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Author: Jeré Longman

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What Do Athletes Do Between High Jumps at the Olympics?

August 3, 2024Jeré LongmanComments Off on What Do Athletes Do Between High Jumps at the Olympics?

The high jump often presents competitors with an abundance of down time. Two rivals fill it in very different ways.

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How Golf and Physics Are Raising the Limits in Shot-Put

August 1, 2024Jeré LongmanComments Off on How Golf and Physics Are Raising the Limits in Shot-Put

Ryan Crouser, an American, has combined radar technology borrowed from golf and an innovative technique to take aim at his third straight Olympic gold.

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Ukraine’s Olha Kharlan Wins Bronze in Fencing at Olympics

July 29, 2024July 29, 2024Jeré LongmanComments Off on Ukraine’s Olha Kharlan Wins Bronze in Fencing at Olympics

The war has torn apart old alliances in fencing, and heightened the acrimony between Russia and Ukraine.

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LeBron James and Coco Gauff are the U.S. Flag Bearers

July 26, 2024July 26, 2024Jeré LongmanComments Off on LeBron James and Coco Gauff are the U.S. Flag Bearers

The N.B.A. star LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers and the tennis star Coco Gauff were chosen by their peers to lead the United States at the opening ceremony in Paris.

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Fencing Rattled by Suspensions and Accusations Ahead of Olympics

May 9, 2024May 9, 2024Jeré LongmanComments Off on Fencing Rattled by Suspensions and Accusations Ahead of Olympics

Concerns about refereeing integrity and preferential treatment for top saber competitors have cast a shadow over a sport decided by the finest of margins.

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New Study Bolsters Idea of Athletic Differences Between Men and Trans Women

April 23, 2024April 24, 2024Jeré LongmanComments Off on New Study Bolsters Idea of Athletic Differences Between Men and Trans Women

Research financed by the International Olympic Committee introduced new data to the unsettled and fractious debate about bans on transgender athletes.

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How the Wait for Olympic Medals Became an Endurance Sport

March 11, 2024Jeré LongmanComments Off on How the Wait for Olympic Medals Became an Endurance Sport

Doping rules, legal challenges and endless appeals have left some medalists waiting (and waiting) for their golds.

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Olympic Hopeful Maximila Imali Appeals Track’s Ban on Intersex Athletes

January 24, 2024January 25, 2024Jeré LongmanComments Off on Olympic Hopeful Maximila Imali Appeals Track’s Ban on Intersex Athletes

Track and field’s decision to bar intersex athletes from women’s events has raised questions about fair play and inclusion ahead of the Paris Games.

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Kenyan Runners Are Being Chased by a National Doping Crisis

November 2, 2023Jeré LongmanComments Off on Kenyan Runners Are Being Chased by a National Doping Crisis

Nearly 300 athletes from Kenya have been punished for using banned substances since 2015, tarnishing the country’s image as a running powerhouse.

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Ukraine Disowns Viktor Petrenko, Who Skated in Russia

August 8, 2022Jeré LongmanComments Off on Ukraine Disowns Viktor Petrenko, Who Skated in Russia

Viktor Petrenko, who won a gold medal at the 1992 Winter Games, has been shunned by Ukrainian figure skating officials — and by President Volodymyr Zelensky — after performing in Sochi, Russia.

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