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Sofia Goggia achieved a feat not since Lindsey Vonn in World Cup downhill. Ester Ledecka was bloodied after a crash in Crans-Montana.
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The Japanese government dismissed the report, while Japan Olympic Committee head Yasuhiro Yamashita told Reuters it was a "fabrication" and "wrong". Bach did not directly address the Times report, nor mention by name the COVID-19 pandemic that forced the postponement of the Games from last year, but said he was confident that they would go ahead from July 23 to
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Andy Murray will miss the Australian Open tennis tournament after testing positive for the coronavirus.
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Beat Feuz won the Hahnenkamm downhill in Kitzbuehel. Swiss Urs Kryenbuehl and American Ryan Cochran-Siegle crashed.
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Japan dismissed a report claiming officials see cancelling the Tokyo Olympics as inevitable on Friday, as Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said he was "determined" to hold the Games.
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Greek Olympic sailing champion Sofia Bekatorou appeared before a public prosecutor in Athens Wednesday in relation to sexual assault accusations she made that have ignited a nationwide debate on misconduct and encouraged multiple victims to make their claims public. Bekatorou, who won gold at the 2004 Athens Games, has said a senior sailing federation official assaulted her in 1998. It
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Chloe Kim competes for the first time in two years, and the Alpine skiing World Cup visits Kitzbuehel.
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Gaby Lopez is looking forward to the Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo. And with good reason.
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Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron will not defend their ice dance title at the world figure skating championships in March.
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Olympic weightlifting champion Nijat Rahimov of Kazakhstan has been charged with swapping his urine samples, which could threaten his gold medal.
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