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Historic but 'bittersweet' bronze as Olympic qualification evades Aussie pair
04 May 2025 03:37 GMT
… bit short for the Olympic qualification directly is bittersweet, … at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing — an extraordinary achievement … to go through the Olympic Qualification Event in Leeuwarden, … teams are Italy, Estonia, Sweden, Great Britain (competing as …
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Italy's Constantini, Mosaner win mixed doubles world title with Olympics closing in
03 May 2025 19:21 GMT
… at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, also with an undefeated … also served as an Olympic qualifier.
Using a combined … for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy.
Those nations … (Great Britain at the Olympics), Norway, Sweden, Switzerland and the United …
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Inside the dirtiest race in Olympic history: ‘It wasn’t fair. I wasn’t on a level playing field’
26 Apr 2025 11:04 GMT
… for Ethiopia before transferring to Sweden, was also provisionally suspended … absent at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing; at the time she … back from a disappointing Olympics in Beijing to win bronze at … particularly about the Winter Olympics of 2014 in the Russian …
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Peterman, Gallant aim to secure Olympic spot at world mixed doubles curling playdowns
25 Apr 2025 10:07 GMT
… year’s worlds in Oestersund, Sweden.
Gallant is capping a full … to the Olympics after missing the podium at the 2022 Beijing Games … on a side skipped by Jennifer Jones.
Gallant won Olympic … a 6-5 decision to Sweden’s Anna Hasselborg and Oskar …
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Table tennis mixed team event to be included at LA Olympics
10 Apr 2025 21:06 GMT
… on Thursday after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced … further evaluation after the 2028 Olympics," Wang said.
… s doubles.
At the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the men's … appearance.
In 2021, the Swedish Table Tennis Association proposed …
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Scotland secure Olympic spot as they reach world play-offs
21 Mar 2025 08:57 GMT
… next year's Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina.
Sophie Jackson … with only one Olympian from Beijing in Jen Dodds."
Going … already qualified along with Switzerland, Sweden and South Korea.
Four- … while Anna Hasselborg's Sweden were fourth on nine wins …
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Kirsty Coventry becomes first female president of the International Olympic Committee
20 Mar 2025 23:49 GMT
… as president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), becoming the … the 2004 Athens and 2008 Beijing Games. She is currently … 10th President of the International Olympic Committee, and the first … , Jordan’s Prince Feisal, Sweden’s Johan Eliasch and Japan …
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A look at the seven candidates in the International Olympic Committee presidential election
19 Mar 2025 16:51 GMT
… candidates in the International Olympic Committee presidential election on … candidates in the International Olympic Committee presidential election … candidates.
Johan Eliasch
The Swedish-born, British citizen … preparing for the 2022 Beijing Winter Games in …
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The Olympics’s Big Quandary: Let Russian Athletes Participate Or Not?
16 Mar 2025 03:49 GMT
… of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. Since then, some … tacks, lamenting that the Olympics should be for everyone, … to change anytime soon.
Swedish media outlet SVT recently … participate neutrally,” Watanabe told Olympics media site FrancsJeux.
World …
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Nordic worlds hit by Norwegian ski jump cheating scandal. Sweden's Karlsson wins cross country race
10 Mar 2025 21:25 GMT
… competed.
Frida Karlsson, of Sweden, reacts after winning the gold … the victory to give Sweden its sixth gold medal … the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. She also helped Sweden win a … titles.
Frida Karlsson, of Sweden, celebrates after winning the gold …