Read more about the article Olympic Gold Medallist Retires After Diminishing Health
Pic Shows: Adelina Sotnikova; Russian Olympic gold medallist skater Adelina Sotnikova has announced her retirement saying she wants “to be healthy and happy” after news of her diminishing health surfaced.
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Olympic Gold Medallist Retires After Diminishing Health

Stunning Russian Olympic gold medallist skater Adelina Sotnikova has announced her retirement saying she wants “to be healthy and happy” after news of her diminishing health surfaced. Russian skater Sotnikova, 23, made the announcement during an interview with television programme ‘Sudba Cheloveka S Borisom Korchevnikovim’ (Person’s Destiny with Boris Korchevnikov)…

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March 6, 2020
Read more about the article Shock As Best Judoka Ever Loses First Bout In 10 Years
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Shock As Best Judoka Ever Loses First Bout In 10 Years

Picture Credit: Golders The greatest judoka in history has lost his first fight in nearly a decade leaving France "in shock" but the Olympic champion said he was "not all that disappointed". Teddy Riner, widely considered the greatest judoka in history, was defeated by Kokoro Kageura, 24, from Japan in…

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February 16, 2020
Read more about the article Olympic Champion To Sue Russian Federation For Millions
Pic shows: Mariya Lasitskene. Three-time high jump world champion Mariya Lasitskene has criticised the Russian athletics federation saying “they are trying to stay in power and are not embarrassed by this” as she “considers” suing them.
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Olympic Champion To Sue Russian Federation For Millions

Story By: Gheorghi Caraseni, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Golder's News And Sport  Three-time high jump world champion Mariya Lasitskene says she is considering suing the Russian Athletics Federation for "millions" because the doping scandal means she could miss out on the Olympics. Three-time World Athletic Championships gold-medallist Lasitskene, 27, made the comments after the Russian…

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January 29, 2020
Read more about the article Olympic Medallist Leaves US After Being Uber Driver
Pic shows: Rosangela Santos This US-born Olympic-medal-winning sprinter has now abandoned the country after being forced to become an Uber driver to finance her running career.
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Olympic Medallist Leaves US After Being Uber Driver

Story By: Alex Cope, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Golder's News And Sport  This US-born Olympic-medal-winning sprinter has now abandoned the country after being forced to become an Uber driver to finance her running career. Rosangela Santos was born in Washington D.C. but represents Brazil at international level as she has duel American and Brazilian…

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December 20, 2019
Read more about the article Olympic Gold Medallist Judo World Champ Is Jobless
Pic shows:Emilie Andeol This Olympic gold medallist judo champion says she is now jobless and adds "sometimes I regret being an Olympic champion", hinting she is overlooked for being a woman.
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Olympic Gold Medallist Judo World Champ Is Jobless

Story By: Joseph Golder, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Golder's News And Sport  This Olympic gold medallist judo champion says she is now jobless and adds "sometimes I regret being an Olympic champion", hinting she is overlooked for being a woman. Emilie Andeol, 32, is a French judoka who won a gold medal at the…

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December 6, 2019