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This Serbian Volleyball Player Who Pulled A Racist Slant-Eye Gesture To The Thai Team Has Been Suspended
A Serbian volleyball player has been suspended for two games after making a racist slant eye gesture during a game against Thailand.
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A Serbian volleyball player has been suspended for two games after making a racist slant eye gesture during a game against Thailand.
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Finland’s National League, the top division of women’s football, is offering free sports hijabs to any women players in the country who want one.
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Sapir Berman, one of Israel’s top referees, made sports history when she officiated her first game in the Israeli Premier League after she came out as transgender in April.
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Soccer players from a number of European countries are showing their support for the rights of migrant workers in Qatar during their 2022 World Cup qualifier matches.
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Katherine Diaz, a surfer from El Salvador who had been training to compete for the Olympics, was struck and killed by lightning after entering the water to train on Friday Mar. 19.
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The Tokyo Olympics has announced that international spectators will not be allowed into Japan for this summer’s Olympic and Paralympic Games due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the organizers said in a statement on Saturday Mar. 20.
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Tokyo Olympics’ creative director Hiroshi Sasaki has resigned after saying popular female Japanese comedian and plus-size fashion designer, Naomi Watanabe, could dress up as an “Olympig,” at the opening ceremony.
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The Tokyo Olympics adds 12 women to its executive board, a late push for gender equality.
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Iran’s only female Olympic medalist Kimia Alizadeh, who defected from Iran, will under white flag for the Tokyo Olympics.
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Members of the Fiji Rugby Team sang a tribute to hotel staff in Australia at the end of their quarantine period.
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The Tokyo Olympic organizing committee has appointed Seiko Hashimoto as the new president, after Yoshiro Mori resigned last week due to sexist comments. View this post Continue Reading [https://www.almostmag.co/tokyo-new-olympics-chief-woman/]
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Yoshiro Mori, who is also a former prime minister, has resigned more than a week after he faced widespread criticism for saying women can’t stop talking in meetings.