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The 2020 Olympics Are Canceled, but This Guy Is Committed to Seeing...

After mounting concern over the coronavirus pandemic, Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and the International Olympic Committee officially postponed the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics for a year. In a...

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U.S. Men’s Soccer Team Fails to Qualify for Third Consecutive Olympics

When Honduras beat the U.S. men’s soccer team in the CONCACAF tournament semifinals Sunday (March 28), their 2-1 victory kept the United States from qualifying for the Olympics for a third consecutive...

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This Ecuadorian Weightlifter Might Be Country’s Best Chance To Win Third...

In the 14 Summer Olympics that Ecuador has participated in since 1924, the South American country has collected a total of two medals. Race walker Jefferson Pérez won the gold medal in the Men’s 20...

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Internet Shows Support for Simone Biles Following Olympics Competition...

The internet went into a frenzy yesterday when it was announced that Simone Biles withdrew from the team competition as part of the USA Olympic Women’s Gymnastics team, leaving the gymnastics’ final...

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Luciana Alvarado Ends Olympic Routine With Tribute To BLM Movement

Costa Rican Athlete Luciana Alvarado’s Olympic floor routine was historic for two reasons. First, Luciana is the first gymnast to qualify for the Olympics from Costa Rica. Then, Alvarado paid tribute...

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13-Year Old Rayssa Leal Went From Viral Skateboarding Star to Olympic Winner

It was a scene straight out of a fairy tale for young Brazillian athlete Rayssa Leal. The 13-year old took home the silver medal in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics in women’s street skateboarding.  View this...

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Luis Grijalva’s Olympic Dream Almost Didn’t Happen As DACA Recipient

The 2020 Olympics might be over, but the stories of the athletes who competed in the games are still inspiring us.   Luis Grijalva’s story is far from ordinary. Though the Northern Arizona University...

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Simone Biles Might Be Returning for the Paris 2024 Olympics

Simone Biles might not be done for good. Despite the gymnast telling The Cut she should have “quit long before Tokyo,” in the final episode of Simone vs Herself, the Facebook Watch Original docuseries,...

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Olympic Gold Medalist Jasmine Camacho-Quinn Celebrates Her Heritage in New...

Jasmine Camacho-Quinn knows what it’s like to be first. She also knows what it’s like to fall short of your goals, pick yourself back up, try again, and succeed. Back in 2016, she made it to the...

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Dominican Republic, Honduras & Guatemala Secure Spots for U-20 World Cup —...

The four CONCACAF teams heading to the U-20 2023 World Cup in Indonesia are now set. Now, all that’s left is to determine which two teams will represent the region in the Paris 2024 Olympics. The...

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