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Katie Ledecky wins by 21 seconds to open first full swim meet in one year
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Maria Sotskova, retired Russian figure skater, banned 10 years
Maria Sotskova, a retired Russian Olympic figure skater, received a 10-year ban from Russia's figure skating federation backdated to last April.
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The refugee with Olympic dreams
Meet Iran's only female Olympic medalistLocation: Aschaffenburg, GermanyKimia Alizadeh won a bronze medal in taekwondo at the 2016 OlympicsShe fled Iran for Germany in 2020 where she was granted refugee statusShe now plans to join the Olympic Refugee Team in Tokyo(SOUNDBITE) (English) IRANIAN TAEKWONDO KIMIA ALIZADEH, SAYING:"You know, when your mind is calm and nothing in your mind you can train way better. You can focus on your competition and training and now everything is OK. And the important thing is that now I can have my personal life and my sports life together and that is important point."
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