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Women's 10km marathon swimming to go ahead as scheduled: organisers
PARIS : The Olympic women's 10km marathon swimming event will go ahead as scheduled on Thursday at 7:30 a.m. (0530 GMT) in the Seine river, Paris Games organisers said.
Lin needs to shut out 'nonsense' gender row, says ex-federation chief
PARIS : The raging debate over boxers Lin Yu-ting and Imane Khelif at the Paris Olympics is "nonsense" and any talk about it should be ignored by the Taiwanese fighter, the ex-president of the country's boxing federation told Reuters.
Diplomatic punches thrown at UN over Olympic women's boxing
UNITED NATIONS : Russia and Algeria threw diplomatic punches at the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday after Russia brought up an Olympic boxing gender row during a meeting of the body focused on women, peace and security.
Greek pole vaulter Polak handed provisional suspension
PARIS : Greek pole vaulter Eleni-Klaoudia Polak was disqualified from the Olympics and handed a provisional suspension at the Paris Games after she tested positive for banned substances, the IOC said on Wednesday.
Olympic triathlete who fell ill after swim in Seine says virus made her sick, not E. coli
A Belgian triathlete who fell ill, causing her team to withdraw from the mixed relay event at the Paris Olympics, said blood tests showed it was a virus that made her sick.
Marathon swimming: Familiarisation session to go ahead on Wednesday
The familiarisation session for the Paris Olympics marathon swimming event in the Seine river will go ahead as scheduled on Wednesday (Aug 7) after water quality tests met thresholds, organisers said.
Triathlon-Belgian Michel says E. Coli not cause of her illness
PARIS : Belgian triathlete Claire Michel, who withdrew from the Paris Games mixed relay days after swimming in the River Seine for the individual event, said on Tuesday that E. Coli was not to blame for her illness.