IOC allows Paris Olympics participants to wear hijabs at athletes’ village

French athletes are still subject to a headscarf ban as their sports federation restricts the hijab during the games.#Sports #Olympics #Europe #France
IOC allows Paris Olympics participants to wear hijabs at athletes’ village

IOC allows Paris Olympics participants to wear hijabs at athletes’ village

French athletes are still subject to a headscarf ban as their sports federation restricts the hijab during the games.

Hangzhou 2023: Esports make Asian Games debut

Esports are part of the Asian Games for the first time. Competitive video gaming is a multi-billion dollar industry and it is proving to be among the most po...#2023asiangames #AlJazeera #AlJazeeraEnglish #China #Chinesetradition #Hangzhou2023 #Olympicsports #Olympics #aljazeera #aljazeeraenglish #aljazeeralive #aljazeeravideo #aljazeeraEnglish #aljazeeralatest #aljazeeralive #aljazeeralivenews #chinagamingculture #chinalatestnews #esport #esports #onlinegaming #valourfinal #videogames
Hangzhou 2023: Esports make Asian Games debut

Everything you need to know about the Asian Games | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

The Asian Games are under way with more competing athletes than the Olympics. Al Jazeera is in the Chinese city of Hangzhou with everything you need to know....#19thAsianGames #AlJazeera #AlJazeeraEnglish #Asian #AsianGames #Chinese #Games #Hangzhou #Olympics #alJazeera #aljazeeraEnglish #aljazeeralive #aljazeeravideo #aljazeeraEnglish #aljazeeralatest #aljazeeralive #aljazeeralivenews #athletes #competing #everything #know #latestnews #need #newsheadlines #to #you
Everything you need to know about the Asian Games | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

Ibtihaj Muhammad: I showed what Muslim women can do in sport

The Olympic medal-winning fencer speaks to Al Jazeera on faith, representation and Islamophobia.#Features #ShowTypes #Sports #Islamophobia #Olympics #Politics #Religion #UnitedStates #US&Canada
Ibtihaj Muhammad: I showed what Muslim women can do in sport

Ibtihaj Muhammad: I showed what Muslim women can do in sport

The Olympic medal-winning fencer speaks to Al Jazeera on faith, representation and Islamophobia.

Ibtihaj Muhammad: Hijab and triumph at the Olympics | Generation Sport

Why is the hijab such a divisive issue in sports?Iman Amrani sits down with Ibtihaj Muhammad - the first woman to compete for the United States at the Olympi...#AlJazeera #AlJazeeraEnglish #Fencing #GenerationChange #Generationsport #IbtihajMuhammad #Olympics #aljazeeralive #aljazeeraEnglish #aljazeeralive #aljazeeralivenews #latestnews #newsheadlines #explain #muslim #islam #rio #african-american #femaleatheletes #venus #serena #secretlifeofmulims #ellen #bronzemedal #obama #teamusa #2016 #barack #hijab #hijjab #was #pizzagate #firstolipianwearinghijab #firstolympiantowearahijab #hajab #kelseyfingerboards #thefirst
Ibtihaj Muhammad: Hijab and triumph at the Olympics | Generation Sport

Ibtihaj Muhammad: Hijab and triumph at the Olympics

The fencer speaks about being the first US Olympian to compete wearing a hijab, and winning in the face of prejudice.#ShowTypes #Athletics #Olympics #Women #UnitedStates #US&Canada
Ibtihaj Muhammad: Hijab and triumph at the Olympics

Ibtihaj Muhammad: Hijab and triumph at the Olympics

The fencer speaks about being the first US Olympian to compete wearing a hijab, and winning in the face of prejudice.

#Ukraine threatened Thursday to boycott the 2024 #Olympics in #Paris if Russian and Belarusian athletes are allowed to take part, a prospect described as "unacceptable" by the country's sports minister.

We are really passed the point of absurdity.

#afpsports

#Russia #Belarus
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#Olympics

#JimThorpe

(https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jim-thorpe-reinstated-sole-winner-two-1912-olympic-events/)

"Greatest athlete in the world" Jim Thorpe reinstated as sole winner of two 1912 Olympic events

The Native American Sweden's King Gustav V declared "the greatest athlete in the world" was stripped of his medals in what was dubbed the first major international sports scandal.

Meinung: Transfrauen im Sport werden unfair behandelt | DW | 22.06.2022

Mehrere Sportverbände haben Transgender-Athletinnen von Frauenwettbewerben ausgeschlossen. Jedoch beruhen diese Regelungen auf Fehleinschätzungen und diskriminieren Transfrauen, meint Gastkommentatorin Blair Hamilton.#Welt-Schwimmverband #FINA #Rugby #IOC #Olympics #Transgender #Transfrauen #Transsportlerinnen
Meinung: Transfrauen im Sport werden unfair behandelt | DW | 22.06.2022

Meinung: Transfrauen im Sport werden unfair behandelt | DW | 22.06.2022

Mehrere Sportverbände haben Transgender-Athletinnen von Frauenwettbewerben ausgeschlossen. Jedoch beruhen diese Regelungen auf Fehleinschätzungen und diskriminieren Transfrauen, meint Gastkommentatorin Blair Hamilton.

