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Rio Games silver medalist PV Sindhu: 'Olympics has changed something inside me'
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Rio Games silver medalist P V Sindhu says her performance at the Olympics has helped her to deal with failures and she realises now that she needs to work harder to win medals at big-ticket events like the World Championship and All England. "Olympics ...and more »

The Indian Express
Medals for Tokyo Olympics 2020 to be made from recycled metals
The Indian Express
Olympics spokesperson Hikariko Ono said that Recycled medals have been used for the Games since the Vancouver Winter Games in 2010. By: AFP | Tokyo | Updated: November 9, 2016 5:02 pm. olympics, olympic medals, tokyo olympics, olympics 2020, ...and more »

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Winter Olympics 2018 contracts clean, insists chief after latest South Korea scandal
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South Korea: Pyeongchang's 2018 Winter Olympics contracts are clean and not "contaminated" by outside factors, the Games' organising chief told Reuters on Tuesday, as South Korea's sporting community is dragged deeper into a political ...and more »

Sydney to host 2020 "Space Olympics"
The West Australian
Sydney will play host to thousands of astronauts and space researchers after winning the bid for the largest international space event, nicknamed the "Space Olympics", in 2020. Australia beat out bids from China, Spain, Switzerland and the Czech ...and more »

Take the Polar Plunge for the Special Olympics
Galway Independent
The Polar Plunge has now become a global fundraiser for Special Olympics with celebrities such as Jimmy Fallon and Vince Vaughan taking to the waters in December in aid of Special Olympics. The unique event happens in Galway every year and sees ...and more »

Pensacola News Journal
Local softball team to play Florida Special Olympics tourney
Pensacola News Journal
What promises to be a memorable experience awaits a softball team representing Escambia and Santa Rosa counties in this weekend's Special Olympics Florida State Games in Orlando. The team has qualified for the tournament and will be leaving ...

Sydney to host 2020 "Space Olympics"
9news.com.au
Sydney will play host to thousands of astronauts and space researchers after winning the bid for the largest international space event, nicknamed the "Space Olympics", in 2020. Australia beat out bids from China, Spain, Switzerland and the Czech ...and more »