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Olympics 2024: Calls for Israel boycott, difference from Russia and global response explained

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Olympics 2024: Calls for Israel boycott, difference from Russia and global response explained

Story so far: Paris is gearing up to host the 2024 Olympic Games from July 22 to August 11, when 10,500 athletes from over 200 countries will participate in 32 sports. Two nations – Russia and Belarus – will not be represented due to a ban imposed by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) following Russia’s…

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Cricket at the Olympics – good news all around for a sport going global

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Cricket at the Olympics – good news all around for a sport going global

For the average cricket fan, the news that the sport will be featured at the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028 is welcome, even inspiring. Modern players from Steve Smith and Trent Boult to Ravichandran Ashwin and Shubhman Gill have said they are all for it. An Olympic gold is the most coveted honour in international…

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