"Find the good. It's all around you. Find it, showcase it, and you'll start believing in it." ~ Jesse Owens2

• "Summary of the Buckeye Bullet"http://www.jesseowens.com/
• "Jesse Owens and the greatest 45 minutes in sport"https://olympics.com/ioc/news/jesse-owens-and-the-greatest-45-minutes-in-sport

#1936 #1971 #ajman #berlin #champion #gold #history #inspiration #inspirational #manama #medal #motivation #motivational #olympics #postage #quote #quotation #record #sports #stamp #uae #UnitedArabEmirates #world

• [1] Image: Jesse Owens 1971 Ajman (UAE) Stamp | Wikipedia/Wikimediahttps://commons.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jesse_Owens_1971_Ajman_stamp.jpg#mw-jump-to-license
• [2] Quote Source: 1440 Daily Digest https://join1440.com

● NEWS ● #Techdirt #Comcast ☞ Comcast Continues To Bleed #Olympics Viewers After Years Of Bumbling https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20220222/06594648519/comcast-continues-to-bleed-olympics-viewers-after-years-bumbling.shtml

Comcast Continues To Bleed Olympics Viewers After Years Of Bumbling

NBC (now Comcast NBC Universal) has enjoyed the rights to broadcast the US Olympics since 1998. In 2011, the company paid $4.4 billion for exclusive US broadcast rights to air the Olympics through 2020. In 2014, Comcast NBC Universal shelled out...

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▫️The Finnish National Anthem ▫️

Early this morning our time 🏒Team Finland🏒 beat Russia at the Winter Olympics hockey final... this is to honour them.

🥇HYVÄ SUOMI !🥇

The Guards Band of the Finnish Defence Forces is conducted by Major Timo Kotilainen

#TeamSintti #TuneForToday #musiikki #music #Suomi #Finland #Maamme #VårtLand #nationalanthem #jääkiekko #hockey #icehockey #olympics #Beijing #2022 https://youtu.be/BktMHDaDmek

● NEWS ● #USNewsAndWorldReport #Politics ☞ This Time, #Tibet Stands Silent as #Olympics Return to #China https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2022-02-16/this-time-tibet-stands-silent-as-olympics-return-to-china

Sign Petition to New York Times to condemn their racist fearmongering

The #NewYorkTimes has an obvious #bias when it comes to reporting on #China and COVID. Now they’ve reached a new low by using #EileenGu, an 18-year-old girl who chose to ski for China, to further drive #Sinophobia and fuel #aggression and #war on China.

#integrity #journalism #politics #fearmongering #racist #racism #NYT #Olympics

Tell the NYT: Learn From Eileen, Don’t Demean!

Join @codepinkalert’s China Is Not Our Enemy campaign in calling on the @nytimes for more journalistic integrity! Learn from Eileen Gu, don’t demean! Stop spreading Sinophobia and justifying U.S. aggression on China! #ChinaIsNotOurEnemy...

#olympics #beijing ⚓ https://eu.usatoday.com/story/sports/columnist/brennan/2022/02/14/kamila-valieva-cheat-drug-case-decision-2022-beijing-olympics/6781059001/

https://twitter.com/sportschau/status/1493210895266332678

#Olympia #Peking2022 #Olympics #Skispringen

● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ #Beijing #Olympics Do Not Justify Stripping #IOC of Tax-Exempt Status https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/02/10/beijing-olympics-do-not-justify-stripping-ioc-of-tax-exempt-status/

Beijing Olympics Do Not Justify Stripping IOC of Tax-Exempt Status

The Winter Olympic Games are underway, and it’s hard to say whether we should be excited. What would normally have been a great moment for the United

● NEWS ● #TheNation #Politics ☞ The Beijing #Olympics Showcase the Need for a Better Politics https://www.thenation.com/article/society/beijing-olympics-china/

The Beijing Olympics Showcase the Need for a Better Politics

We must avoid a cold war while expressing solidarity with all in need.

● NEWS ● #HongKongFreePress ☞ 75-year-old #HongKong activist facing sedition charge denied bail after planning Beijing #Olympics demo https://hongkongfp.com/2022/02/07/75-year-old-hong-kong-activist-facing-sedition-charge-denied-bail-after-planning-beijing-olympics-demo/

75-year-old Hong Kong activist facing sedition charge denied bail after planning Beijing Olympics demo

A Hong Kong court has denied bail to veteran pro-democracy activist Koo Sze-yiu, who is facing charges of attempting to commit a seditious act. Koo was arrested by national security police early on…

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