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Olympic champion Yulimar Rojas suffers Achilles injury in training; out of Paris Games
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Olympic champion Yulimar Rojas suffers Achilles injury in training; out of Paris Games

April 12, 2024
Olympic triple jump champion Yulimar Rojas has been ruled out of Paris 2024 with an Achilles tendon injury. The Venezuelan superstar jumper sustained the injury during a training session in…
SportsMax Ltd CEO Nicolas Matthews (left) and his Nationwide counterpart Cliff Hughes share a photo opportunity.
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SportsMax Ltd inks groundbreaking deal with Nationwide News Network for exclusive radio broadcast of Paris Games

April 10, 2024
In another unprecedented move to ensure sports enthusiasts near and far can enjoy the best coverage of the Paris Olympic Games, International Media Content Ltd (IMC), owner and broadcaster of…
SAMUDA...the priceless values in sport which Olympism embodies must be safeguarded.
Olympics

Understandable but: Samuda says World Athletics prize money move runs counter to Olympic spirit

April 10, 2024
While expressing an understanding for the move by World Athletics to award prize money at the Olympic Games, Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) President Christopher Samuda believes a balance must be…
Lord Coe believes IOC will ‘share in the principle’ of medal winner prize money
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Lord Coe believes IOC will ‘share in the principle’ of medal winner prize money

April 10, 2024
World Athletics president Lord Coe is confident the International Olympic Committee would “share in the principle” of track and field gold medal winners earning prize money in Paris – but…
World Athletics introduces prize money for Olympic gold medallists
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World Athletics introduces prize money for Olympic gold medallists

April 10, 2024
In a landmark decision, World Athletics has today (10 April) announced it will become the first international federation to award prize money at an Olympic Games, financially rewarding athletes for…
World Athletics unveil £1.89m prize pot for Paris track and field gold medals
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World Athletics unveil £1.89m prize pot for Paris track and field gold medals

April 10, 2024
Track and field gold medallists at the Olympic Games in Paris this summer will each receive US$50,000 (£39,400) in prize money. World Athletics announced the US$2.4million (£1.89m) prize pot on…
Paris Olympic triathlon could be delayed or swim cancelled – Tony Estanguet
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Paris Olympic triathlon could be delayed or swim cancelled – Tony Estanguet

April 09, 2024
The Paris 2024 Olympic triathlon could be delayed or see the swimming leg cancelled if water quality in the River Seine is adversely affected by weather conditions, according to the…
James Guy not fazed by Olympic ‘hype’ as he looks to add to medal haul in Paris
Olympics

James Guy not fazed by Olympic ‘hype’ as he looks to add to medal haul in Paris

April 08, 2024
British swimming star James Guy will treat the Paris Olympics as “just another championships” as he bids for more gold medal success this summer. The 28-year-old booked his spot at…
SportsMax Ltd and Trinidad and Tobago Television Ltd bring free-to-air Paris 2024 Olympics Broadcast to Trinidad and Tobago
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SportsMax Ltd and Trinidad and Tobago Television Ltd bring free-to-air Paris 2024 Olympics Broadcast to Trinidad and Tobago

April 07, 2024
 I.M.C. International Media Content Ltd (IMC), owner and broadcaster of the SportsMax channels across the Caribbean have agreed to an unprecedented broadcast arrangement for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics with…
Odette Hamilton (left) and Daneon Parchment.
Olympics

Referees Parchment, Hamilton to fly Jamaican flag in football tournaments at Paris Olympics

April 04, 2024
While Jamaica’s football teams will be absent from Paris Olympic Games, the country will be represented otherwise, as referees Daneon Parchment and Odette Hamilton have been selected by FIFA to…
Hollie Pearne-Webb relishing Team GB’s Olympic underdog tag ahead of Paris 2024
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Hollie Pearne-Webb relishing Team GB’s Olympic underdog tag ahead of Paris 2024

March 28, 2024
Hollie Pearne-Webb has warned Great Britain’s rivals not to write off their chances of making it on to the podium at this summer’s Olympic Games in Paris. Pearne-Webb won gold…
Colin Jackson hoping Paris 2024 could kick-start ‘new generation’ of GB talent
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Colin Jackson hoping Paris 2024 could kick-start ‘new generation’ of GB talent

March 28, 2024
Olympic silver medallist Colin Jackson is convinced this summer’s Paris Games could give rise to a “new generation” of household names in British athletics. The decorated Welshman secured a silver…
Olympic champion Matty Lee to miss Paris 2024 after undergoing spinal surgery
Olympics

Olympic champion Matty Lee to miss Paris 2024 after undergoing spinal surgery

March 27, 2024
Olympic champion Matty Lee will miss this summer’s Games after undergoing spinal surgery. The 26-year-old took the Olympic title in Tokyo in the 10 metres synchro event alongside Tom Daley,…
Emily Campbell: Giving back is more important than winning another Olympic medal
Olympics

