WTVD

'It proves anybody can do it': NC transgender teen inspired by LGBTQ+ athletes at 2021 Summer Games

ORANGE COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- The 2021 Summer Games are making history with a record number of LBGTQ+ athletes including two transgender competitors. This move toward increasing transgender visibility ...
Newsday

Tokyo Marathon runner-up Tsehay Gemechu gets 4-year ban for suspected blood doping

MONACO — Former Tokyo Marathon runner-up Tsehay Gemechu was banned for four years because of suspected blood doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit said Thursday. The 25-year-old Ethiopian also was ...
Reuters

Team GB say athletes likely to be vaccinated before Tokyo

LONDON, April 22 (Reuters) - British athletes are likely to have COVID-19 jabs before heading to Tokyo for the Olympics and none has expressed any opposition to vaccination, Team GB head Mark England ...
Reuters

Spanish athletes to receive vaccine before heading to Tokyo

MADRID, May 6 (Reuters) - All Spanish athletes competing at the Tokyo Olympics will be vaccinated against COVID-19 before travelling to Japan in July, the Ministry of Culture and Sport announced on ...