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THE TRUTH ABOUT: Nadia comaneci - The Untold Story

Olympic legends unite to launch ticket registration for LA28

Nadia Comaneci and Apolo Ohno were among the athletes joining the countdown

The Independent UK

Béla Károlyi, Divisive Coach of Numerous Olympic Women's Gymnastics Stars, Dies at 82

The towering figure mentored champions while attracting controversy for his methods.

Sports Illustrated

Bela Karolyi, Gymnastics Coach Who 'Starved And Slapped Gymnasts,' Dies After Alzheimer's Battle

Bela Karolyi, the renowned yet controversial gymnastics coach accused of abusing gymnasts through starvation and physical punishment, has died at 82 following a battle with Alzheimer's disease.

International Business Times UK

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Bela Karolyi, gymnastics coach who mentored Nadia and Mary Lou and courted controversy, dies at 82

Bela Karolyi, the charismatic if polarizing gymnastics coach who turned young women into champions and the United States into an international power, has died

The Independent UK

Top 10 sports stars turned power couples: From Agassi-Graf to Conner-Comaneci

In the world of sports, partnerships on the field often evolve into powerful unions off it. Among the many examples of athletic excellence and personal bonds, five iconic sports couples — Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf, Bastian Schweinsteiger and Ana Ivanovic, Bart Conner and Nadia Comaneci, David Lee and Caroline…

The Times of India

Jordan Chiles says stripping of Olympic bronze took away ‘the person I am’

US gymnast Jordan Chiles has spoken about the emotional fallout after she was stripped of the bronze medal she won at this summer’s Paris Olympics

The Guardian - US

32 of the Wildest Moments in Olympic History

Huge upsets, last-minute injuries, and (in one case) an actual fistfight.

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Jordan Chiles says ‘unjust’ stripping of Olympic bronze has led to racist abuse

Jordan Chiles says she has been left ‘heartbroken’ by the decision to strip her of her Olympic bronze medal

The Guardian - US

The Jordan Chiles medal controversy casting a dark shadow over Olympic gymnastics

Chiles was stripped of her women’s floor bronze medal after the Court of Arbitration for Sport upheld an appeal from Romania’s Ana Barbosu

The Independent UK

Simone Biles dazzles star-studded audience by passing her toughest test

In reclaiming her all-around crown, the US gymnast overcame her fiercest rival and sealed her undisputed greatness

The Guardian - UK

‘Dream with us’: Bach delivers message of hope as rain fails to ruin Paris parade

The lingering applause at the Trocadéro suggested the crowd loved it and the Olympic Games opening ceremony delivered a thrilling final hour in the rain

The Guardian - UK

Olympics 2024: Ranking the 10 greatest Olympians of all time

Can any 2024 athletes earn their place among the greats in Paris?

The Independent UK

Olympic Legends: From Nadia Comaneci To 'Flo-Jo' - Part 3

AFP continues its look back at the history of the Olympics to pick out some of the legends that have lit up the Games.

International Business Times

Honoring The Greatest Sports Icons In History

Explore the stories of iconic athletes like Michael Jordan, Serena Williams, and Muhammad Ali.

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Olympic star Nadia Comăneci was a Romanian 'hero' who defected to escape her government. What do her surveillance files reveal?

“On the night of 27–28 November 1989,” Stejărel Olaru writes, “seven people hurriedly but warily made their way towards the frontier between Romania and Hungary.”

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Putin the thief, his wife and his lover

The woman rumoured to be Vladimir Putin's secret lover, Alina Kabaeva, has lived under her own spotlight as an Olympic champion gymnast.

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