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Jordan's silver medallist happy for Russian friend's gold
The New Arab Staff & Agencies
27 July, 2021
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Sudan judoka withdraws from Olympics prior to Israeli fight
The New Arab Staff & Agencies
26 July, 2021
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Iran Revolutionary Guards nurse wins Olympic gold
The New Arab Staff
26 July, 2021
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Two brothers competing in Tokyo: one for Syria, the other for refugees
The New Arab Staff & Agencies
25 July, 2021
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Iranian Alizadeh wins chance for first Refugee team medal
The New Arab Staff & Agencies
25 July, 2021
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Tunisian teenager wins surprise Olympic swimming gold
The New Arab Staff & Agencies
25 July, 2021
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Osaka in Olympic spotlight, but biracial Japanese face struggles
The New Arab & agencies
24 July, 2021
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Syrian 12-year-old, Tokyo Games' youngest competitor, exits in first round
The New Arab & agencies
24 July, 2021
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Iran's Foroughi wins Olympic gold in air pistol
The New Arab & agencies
24 July, 2021
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Algerian Olympian suspended for refusing to face Israeli
24 July, 2021
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Mohamed Sbihi becomes Team GB's first Muslim flagbearer
The New Arab
23 July, 2021
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Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony starts under Covid cloud
The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 July, 2021
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Algerian judoka quits Olympics in snub to Israeli competitor
The New Arab Staff
23 July, 2021
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High hopes for Arab stars at the Tokyo Olympics
The New Arab (From the Arabic Edition)
22 July, 2021
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Five athletes to represent Palestine at Tokyo Olympics
The New Arab (From the Arabic Edition)
22 July, 2021
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Who are the Tunisian stars set to shine brightest in Tokyo?
The New Arab (From the Arabic Edition)
22 July, 2021
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