Final Team GB Marathon spots sealed for Paris 2024

Three further athletes – Emile Cairess (coach: Renato Canova, club: Leeds City), Mahamed Mahamed (Idris Hamud, Southampton) and Rose Harvey (Alistair, Cragg, Clapham Chasers) – have been announced by the British Olympic Association (BOA) today as the final marathon athletes selected to compete at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. They join already selected Phil Sesemann,

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Puma reveals Jamaica Olympic kit

Globally renowned sports brand, PUMA, proudly unveiled the highly anticipated Jamaican Olympic Association kits during an unmissable showcase of speed at the ISSA Boys & Girls Championships in Kingston, Jamaica. The reveal, at the Jamaica National Stadium, came in front of more than 25,000 track enthusiasts from across the country, all gathering to feast their

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Cecil Afrika discusses South Africa’s Olympic chances

Renowned for his flashy footwork and prolific points scoring, Cecil Afrika is a name that’s synonymous with Rugby Sevens.  In an exclusive interview with SportsBoom.com he discusses South Africa’s Olympic chances and his focus on working with the women’s team. He may have finally hung up his own boots in 2022, but since July 2023,

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Team GB select first three marathon athletes for Paris 2024

Charlotte Purdue, Calli Hauger-Thackery and Phil Sesemann have been announced by the British Olympic Association (BOA) today as the first three marathon athletes selected in the athletics team at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. After running inside the qualification standard [2:08:04] at the Seville marathon earlier this month, Sesemann has been selected for the men’s

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UKAD focuses on target testing and education

UK Anti-Doping focuses on targeted testing for Paris 2024, with plans to educate 2,470 Team GB and ParalympicsGB hopefuls • Before Paris 2024, UKAD is set to educate circa 2,470 long–listed athletes and support personnel hoping to represent Team GB and ParalympicsGB • Targeted testing for athletes heading to the Games has begun • Reanalysis

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