Emily Campbell: Giving back is more important than winning another Olympic medal

March 25, 2024
Emily Campbell believes giving back to the community that supported her Olympic dreams is more important than winning another medal in Paris. The 29-year-old became Britain’s first female Olympic medallist…
Vita Heathcote and Chris Grube added to GB sailing team for Paris Olympics
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Vita Heathcote and Chris Grube added to GB sailing team for Paris Olympics

March 20, 2024
Vita Heathcote and Chris Grube will be intent on extending a proud tradition after being confirmed as the latest additions to the British sailing team for this summer’s Paris Olympics.…
IOC calls Russia’s Friendship Games ‘a cynical attempt to politicise sport’
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IOC calls Russia’s Friendship Games ‘a cynical attempt to politicise sport’

March 19, 2024
The International Olympic Committee has urged a boycott of Russia’s planned ‘Friendship Games’, labelling the event a “cynical attempt” by the country to “politicise sport”. Russia intends to stage the…
Eilish McColgan believes she can win a medal at Paris Olympics
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Eilish McColgan believes she can win a medal at Paris Olympics

March 05, 2024
Eilish McColgan believes she has a chance of winning a medal at the Paris Olympics as she looks to bounce back from a challenging 2023. The Scottish distance runner was…

Sky Brown watches her surfing and two-sport Olympic dream come up short

March 01, 2024
Sky Brown’s Olympic surfing dream was wiped out after she failed to qualify for Paris 2024 at the ISA World Surfing Games in Puerto Rico. The 15-year-old was hoping to…
Andy Murray still holding on to Olympic dream with end of career looming large
Olympics

Andy Murray still holding on to Olympic dream with end of career looming large

February 28, 2024
Andy Murray has hinted he will keep going until at least this summer’s Olympics. The 36-year-old has been speaking openly about the impending end of his career this season and…
Shafiqua Maloney
Olympics

Help is on the way: Gonsalves commits to assisting Vincentian standout Maloney ahead of Paris Games

February 20, 2024
The St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) government declared its commitment to supporting athlete Shafiqua Maloney as she prepares for the upcoming Paris Olympics in August. Maloney garnered significant attention…
On this day in 2010 – Amy Williams claims skeleton gold at Winter Olympics
Winter Olympics

On this day in 2010 – Amy Williams claims skeleton gold at Winter Olympics

February 20, 2024
Amy Williams tamed Canada’s notorious Whistler track on this day in 2010 to claim skeleton gold and become Britain’s first individual Winter Olympic gold medallist in 30 years. On a…
Curling Jamaica president eyes for Olympic gold by 2040
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Curling Jamaica president eyes for Olympic gold by 2040

February 19, 2024
Curling Jamaica President Ian Robertson is aiming for Jamaica to become Olympic champions in the next decade and a half. The Canada-born and based Robertson, during a press conference hosted…
Jamaica Olympic Association rides to the rescue, saves Jamaica Surfing Association from funding woes
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Jamaica Olympic Association rides to the rescue, saves Jamaica Surfing Association from funding woes

February 18, 2024
In yet another display of well-needed support, the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) once again demonstrated its commitment to sports development by stepping in to rescue the Jamaica Surfing Association, ensuring…
On this day in 2018: Lizzy Yarnold retains her skeleton title at Winter Olympics
Winter Olympics

On this day in 2018: Lizzy Yarnold retains her skeleton title at Winter Olympics

February 17, 2024
Lizzy Yarnold became Britain’s most successful Winter Olympian on this day in 2018 when she overcame illness to retain her skeleton title in Pyeongchang. Yarnold, from Sevenoaks in Kent, snatched…
Torvill and Dean’s stunning routine remains perfection on ice, 40 years on
Winter Olympics

Torvill and Dean’s stunning routine remains perfection on ice, 40 years on

February 13, 2024
Forty years of salchows and sequins have failed to diminish the memory of the most seminal moment in figure skating history. Olympic medals have been won and lost, oceans of…
Torvill and Dean announce skating retirement on 40th anniversary of Olympic gold
Winter Olympics

Torvill and Dean announce skating retirement on 40th anniversary of Olympic gold

February 13, 2024
British ice skaters Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean have marked the 40th anniversary of their Olympic gold success by announcing they will be retiring from skating together in 2025. The…
Jess Learmonth pushes boundaries after pregnancy in bid to reach Paris 2024
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Jess Learmonth pushes boundaries after pregnancy in bid to reach Paris 2024

