glory of hosting the 2012 London Olympics, and the man who led the...

Storm star Sue Bird says 2022 will be her final WNBA season

Always in control on the court, Sue Bird lasted about 10 minutes until the emotion of the moment and the finality of the decision...

Chinese Olympian Eileen Gu working for Salt Lake Games bid

Eileen Gu, the California-born athlete who won two gold medals for China in freestyle skiing at the recent Beijing Olympics, has signed on to...

Figure skating minimum age rises to 17 before 2026 Olympics

PHUKET, Thailand ((DailyNews)) — No 15-year-old figure skaters will be allowed to compete at the 2026 Olympics following the controversy surrounding Russian national champion...

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