Rafael Nadal: Nike advert in 2019 is one of sport’s greatest ads
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Williamson, Scott, White: England heroes to be starters of London Marathon
England heroes Leah Williamson, Jill Scott and Ellen White will be the official starters of the London Marathon tomorrow.
Gemma Brown and Mohammed Aifan share honours in opening UAE Triathlon League
Gemma Brown welcomed the UAE Triathlon Federation’s League as a “great incentive” giving expatriates the chance to compete under the country’s flag at international competitions.
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Russian athletes who do not support invasion of Ukraine could return to competing: IOC president
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is considering a return to competition of Russian athletes who do not support the country's invasion of Ukraine, IOC president Thomas Bach said on Friday (Sep 30).
Russia slams idea of making athletes condemn war in order to compete
Russia accused the head of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Saturday of violating Olympic principles by suggesting that its athletes might be allowed to return to competition provided they did not support the invasion of Ukraine.
Former India U-19 star Unmukt Chand suffers serious eye injury; says grateful to have survived a possible disaster
Unmukt Chand, currently playing for Silicon Valley Strikers in Minor League Cricket (MLC) in the United States, has suffered an eye injury during a cricket match, and said he is grateful "to have survived a possible disaster". The 29-year-old, who retired from Indian cricket to pursue his playing career in the US, recently became the first cricketer from the country to play in the Big Bash League, making his debut for Melbourne Renegades in BBL-11. On Saturday, he posted images of the brutal eye injury on social media, saying, "It's never a smooth ride for an athlete. Some days you come home victorious, other days disappointed & there are some when you come home with bruises and dents. Grateful to God to have survived a possible disaster. Play hard but be safe. It's a thin line. Thanku for the good wishes," tweeted Unmukt.
Paris 2024: Russian athletes who do not support invasion of Ukraine could be allowed to compete - IOC
Thomas Bach, president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), claims that the organsation is considering allowing Russians who do not support their country’s invasion of Ukraine to compete. In February, the IOC issued guidance to sports governing bodies to remove Russian and Belarusian athletes from the competition.