February 13, 2024
Olympic champion Jess Learmonth says she pushed the boundaries during her unexpected pregnancy in a bid to keep her Paris 2024 dream alive. Learmonth, who won gold in the triathlon…
JOA and PUMA will celebrate in Paris an Olympic Games to remember
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JOA and PUMA will celebrate in Paris an Olympic Games to remember

February 12, 2024
It will be an Olympic Games in Paris and an Independence Day in Jamaica to remember as the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) and PUMA International join forces to bring to…
JOA, SVL inks $75 million five-year deal with push to broaden involvement
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JOA, SVL inks $75 million five-year deal with push to broaden involvement

February 02, 2024
Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) president Christopher Samuda says the value of their renewed partnership with Supreme Ventures Limited (SVL) goes beyond money, as his organization advocates and understands that greater…
USA figure skaters awarded Olympic gold after Kamila Valieva disqualification
Winter Olympics

USA figure skaters awarded Olympic gold after Kamila Valieva disqualification

January 30, 2024
The United States will finally be awarded the team figure-skating Olympic gold for 2022 after the disqualification of Russian athlete Kamila Valieva for a doping offence. The Court of Arbitration…
USA figure skaters set for Olympic gold after Kamila Valieva disqualification
Winter Olympics

USA figure skaters set for Olympic gold after Kamila Valieva disqualification

January 30, 2024
The United States appear set to be awarded team figure-skating gold from the 2022 Winter Games after the results achieved by Russian skater Kamila Valieva were officially disqualified. Valieva, who…
Kamila Valieva banned for four years after CAS ruling
Winter Olympics

Kamila Valieva banned for four years after CAS ruling

January 29, 2024
A four-year doping ban has been imposed on Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva, with her results at the 2022 Winter Olympics disqualified. News that Valieva had tested positive for a…
SAMUDA...this demonstrates athlete centricity on the part of the IOC
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Samuda lauds IOC's move to accommodate athletes' freedom of expression in designated spaces during Paris Games

January 27, 2024
Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) president, Christopher Samuda, welcomed a recent move by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to accommodate athletes' freedom of expression, albeit with certain restrictions, during the 2024…
Tom Dean hopes his Olympic champion status plays on mind of rivals in Paris
Olympics

Tom Dean hopes his Olympic champion status plays on mind of rivals in Paris

January 25, 2024
Tom Dean is counting on his aura giving him an added edge at this summer’s Olympics as he chases history on two fronts in Paris. Dean joined an illustrious list…
Winter Olympic athletes face ‘serious barriers to speaking up’ on climate change
Winter Olympics

Winter Olympic athletes face ‘serious barriers to speaking up’ on climate change

January 24, 2024
Winter Olympic athletes face “serious barriers” to speaking out over the climate challenges facing their sports, a leading ecology expert believes. Research by the Future Host Commission for the Olympic…
8 unforgettable moments from the Winter Olympics as it celebrates its centenary
Winter Olympics

8 unforgettable moments from the Winter Olympics as it celebrates its centenary

January 24, 2024
Few sporting events can boast such unrelenting drama and consistent controversy as the Winter Olympics, which celebrates its 100th anniversary on Thursday. From fearless bobsleigh pilots to sequined ice queens,…
Zharnel Hughes wants UK Athletics to get ‘everything ironed out’ before Olympics
Olympics

Zharnel Hughes wants UK Athletics to get ‘everything ironed out’ before Olympics

January 19, 2024
Zharnel Hughes dismissed any fears over the direction of UK Athletics just seven months before the Olympics. The Great Britain sprinter, who won 100m bronze at the World Championships last…
Kelly and Parris expect Lionesses response after missing out on 2024 Olympics
Olympics

Kelly and Parris expect Lionesses response after missing out on 2024 Olympics

December 31, 2023
Chloe Kelly and Nikita Parris have backed their England team-mates to recover from the gut-wrenching disappointment of missing out on a chance of featuring at the Olympic Games in 2024.…
Thomas Bach
Olympics

IOC President Bach confident Paris Games will unite world in peaceful competition

December 29, 2023
Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is confident that next year's Olympic Games in Paris will not only be a success, but more importantly, will serve to…
Lord Coe fears fans and athletes could be priced out of 2024 Paris Olympics
Olympics

Lord Coe fears fans and athletes could be priced out of 2024 Paris Olympics

December 18, 2023
World Athletics president Lord Coe fears fans – and athletes – could be priced out of next summer’s Olympics in Paris. Coe is concerned over sky-high costs, with tickets for…
Josh Kerr vows to use SPOTY disappointment as motivation ahead of Olympic bid
Olympics

Josh Kerr vows to use SPOTY disappointment as motivation ahead of Olympic bid

December 14, 2023
Athletics world champion Josh Kerr intends to use his disappointment at not being shortlisted for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award as “big motivation” going into the 2024…
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