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Russian hurdler Natalya Antyukh stripped of 2012 Olympic victory for doping
Russian runner Natalya Antyukh was disqualified on Monday from her 400-metre hurdles win at the 2012 London Olympics for doping, and Lashinda Demus of the United States is set to be upgraded to the gold medal.
Giant new mural celebrates 'warrior' Maradona in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES : An Argentine artist has painted a giant mural of late soccer legend Diego Maradona in Buenos Aires to commemorate what would have been the World Cup winner's 62nd birthday at the end of October.
Russia's Antyukh set to lose Olympic gold after AIU disqualifies her results
Banned Russian athlete and 2012 Olympic 400 metres hurdles champion Natalia Antyukh is set to lose her gold medal from the London Games after the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) disqualified her results from July 2012 to June 2013 on Monday.
50s galore: SA-born batters make impact at T20 World Cup
Even before the Proteas' ICC T20 World Cup campaign began in earnest against Zimbabwe on Monday, South African players already left their mark on the tournament.
Project Treasure: unlocking hidden wonders of the Aegean and Black seas
The Turkish town of Enez offers an unusual getaway: an ancient cultural heritage lying beneath the Aegean Sea.
Doping-Russia's Olympic gold medallist Antyukh has results from 2012-2013 disqualified
(Reuters) -Banned Russian athlete and former Olympic 400 metres hurdles champion Natalia Antyukh has had her results from July 2012 to June 2013 disqualified, including her Olympic gold, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Monday.
Soccer-Argentina's 'first fan' reached Qatar six months early
BUENOS AIRES : Argentina's self-styled "first fan" Marcelo Martinez is so keen to see Lionel Messi and team mates at the World Cup that he arrived in Qatar six months early.