Tyler Wallasch took a dip.
Anhelina Ovchynnikova and Dima Danylenko are Instragam official...
Eric Radford is a zaddy...
Rebeca Andrade hits the beach.
Anastasia Nichita heads to the hills.
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A Look At Olympic Sports Athletes Making News
High jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh makes the cover of the latest Elle Ukraine, 'dedicated to the personal achievements of Ukrainians in turbulent times'. (in Ukrainian)
Team Poland's former 800-meter specialist Adam Kszczot had a memorable finish to his New York City Marathon experience...
World Athletics confirms the membership of its various athlete commissions. Elvira Oeberg tells IBU she's 'ready to go after' the new biathlon season's overall title. Rio 2016 Olympians Federico and Juan Pablo Simonet, along with third brother Sebastian, lead history-making for Argentinian handball at the upcoming IHF Men's Super Globe club tournament. One gymnast to watch at this week's trampoline worlds? Canadian Keegan Soehn, who 'cannot seem to get enough of the sport', even at age 31. The IHF salutes retiring ice hockey stars Joe Thornton, Tomas Plekanec, and Meaghan Mikkelson. FIS: The stars of the new Alpine skiing season are 'loving life back on tour'. Does Team Canada tennis have a new rising star in Marina Stakusic? A Paris 2024 appearance does not seem so unreachable for Team Great Britain's Hugo Milner, despite only starting triathlon in 2021. UIPM World checks in with world number three Kerenza Bryson, star of Team Great Britain modern pentathlon. 'Equestrianism remains the passion' of Melbourne 1956 Olympian William de Rham. Looking for 'five minutes of (wrestler) Akzhol Makhmudov madness'? Tripl Olympian Yukiko Inui calls an end to her artistic swimming career. Skeleton race Andrew Blaser talks retirement with Queerty: 'painted nails, facial hair', and more'. More FIS as it checks in with Beijing 2022 champion freestyle skier Walter Wallberg, 'who has been diligently preparing for the challenges ahead'.
A Look At Olympic Sports' Athletes In The News
Team Ukraine's Mykhailo Mudryk - star of its successful Olympic soccer qualifying run - has fun with fan art now that his pro season with Chelsea is settling in.
Caitlin Foord still can't bear watching repeats of Team Australia's Women's World Cup despite the soccer star's lead role.
Will being "practical and down to earth" be the key to gymnast Zuo Tong reaching Paris 2024? Two-time Olympian Richard Murray still has the 'fire burning bright' for another triathlon at the Games. Did you think abuse allegations against Olympic tennis champ Alexander Zverev were a done deal? Tennis: Jessica Pegula's love for Buffalo sports teams helps bring a new fan base into tennis. Tennis superstar Rafael Nadal may not be fully recovered from injury, but the governing body definitely wants him at Paris 2024. Sanoa Dempfle-Olin looks set to make her Olympic surfing debut next year, capping an "unreal experience" of qualification. South African Olympic runner Caster Semenya: "I am a different woman". Long sprinter Grace Conrad's "future is certainly very bright" despite missing out on a PanAm podium. How is U23 European 10,000 meters running champion Rory Leonard pursuing Paris 2024 goals? Who will be the men's and women's Rising Stars' in 2023 for World Athletics? Calli Thackery reflects on her recent landmark marathon - the second fastest-ever by a British woman - for the Citius Mag podcast. âMunich 1972 pentathlon champion Mary Peters reflects on the turmoil back home in Northern Ireland at the time of her championship. Olympic steeplchaser Rosin McGettigan-Dumas is the new president of the Irish Olympians' Association. "If I'm requested to service my country, I'm going to do it." NBA veteran Andre Drummond ponders a Team USA call for basketball at Paris 2024. Tokyo 2020 Team USA 'Dream Teamer' Jayson Tatum reaches a "cool" landmark with the Boston Celtics. Team France fencer Ysaora Thibus makes another magazine feature cover with a spotlight by Stylist. (page 44, in French) Olympics: Mijain Lopez aims for a ffith wrestling gold medal...will he succeed at Paris 2024? Swimswam: Is Team USA swimming legend Michael Phelps the 'Jack Nicholson' of baseball's Arizona Diamondbacks? (LOL) âAustralian swimming star Kyle Chalmers is also known for his tattoos...which he now seems to regret. Skating: Team USA's Isabeau Levito has 'a new mindset' as she tackles the 2023-24 figure skating season. From 'demotivation' to having a 'sharper mental focus' has propelled Kate Shortman to new artistic swimming heights in 2023. Team France archer Lisa Barbelin sees the home competition in Paris next year as a "time to feel indestructible". âCould archer Trenton Cowles really reach the Olympiocs after a 'Wii Sports' start in the sport? Deadspin: Retired Team Canada ice hockey star Joe Thornton's 'legacy is what you want it to be'. 'Known for his creativity', Philip (B-Boy Phil Wizard) Kim heads to Paris 2024's breaking competition with a goal to make history. Diver Molly Carlson did not make it to Rio 2016. That'saved' her from further eating disorder trauma. Olympic diver Mathew Helm is now a New South Wales Hall of Champions member, joining other sports star inductees in 2023. Road cycling star Tadej Pgacar reflects on the 'cost' of racing both the Tour de France and Classic events. Team Ecuador's Miryam Nunez had thoughts of her recently passed grandmother as she powered to the Pan American Games road cycling podium. (in Spanish) FIG: What are 'six things to look out for' at the upcoming Trampoline World Championships? Marie Claire: What do the Paris Games mean for sport climber Oriane Bertone? (in French) What Are Olympic Sports' Stars Up To On Social Media?
Daria Bilodid shines in b&w.
Olga Kharlan does Vogue.
Well, hello, Anastasia Nichita!
Tiaan Whelpton works hard (in a photoshoot).
Kelly Sildaru is a runway model.
Who Are Some New Names in Olympic Sports?Iyana Martin Carrion was the Most Valuable Player at the 2023 FIBA U19 Women's Basketball World Cup. Casey Phair became the youngest-ever FIFA Women's World Cup player, at age 16.
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