- A double Paralympic gold medalist, Josh Turek, has been elected to the US Senate
788 points2 comments4 d ago
- Funeral held for Ciara Mageean who married weeks before bowel cancer death
338 points5 comments6 d ago
- LA has a new mayor; here's an article on her from just before the election: If elected, Nithya Raman could shake up the LA Olympics. Here’s how
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- Big thank you to all the volunteers of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games
💕 Making the Youth Olympic Games happen: a big round of applaus to the Dakar 2026 volunteers. Doing a great job. 💙 🖤 ❤️ 💛 💚
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- Refugee Olympic Team make their mark at Dakar 2026 beyond the field of play
Besides being highly visible in their bright yellow uniform, the team have made their mark at the Youth Olympic Village and beyond. Wherever they go, they are praised for what they represent. The...
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- Can anyone identify/help value this Puma Grenada Olympic jacket? Rio 2016?
I recently found this Puma Grenada Olympic Committee jacket at a thrift store in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and I've been trying to figure out its history. The style number is 836316. I suspect it is...
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- Medal Table after Day 3 of Dakar 2026 Summer Youth Olympics
China 🇨🇳 tops the medal table. Hong Kong, China 🇭🇰, Cuba 🇨🇺, Kenya 🇰🇪, Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦, Singapore 🇸🇬, Spain 🇪🇸, Australia 🇦🇺, South Korea 🇰🇷, Vietnam 🇻🇳, Mexico 🇲🇽, Burundi...
35 points10 comments6 d ago
- TIL that Englishman Philip Noel-Baker is the only person to have won both an Olympic medal (1920) and a Nobel Prize medal (1959)
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- Medal Table after Day 5 of Dakar 2026 Summer Youth Olympics
Japan 🇯🇵 remains at the top of the medal table with China 🇨🇳 just behind in a clear top 2 that might stay for the rest of the Youth Olympics, though Swimming ends tomorrow which has been...
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- Medal Table after Day 4 of Dakar 2026 Summer Youth Olympics
Japan 🇯🇵 tops the medal table. Some countries that were noticeably missing from the medal table joined today with the Netherlands 🇳🇱, Czechia 🇨🇿, United States of America 🇺🇸, Trinidad and...
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