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Mum, 32, dies after she drove home from night out 'significantly' drunk
A young mum who got behind the wheel after she had been out drinking crashed her car into a tree and died. Sarah Smith had been celebrating passing her exams to become a paramedic earlier in the evening.
Doping-Tokyo bronze medallist weightlifter Son handed eight-year ban for doping
Kazakh weightlifter Igor Son, who won bronze at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, has been banned for eight years for doping but will not be stripped of his medal, the country's weightlifting federation (WFRK) said on Wednesday.
Olympic champion weightlifter Christine Girard named Canada's chef de mission for 2023 Pan Am Games
From near podium misses to upgraded medals, from disappointment to triumph, Canadian weightlifter Christine Girard has seen it all.
King’s Cup round of 16 ends with no surprises
RIYADH: The Saudi King’s Cup round of 16, which took place Dec. 20-22, ended with no shock results.
Olympic weightlifting champion Lyu suspended after positive doping test
China's three-times Olympic champion has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for a banned substance, the International Testing Agency (ITA) said on Thursday (Dec 22).
Tennis ace Boris Becker recalls prison loneliness, friends
BERLIN: Tennis great Boris Becker tearfully recounted the moment the door of his single-occupancy cell at Britain’s notorious Wandsworth prison closed for the first time, speaking publicly after serving eight months for bankruptcy offenses. “It was the loneliest moment I’ve ever had in life,” Becker said in an interview with German broadcaster SAT.1 that aired Tuesday, recalling how hours earlier he had been unable to say farewell to his loved ones before being led downstairs to the courtroom jail. The three-time Wimbledon champion was sentenced to 30 months in prison in April for illicitly transferring large amounts of money and hiding assets after he was declared bankrupt.
Canada's Maude Charron wins bronze at weightlifting world championships
Canadian weightlifter Maude Charron added another medal to her impressive resume on Thursday, capturing bronze in the women's 59-kilogram weight class at the IWF weightlifting world championships in Bogota, Colombia.