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...“One federation has decided to do it one way, others will do it another way,” Dielen said, adding no two sports are “the same — that’s what makes the Olympics so special”....
...She usually charges €150 a night, but for the two-and-half weeks of the Olympics she had put it up to €250....
...play in the success of any Olympic Games”....
...in the success of any Olympic Games”....
...for Olympics fans....
...French diver Alexis Jandard committed an Olympic-sized gaffe recently at the inauguration of the new aquatic centre built for the Paris summer games....
...While the Whitaker name is lauded whenever one of its members enters a ring, John has a special place in the hearts of showjumping fans....
...compete in the Paris Olympics....
...gras, as part of a broader push to halve the Olympics’ carbon footprint....
...But the decision has ruffled some feathers at the International Olympic Committee and many of the other international federations....
...Who’s the only athlete to have won gold in the 5,000 metres, the 10,000 metres and the marathon at the same Olympics? In Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Mikado, who is “The Lord High Everything Else”?...
...With the Olympics arriving in a few months, the city is in a mad rush to polish up before the torch arrives....
...I welcome the intrusion of politics into sport and propose a special medal for the athlete who comes up with the most radically uncompromising – in the sense of anodyne – political statement of solidarity...
...fittest’ as manufacturing boosts economy Parisians struggle to cash in on Olympic Games rentals The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson, Kasia Broussalian and Marc Filippino....
...An Olympic bounce How are Parisians preparing for the Olympics? With a nonchalant bof and a Gallic shrug at best, it would seem....
...But, now, UK-based jeweller Mappin & Webb of the Watches of Switzerland Group has come up with an Olympic jewellery collection in collaboration with Team GB, the UK’s Olympic team....
...May I be permitted a hollow laugh after reading the HTSI Paris Special (March 23)? Without a doubt the city will be even more fabulous during the summer Olympics....
...The other espionage link is that his elder son, Peter, after captaining the British ski team in the 1936 Winter Olympics, went on to have a stellar career in Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service, and in...
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