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The shark attack survivor going for glory at Paralympics
Ali Truwit swam for her life after she was attacked by a shark. Now she is representing Team USA in swimming at the Paralympics.
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OLYMPIC SPORTS
'Rest in peace': Simone Biles lays signature Yurchenko double pike move to rest
Simone Biles held a "homegoing" ceremony for one of her historically difficult signature moves that won't be seen in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games.
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Olympic Sports
Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei's alleged killer dies from burns
The former partner of Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei, who is accused of killing her by dousing her in petrol and setting her on fire, has died from burns sustained during the attack.
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Olympic Sports
Team USA makes history with gold in men's wheelchair basketball
Check out the numbers behind the United States men's wheelchair basketball team defeating Great Britain in the gold medal match.
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- Algeria, Japan join World Boxing governing body
- Top Olympic sponsor Panasonic ending contract
- Cheptegei's alleged attacker dies from burns
- France's hoops coach steps down after 15 years
- France bids farewell to successful Paralympics
- Roglic wins record-tying 4th Spanish Vuelta title
- ParalympicsGB finish second in Paris medal table
Medal Tracker
Overall Medal Leaders
- 126USA
- 91CHN
- 65GBR
Individual Medal Leaders
Gold
![]() | 40 |
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![]() | 20 |
Silver
![]() | 44 |
![]() | 27 |
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Bronze
![]() | 42 |
![]() | 29 |
![]() | 24 |
Overall Medal Leaders
- 6Yufei
- 5Marchand
- 5Huske
Individual Medal Leaders
Gold
![]() | 4 |
![]() | 3 |
![]() | 3 |
Silver
![]() | 3 |
![]() | 2 |
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Bronze
![]() | 5 |
![]() | 3 |
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