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Duncan Mackay

@duncanjourno

Founding editor of insidethegames and insideworldfootball. UK Sports Journalist of Year 2004 and UK Internet Sports Journalist of Year 2009. Published author.

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Means that Ethiopia’s Abeba Aregawi will be upgraded to the The Olympic Games silver medal at London 2012. Aregawi was involved in her own doping controversy in 2016 after switching allegiance to Sweden. Meanwhile, the gold medallist remains another Ethiopian-born runner Maryam Yusuf

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ANNOUNCEMENT! 📢 Exciting news! I'm thrilled to announce that pre-orders for my upcoming book, 'They Came From A Land Down Under,' will be available starting September 13th! 📚 Follow my social media channels to stay updated on the pre-order link #WorldCup #FootballLegends

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This is good news for France’s bid to host the 2030 Winter The Olympic Games and Paralympic Games. Barnier was the co-President of the Albertville 1992 Winter Olympic Organising Committee. He is now a member of the IOC MEDIA Sustainability and Legacy Commission. The French Alps was given the

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This is no surprise as the Asian Games has grown to become a massive event that is bigger than the The Olympic Games. At the last Asian Games in Hangzhou in 2023 there were 481 events in 40 sports featuring 11,909 athletes Olympic Council of Asia

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Big match today for Slough Town FC as they take on top of the table Hemel Hempstead Town FC defending their year-long unbeaten home record. Good luck to the Rebels and Lexus Beeden, Henry Ochieng and Lucan20_, the players I am sponsoring this season

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History will be made in New Delhi tomorrow when India’s Randhir Singh will become the first permanent President of the Olympic Council of Asia not to be a member of Kuwait’s Al-Sabah family. Sheikh Fahad Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah was the founding head of the OCA in 1982 and ruled until

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I wonder how much of a break from Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah it really is for the Olympic Council of Asia after the election of Randhir Singh as President? The two have always been close and I believe that Sheikh Ahmad will continue to be an influential figure in the shadows

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Interesting that only a week after the ASIAN BOXING CONFEDERATION voted by 21 votes to 14 to remain as members of IBA, the WORLD BOXING President Boris van der Vorst addressed the Olympic Council of Asia Congress alongside senior IOC MEDIA member Prince Faisal. National Olympic Committees

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According to the latest #breaking world rankings for September published on the WDSF website there’s a new number one. No, it’s not Japan’s Ami Yuasa, the The Olympic Games gold medallist from Paris 2024. You’ve guessed it - it is Raygun, the Australian who did not register a single

According to the latest #breaking world rankings for September published on the <a href="/WDSF/">WDSF</a> website there’s a new number one.

No, it’s not Japan’s Ami Yuasa, 
the <a href="/Olympics/">The Olympic Games</a> gold medallist from <a href="/Paris2024/">Paris 2024</a>. 

You’ve guessed it - it is Raygun, the Australian who did not register a single
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It should be no surprise that Algeria, whose gold medal-winning boxer Imane Khelif was at the centre of a gender controversy during the @olympics at Paris 2024, should split from IBA and join WORLD BOXING. Khelif had already fought in World Boxing events before the

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I wrote about the people that Marion Jones had surrounded herself with during her athletics career when she finally tested positive for banned drugs in 2006. Here is the piece I wrote for the The Guardian theguardian.com/sport/2006/aug…

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The decision of Panasonic not to renew its TOP sponsorship of the The Olympic Games and IOC MEDIA after 36 years will not have been a surprise to readers of insidethegames as David Owen predicted it last year insidethegames.biz/articles/11395…