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UK, Australia Joining Diplomatic Boycott of Beijing Olympic Games
The nations of the United Kingdom and Australia are joining Washington's diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Olympic Games scheduled for February of 2022, per announcements from the prime ministers of both nations on Wednesday.
US President Joe Biden had announced...
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Double Victory for Olympic Gold Winner Lydia Ierodiakonou
Olympic gold medal winner in Aerial Skiing, Lydia Ierodiakonou, is getting prepared for her biggest achievement yet, the birth of her first child. The baby is expected to arrive next weekend in time for Mother’s Day. Lydia said that winning an Olympic gold...
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Greek Australian Skier Lydia Lassila Wins Gold in Winter Olympics
Lydia Lassila laid on the snow in Turin four years ago with her left knee shattered while her Olympic hopes faded away. She didn't give up, although it would have been easy.
Four years later she won the gold medal...
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Greek Australian Lydia Ierodiaconou Wins Bronze Medal in Sochi
The 32-year-old Greek-Australian freestyle aerial skier, Lydia Ierodiaconou, won the bronze medal in the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia. Alla Tsuper from Belarus won the golden medal and the Chinese Xu Mengtao, the silver.
"I'm proud of my achievement," said Lydia...