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Athletes faced abuse of racist and sexual nature at Olympics: study

Track and field athletes at the Paris Olympics were targeted by racism or sexualized abuse, according to a World Athletics study of the social media accounts of over 1,900 competitors released on Thursday. Abuse of that nature made up more than 48% of the total while "general abuse" accounted for 32%. The study monitored the social media accounts of 1,917 athletes and officials for the duration of the Olympics and for...

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Athletes faced abuse of racist and sexual nature at Olympics: study

Track and field athletes at the Paris Olympics were targeted by racism or sexualized abuse, according to a World Athletics study of the social media accounts of over 1,900 competitors released on Thursday. Abuse of that nature made up more than 48% of the total while "general abuse" accounted for 32%. The study monitored the social media accounts of 1,917 athletes and officials for the duration of the Olympics and for...

PH youth paddlers debut in world tilt with a splash

PUERTO PRINCESA—The Philippine youth dragon boat team made an impressive debut at...

Tolentino boosts PH ties with global sports leaders

PHILIPPINE Olympic Committee (POC) president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino strengthened the country’s ties...

Cagayan de Oro boxers bag 8 medals in Bahrain

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