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The Indian Express
Narendra Modi to meet Rio 2016 Olympics-bound athletes
The Indian Express
Narendra Modi to meet Rio 2016 Olympic Contingent on Monday to wish them well for their performance in the Rio games. By: PTI New Delhi Published:Jul 3, 2016, 14:56. sports. Rio 2016 Olympics: Injured Usain Bolt to learn fate on Thursday · Wimbledon ...
Modi to meet Olympics-bound athletes on MondayThe Hindu
PM Narendra Modi to meet India's Olympics-bound athletesFirstpost
PM to meet Athlete

Firstpost
PM to meet Rio Olympics-bound athletes tomorrow
India Today
New Delhi, Jul 3 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet the Indian athletes who will represent the country at the forthcoming Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. PM Modi will interact informally with the sportspersons, and wish them luck for ...
Modi to meet Olympics-bound athletes on MondayThe Hindu
PM Narendra Modi to meet India's Olympics-bound athletesFirstpost
Rio Olympics: Indian Grand Prix to Give Athletes F

The Indian Express
Rio 2016 Olympics: Injured Usain Bolt to learn fate on Thursday
The Indian Express
JAAA committee will meet on Thursday to consider Usain Bolt's medical exemption request to be allowed to run in the 100m and 200m and on the relay. By: AFP Kingston Published:Jul 3, 2016, 13:07 ...
Usain Bolt facing race to be fit for 2016 Rio OlympicsTelegraph.co.uk
Usain Bolt may miss Olympics after shocking race withdrawalNew York Post
Athletics-Injured Bolt on course for 200m at Olympi

The Indian Express
Get, set, Rio: Story of eight India athletes who will make Olympics debut at Rio
The Indian Express
Sandeep Tomar, Sandeep Tomar wrestling, India olympics, Rio Olympics, Rio Olympics India Chief coach Jagminder Singh says Sandeep Tomar's biggest strength is his confidence. (Express Photo by Oinam Anand). Like many wrestlers who competed in the ...and more »

Stuff.co.nz
Cricket to feature in 2024 Olympics if Rome host, says Italian cricket president
Stuff.co.nz
Cricket will be included in the 2024 Olympics if Rome wins the hosting rights, according to the president of the Italian cricket board. Rome, Paris, Los Angeles and Budapest are bidding to host the Games and, under new regulations, the local organising ...
Cricket in 2024 Olympics if Rome wins hosting bidESPNcricinfo.com
Cricket will be part of 2024 Olympics if Rome wins bid: ItalyThe I

The Sun
TRANSGENDER RECORD BREAKERS British female pair set to make history at Rio Olympics… as they were born men
The Sun
TWO female British athletes could make history at next month's Olympics — as they were born men. The unnamed duo will be the first transgender Olympians in history if selected by Team GB, it is claimed. NINTCHDBPICT000249174872. Twitter. 2.
Rio Olympics to feature 2 British male Transgender athletes who will compete as womenDaily Mailall 2 news articles &r

NBC Olympics
Phelps, Franklin and Ledecky to defend Olympic titles in Rio
NBC Olympics
Michael Phelps, Missy Franklin and Katie Ledecky will defend their Olympic titles in their signature events at the Rio Games. Michael Phelps qualified to defend his 100m butterfly 2012 Olympic gold medal at the Rio Games by finishing first in a time of ...
2016 Rio Olympics: Michael Phelps wins 100m butterfly at US trialsCBS sports.com (blog)
Michael Phelps Gets Last Chance at OlympicsVoice of America (blog)

CBSSports.com
2016 Rio Olympics: Missy Franklin qualifies in 200m backstroke at trials
CBSSports.com
Trials didn't go exactly as Missy Franklin planned, but she ended on a high note. Franklin finished second in the 200m backstroke Saturday night at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials in Omaha, Nebraska, securing a spot in that event at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Missy Franklin finds silver lining, but hopes for goldNBC Olympicsall 41 news articles »

The Indian Express
India's oldest debutant marksman at Rio 2016 Olympics – Prakash Nanjappa
The Indian Express
Prakash Nanjappa, 40, qualified after he finished eighth in the 50m air pistol event held at Gabala in Azerbaijan last August. Written by Mihir Vasavda Published:Jul 3, 2016, 5:17. sports. From unable to run to Rio 2016 Olympics, story of marathoner ...and more »

The Indian Express
From unable to run to Rio 2016 Olympics, story of marathoner Nitender Singh Rawat
The Indian Express
Nitender Singh, Nitender Singh Olympics, Nitender Singh Rio Olympics, Rio Olympics, Olympics The secret to his endurance, Rawat says, is the long treks he would make to school in the Garhwal hills. (Source: Bangalore News Photos). Nitender Singh Rawat ...and more »

USA TODAY
Think fast: US sprinters still expect Bolt at Olympics
USA TODAY
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — It's a sport built on speed, and at U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials on Saturday, sprinters wasted no time drawing conclusions about Usain Bolt's summertime itinerary. The consensus: He'll be in Rio. For the second straight day ...
Usain Bolt's Olympics status uncertain after withdrawalHouston Chronicleall 37 news articles »

Madison.com
Badgers track and field: Kelsey Card books trip to Olympics in women's discus
Madison.com
Kelsey Card competes during the final for the women's discus throw at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials, Saturday, July 2, 2016, in Eugene Ore. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum). US Track Trials Athletics. MARCIO JOSE SANCHEZ — Associated Press.
Carlinvillle High grad Card headed to OlympicsSTLtoday.com
UW's Card heading to Rio Olympics in discusMilwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Houston Chronicle
Think Fast: US Sprinters Still Expect Bolt at Olympics
ABC News
It's a sport built on speed, and at U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials on Saturday, sprinters wasted no time drawing conclusions about Usain Bolt's summertime itinerary. The consensus: He'll be in Rio. For the second straight day, the Jamaican ...
Usain Bolt's Olympics status uncertain after withdrawalHouston Chronicleall 38 news articles »