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Read Article On March 25, a “No Olympics” banner is placed by protesters in Tokyo during a demonstration against the going ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. An online petition calling for the Tokyo Olympics to be canceled has gained ten of thousands of signatures since being launched in Japan just a few days ago. Hiro Komae/Associated Press TOKYO An online petition calling for the Tokyo Olympics to be canceled has gained tens of thousands of signatures since being launched in Japan only days ago. The rollout of the petition comes with Tokyo, Osaka and several other areas under a state of emergency with coronavirus infections rising – particularly new variants. The state of emergency is to expire on May 11, but some reports in Japan say it is likely to be extended. ....
Three-time gold medalist Tamara Press dies at 83 MOSCOW Tamara Press, a three-time Olympic champion from the Soviet Union who withdrew from international competition amid speculation and jibes about her gender, has died. She was 83. The Russian track federation said Press died in the hospital on April 26, without giving a cause of death. Press won gold in the shot put and silver in the discus at the 1960 Rome Olympics and gold in both events four years later at the 1964 Tokyo Games. Her sister, Irina Press, won Olympic gold in the 80-meter hurdles in 1960 and the pentathlon in 1964. Irina Press died in 2004. ....
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FILE - In this Oct. 20, 1964 file photo, Tamara Press, center, raises her hand on victory stand after winning the women’s shot put finals with a new Olympic record of 18.14 meters. Three-time Olympic champion Tamara Press has died . more > By - Associated Press - Thursday, May 6, 2021 MOSCOW (AP) - Tamara Press, a three-time Olympic champion from the Soviet Union who withdrew from international competition amid speculation and jibes about her gender, has died. She was 83. The Russian track federation said Press died in the hospital on April 26, without giving a cause of death. ....
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Olympic notebook: Online petition to cancel Games gets tens of thousands of signatures The petition comes with Tokyo, Osaka and several other areas under a state of emergency with coronavirus infections rising – particularly new variants. Share On March 25, a “No Olympics” banner is placed by protesters in Tokyo during a demonstration against the going ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. An online petition calling for the Tokyo Olympics to be canceled has gained ten of thousands of signatures since being launched in Japan just a few days ago. Hiro Komae/Associated Press TOKYO An online petition calling for the Tokyo Olympics to be canceled has gained tens of thousands of signatures since being launched in Japan only days ago. ....