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On March 26, a court in China’s central province of Hubei sentenced several high-ranking soccer officials, including Chen Xuyuan, the former president of the Chinese Football Association (CFA), to life in prison. The wave of legal actions is part of a broader crackdown aimed at “purifying” the tarnished image of
Maria Andrejczyk Does Poland a Double Honor, and Is Twice Rewarded
There is no shortage of heartwarming tales of champion athletes using their power of victory to fill...
International Olympics Committee to Revise Rules on Transgender Athlete Participation
The 2020 Olympic Games held in Tokyo this year stood out from its predecessors in a number of ways. Apart...
2020 Tokyo Olympics: US Tops Medal Tally, China Second, Host Japan’s Best Performance Ever
The 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics has drawn to a close, and America clinched the top spot in the medal tally...
Tamyra Makes History, the First American Black Woman to Win Gold in Wrestling
On August 3, American wrestler Tamyra Mensah-Stock created history by winning gold in the women’s 68-...
2020 Tokyo Olympics: China Leads America, Japan and Russia in Gold Medals
The Tokyo Olympics is getting into its final phase this week and the rush for gold medals is beginning...
Athlete Who Won First-Ever Filipino Gold Sparks China’s Ire
On July 26, 30-year-old Hidilyn Diaz became the first Filipino athlete to win a gold medal at the Olympics...
Tokyo Olympics: Korean Shooter Calls Iranian Revolutionary Guard and Gold Medalist a “Terrorist”
The gold medal for the 10-meter air pistol shooting event at the Tokyo Olympics was won by Iran’s Javad...
Iranian Judo Athlete Dedicates Silver Medal to Israel after Defecting Iran and Fighting for Mongolia
On July 27, Saeid Mollaei won the silver medal in the men’s 81 kg judo final at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics...
Tokyo Olympics: Netizens, Judo Federation Criticize German Coach for Slapping Female Athlete
A German Judo coach has become the center of attention for his aggressive way of firing up his female...