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Bolt wins 200m World Title

View image | gettyimages.com Usain Bolt took the 200m crown to go along with his 100m crown at the World Championships in Beijing, putting a further mark on his rivalry with USA’s Justin Gatlin. With the rivalry between both Bolt and Gatlin talked about in the lead up to the ...

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Hughes switches to Team GB ready for Rio

View image | gettyimages.com   Teenage sprinter Zharnel Hughes has completed his transition to Team GB ahead of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio. The 19 year old, who was born in the British territory of Anguilla, has held a British passport since birth, and he isn’t the first athlete ...

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Oscar Pistorius set for probation in August

View image | gettyimages.com Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius is to be released from prison on probation on 21 August, after serving just ten months of his five year sentence for shooting dead his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, on Valentines Day in 2013. The South African Paralympic star, who was sentenced in ...

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