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Muay Thai experts to train Saudi army
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 03/02/2024
» The government will send eight Muay Thai experts to Saudi Arabia in April to train the country's military and national boxers as part of an initiative to promote the sport as an example of Thailand's soft power.
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Somsak to head doping policy panel
Published on 04/12/2023
» Business tycoon and philanthropist Somsak Leeswadtrakul has been appointed as chairman of National Doping Control Centre Policy Board to ensure international standards in analysis for sports drugs and drug metabolites.
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French gastronomy facing huge logistical challenge for Olympics
AFP, Published on 11/05/2023
» PARIS - France's vaunted gastronomy will be put to the ultimate test when organisers of the 2024 Paris Olympics have to feed 15,000 athletes.
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Heaven can wait: How the super-centenarians live
AFP, Published on 10/02/2022
» TOULON (FRANCE) - Her 118th birthday wish is "to die soon". But in the meantime, Lucile Randon, better-known as "Sister Andre", always keeps her door open for any visitor who might want to say hello.
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Muay Thai seals Olympic win
News, Published on 02/08/2021
» For someone who makes no claim to being skilled at sport, former deputy defence minister Gen Udomdej Sitabutr is confident he will soon be overseeing Muay Thai's debut at the world's biggest sporting event.
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Not just Covid: earthquakes, typhoons pose threat at Tokyo Olympics
AFP, Published on 12/07/2021
» TOKYO - The coronavirus might top the risks at the Tokyo Olympics, but organisers in Japan have other deadly, unpredictable threats to contend with: natural disasters.
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'Total joke': USADA chief urges WADA to reinstate Russia ban
AFP, Published on 02/01/2019
» LOS ANGELES - US Anti-Doping Agency chief Travis Tygart urged the World Anti-Doping Agency to reinstate the ban on Russia, calling the country's return to the sports fold "a total joke".
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Wilder answers critics with composed performance against Ortiz
Sports, Published on 07/03/2018
» I had long been one of Deontay Wilder's stronger critics. Initially it was for the poor level of competition in the formative years of his pro career. Yes, the long knockout streak helped build a buzz, but his opponents were fall guys in both the figurative and literal sense, and the ease with which Wilder blew them out meant he learned little.
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'Tinydoll' Ishige ready to take on Torres, do her best for Thailand in Macau
Sports, Published on 23/07/2017
» If Rika Ishige were in a room full of people, she would incontestably stand out because she is the epitome of a true Asian beauty.
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WADA database under hacking attack for weeks: president
AFP, Published on 14/09/2016
» LONDON - The World Anti-Doping Association's (WADA) database has been under attack for weeks, its president Craig Reedie told the BBC on Wednesday.
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