Olympics
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Sky Brown: ‘I’m so stoked - I really hope I inspire some girls’
In the Spotlight A year after a horror fall the skateboarder, 13, becomes Britain’s youngest Olympic medallist
By Mike Starling, The Week UK Published
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Karsten Warholm smashes world record then slams ‘b******t’ super shoes
feature Norwegian stormed to gold in the 400m hurdles with a time of 45.94secs
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High jumping for joy: an iconic act of sportsmanship at Tokyo 2020
In the Spotlight Olympic history was made after Qatar’s Mutaz Essa Barshim and Italy’s Gianmarco Tamberi shared the gold medal
By The Week Staff Published
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Belarus again shows borders won't halt crackdown after attempt to force Olympian out of Tokyo
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By Tim O'Donnell Published
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A tie for gold led to one of the most joyful celebrations at the 2020 Olympics
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By Tim O'Donnell Published
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Pool party: golden ‘new era’ for British swimming
feature Team GB swimmers made a splash at the Tokyo Olympics
By Mike Starling Last updated
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In praise of third place
opinion Let's be more excited about bronze medals
By Jeva Lange Published
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Tokyo 2020 Olympics: a guide to the games
In Depth Everything you need to know about the biggest event in sport
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Jamaica's Elaine Thompson-Herah breaks 33-year-old Olympic record in women's 100 meters
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By Tim O'Donnell Published
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Sunisa Lee's family had an adorable reaction to her gold medal win
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By Brigid Kennedy Published
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Bring on Paris: ‘so much more to come’ from Charlotte Dujardin and Gio
In the Spotlight With two medals in Tokyo Dujardin is now Britain’s most decorated female Olympian
By Mike Starling, The Week UK Published
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Olympian Dominique Moceanu praises Simone Biles with heartbreaking story of her own injury at 14
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By Brigid Kennedy Published
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Mental health and elite sport: the pressure to perform
In the Spotlight Gymnastics star Simone Biles pulls out of the individual all-around final in Tokyo
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Katie Ledecky wins Olympic gold in first-ever women's 1,500-meter freestyle
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By Catherine Garcia Published
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