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Cycling: Dutch rider Tom Dumoulin to miss Tour de France

Thursday, 20 June 2019, 18:39 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Dutch rider Tom Dumoulin says he will not take part in this year's Tour de France as he struggles to regain fitness following a fall last month in the Giro d'Italia. Team Sunweb announced...

Maltese Olympic Committee hosting number of Olympic Day events

Thursday, 20 June 2019, 15:05 Last update: about 8 years ago Maria Vella--Galea

The Maltese Olympic Committee will be hosting a number of events this weekend in view of the Olympic Day activities which are part of an international Olympic Movement activity promoting mass...

Boxing body near bankrupt, facing 2020 Olympic exclusion

Thursday, 20 June 2019, 14:44 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

The International Boxing Association is near bankruptcy, days before a decision to formally exclude the body from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. AIBA executive director Tom Virgets told board members...

Cycling: Thomas 'all OK' after crash, set for Tour de France

Wednesday, 19 June 2019, 11:09 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Geraint Thomas says he is "all OK" after crashing in the Tour de Suisse cycling race and is optimistic about defending his Tour de France title next month. The British rider says in a Twitter...

IAAF argued in court that Semenya is 'biologically male'

Tuesday, 18 June 2019, 17:48 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

The governing body of track argued in court that Caster Semenya is "biologically male" and that is the reason she should reduce her natural testosterone to be allowed to compete in female...

Cycling: Fuglsang wins Critérium du Dauphiné for 2nd time

Sunday, 16 June 2019, 20:53 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Danish rider Jakob Fuglsang won the Critérium du Dauphiné race for the second time after keeping his overnight lead in Sunday's final stage. The 2017 champion finished 20 seconds...

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