Russian Olympic Committee suspended by IOC with immediate effect
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Russian Olympic Committee suspended by IOC with immediate effect
The International Olympic Committee suspends the Russian Olympic Committee with immediate effect after the ROC recognised four Ukrainian sporting bodies as their own.
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Tokyo 2020: Bianca Walkden claims taekwondo bronze for GB
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Bianca Walkden shares Jade Jones heartbreak with taekwondo defeat
The Liverpool athlete was leading by two points until the death.
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Lauren Williams looks back on "laughable" injuries after Tokyo silver
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Jul 26, 17:03
Sarah Stevenson: 'Lauren Williams's determination is off the scale'
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Jul 26, 14:49
Lauren Williams takes silver for GB in taekwondo
The Blackwood 22-year-old had risen from the ashes of an injury-ravaged year to blaze into the women's -67kg final.
Jul 26, 14:29
GB's Lauren Williams advances to Tokyo taekwondo final
The 22-year-old will go for gold on Monday afternoon.
Jul 26, 10:39
Tokyo 2020: The sporting weekend in pictures
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Olympics roundup: Bradly Sinden, Chelsie Giles win first Team GB medals
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Bradly Sinden disappointed with Olympic silver medal
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A closer look at Team GB's taekwondo medal success
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Five facts about Olympic silver medalist Bradly Sinden
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Jul 25, 14:37
Tokyo 2020: Bradly Sinden earns taekwondo silver for Team GB
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Jade Jones: 'Absence of family was a problem'
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Tokyo 2020: Team GB guaranteed first medal of Games
Bradly Sinden books a place in the taekwondo -68kg final, earning Team GB at least a silver medal.
Jul 25, 09:52
Tokyo 2020: Jade Jones suffers shock exit in first round to refugee team
Jade Jones's hopes of a third successive taekwondo gold at the Olympics end at the first hurdle.
Jul 25, 04:17
