World Athletics bans transgender women from female sporting events
South African middle-distance runner and 2016 Olympic gold medallist Caster Semenya is no longer eligible to compete. (Photo by Phill Magakoe / AFP)
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IBA says fulfilled reform criteria, warns against dropping boxing from Olympics
NEW DELHI : The International Boxing Association has fulfilled all reform criteria and it would be "criminal" if the International Olympic Committee (IOC) drops boxing from Olympics, IBA President Umar Kremlev told Reuters on Friday.
Beauty fans hail 'magic' anti-ageing solution that works in two weeks and has more than 2,800 five-star reviews
Shoppers are flocking to buy a 'magic' concentrate that they insist makes their skin look amazing in just two weeks. The skincare product has received more than 2,800 five-star reviews online, and beauty buffs have been astonished by how effective it is.
Stadium Named After Hockey Star Rani Rampal, First Woman To Get This Honour
Indian team's star hockey player Rani Rampal has become the first woman in the sport to have a stadium named after her, in Rae Bareli. The MCF Rae Bareli has renamed the hockey stadium as 'Rani's Girls Hockey Turf'. Rani shared photos on her social media handles, where she is seen interacting with the players and inaugurating the stadium alongside other staff members.
Helen Glover targets further Olympic Games glory at Paris 2024 - 'I can be as good as I was in my 20s'
Double-Olympic gold medal winner Helen Glover has explained how motherhood and rowing have both pushed her to be better in the other aspects of her life. Glover, 36, is bidding to represent Team GB at her fourth Olympic games at Paris 2024, having won gold in 2012 and 2016. Ad At the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, she became the first mother to compete in rowing for Great Britain at the Olympics.
Doping-New Zealand Olympic runner slapped with eight-year ban
New Zealand middle- and long-distance runner Zane Robertson, who competed at the Rio and Tokyo Olympics, has been banned for eight years for doping and interfering with the testing process, the Sports Tribunal of New Zealand said on Wednesday.
Surfing-Australian Olympian Owen Wright retires from pro surfing
SYDNEY : Surfer Owen Wright, who fought his way back from a traumatic brain injury to win an Olympic bronze medal for Australia, announced his retirement from professional competition on Wednesday, saying he no longer wanted to risk his health.
Gymnastics-Britain's Whitlock to return to major championships at Europeans
LONDON : Britain's greatest every gymnast Max Whitlock will return to major competition for the first time since the Tokyo Olympics after being named in the team for the European Championships.