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Rio Police Charges Olympian Swimmer Ryan Lochte For False Report Filing

April 15, 2023 10:58 am75 comments
Rio Police Charges Olympian Swimmer Ryan Lochte For False Report Filing

The Brazilian police have charged Olympian Ryan Lochte for filing false report during the Rio 2016 Olympic Games and he will be informed of it in the United States. It is also learned the International Olympic Committee’s ethics commission could be sent a copy of the evidence collected that reveals […]

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Rio 2016 Olympic Games Ends With Spectacular Closing Ceremony

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Rio 2016 Olympic Games Ends With Spectacular Closing Ceremony

The Rio 2016 Olympic Games is over now and despite several negative publicities it is fair to say the events were an unqualified success in offering ground for over 11,000 athletes and more than forty sports. It is also not to forget Usain Bolt, Michael Phelps and some more most […]

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PV Sindhu Becomes First Indian Woman To Win Silver At Olympics

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PV Sindhu Becomes First Indian Woman To Win Silver At Olympics

“This medal means everything to me. I am a silver medalist in my first Olympics, and I am on cloud nine,” said Indian badminton player PV Sindhu after lending silver lining to Indian Olympic campaign from Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Sindhu performed the best of her career to beat several […]

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Will Bolt Be Placed In Pele, Phelps Bracket In Sporting History

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Will Bolt Be Placed In Pele, Phelps Bracket In Sporting History

Usain Bolt is the fastest man on Earth and lately he too admitted his remarkable Olympic career will be remembered forever as one of the greatest athletes who have ever lived. On Friday he won the men’s 200 meters at Olympic Stadium beating Andre De Grasse and Christophe Lemaitre in […]

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Wrestler Sakshi Malik Wins Bronze, Opens Rio Olympics Medal Account For India

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Wrestler Sakshi Malik Wins Bronze, Opens Rio Olympics Medal Account For India

Finally, before the Rio 2016 Olympic Games wrap up, India has opened the account with wrestler Sakshi Malik. She has delivered the country’s first medal. Malik grabbed a bronze after a gritty performance at the 58kg women’s wrestling category, becoming the first women to bring medal to India in this […]

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Sticking To Estimated Budget Has Become Tough For Cities Hosting Olympic Games

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Sticking To Estimated Budget Has Become Tough For Cities Hosting Olympic Games

Brazil won the bid to host 2016 Summer Olympics in 2009 and then the budget for it was estimated about $3 billion, but on August 5, when the opening ceremony was held, a hefty sum of $4.6 billion was already spent on venues, administration, transportation and on other related things. […]

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