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Athletes

Gayton Mckenzie has a huge task on his hands to fix South Africa at the Olympics
Columns
/ 17 August 2024

Gayton Mckenzie has a huge task on his hands to fix South Africa at the Olympics

Despite an admirable showing at the Olympic games, McKenzie sets his sights on 2028 and apologises to the athletes

By Ozayr Patel
Australia seeks to bring more transgender people to sports
Article
/ 13 June 2019

Australia seeks to bring more transgender people to sports

Australia’s move comes as debate rages globally about whether transgender athletes have an unfair competitive advantage

By Agency
Japan condom makers hope for 2020 Olympic lift
Article
/ 21 March 2018

Japan condom makers hope for 2020 Olympic lift

Japanese condom makers are ramping up preparations ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

By Harumi Ozawa
Channelling the energy of ADHD
Article
/ 13 August 2012

Channelling the energy of ADHD

Sport has helped many people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder to focus and build their self-esteem, writes Patrick Barkham.

By Patrick Barkham
Wonder tape a sticky issue
Article
/ 3 August 2012

Wonder tape a sticky issue

Kinesio Tex has the makings of a fad, but some sportsmen and women swear by it. Patrick Barkham reports

By Patrick Barkham
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Africa
/ 18 October 2008

Bittersweet return for Olympic star

The most celebrated woman in Kenya is not a politician, nor a pop star. She is a humble 18-year-old with a devastating sprint.

By Xan Rice
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Article
/ 23 September 2008

Smoking after the gun

A number of athletes have managed to combine sporting excellence with a cigarette habit. Peta Bee reports.

By Peta Bee

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