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Superstar Naomi Osaka lights flame as Japan’s COVID-hit Games open As athletes marched into a near-empty stadium, hundreds of people protested against the staging of the Olympics amid the pandemic

July 24, 2021

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s global superstar Naomi Osaka on Friday lit the Olympic cauldron to mark the start of Tokyo 2020, in an…

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Sprinting for a spot in Olympics 2020, Md Fakhri ramps up training regime Before his track & field career, Md Fakhri was dropped from the national football team, but that didn't break his spirit

May 3, 2018

At  27, Md Fakhri Ismail is the national record holder for 100m with his time of 10.59s during the 2015 SEA Games in…