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Japan's Kitaguchi wins women's world javelin title 25 Aug 2023 - 10:59 pm
Gold medalist, Japan's Haruka Kitaguchi celebrates with her National flag and gold medal after winning the women's javelin throw final during the World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on August 25, 2023. (Photo by Kirill Kudryavtsev / AFP)
Jamaica's Williams wins second world 100m hurdles title 24 Aug 2023 - 11:18 pm
Winner, Jamaica's Danielle Williams reacts after a blanket finish in the women's 100m hurdles final during the World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on August 24, 2023. (Photo by Kirill Kudryavtsev / AFP)
Lyles cruises into 200m semis in quest for sprint double 23 Aug 2023 - 03:03 pm
USA's Noah Lyles reacts after the men's 200m heats during the World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on August 23, 2023. Photo by Attila KISBENEDEK / AFP
Barshim settles for bronze as Tamberi wins maiden World title 23 Aug 2023 - 08:17 am
Qatar’s Mutaz Barshim reacts during the men’s high jump final. AFP
Kenya's Faith Kipyegon wins third world women's 1500m title 22 Aug 2023 - 11:08 pm
First-placed Kenya's Faith Kipyegon celebrates with her gold medal after winning the women's 1500m final during the World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on August 22, 2023. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP)
Lyles hopes 100m success is start of sprint dynasty 21 Aug 2023 - 02:55 pm
USA's Noah Lyles celebrates winning the men's 100m final during the World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on August 20, 2023. Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP
Barshim one step away from 4th world title; Hemeida in semis 21 Aug 2023 - 08:23 am
Qatar’s Mutaz Barshim during the men’s high jump qualification round yesterday. AFP
World Athletics: Qatar's Mutaz Barshim qualifies for high jump final 20 Aug 2023 - 11:06 pm
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Fraser-Pryce gets record-equalling bid off to impressive start 20 Aug 2023 - 02:56 pm
Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce crosses the finish line in the women's 100m heats during the World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on August 20, 2023. (Photo by Andrej Isakovic / AFP)
Poor water quality halts Paris Olympics swimming test event in the Seine 19 Aug 2023 - 03:17 pm
Triathlon athletes swim in The Seine river near the Alexandre III bridge during the men's 2023 World Triathlon Olympic Games Test Event in Paris, on August 18, 2023. Photo by Bertrand GUAY / AFP
Coe re-elected as president of World Athletics 17 Aug 2023 - 03:15 pm
(Files) World Athletics chief Sebastian Coe poses on the red carpet prior to the 2023 Laureus World Sports Awards ceremony in Paris on May 8, 2023. (Photo by Julien De Rosa / AFP)
Barshim eyes magical fourth World title 16 Aug 2023 - 08:40 am
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Barshim headlines Qatar team for Budapest Worlds 09 Aug 2023 - 08:49 am
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Biles captures US Classic in return to gymnastics competition 06 Aug 2023 - 10:34 am
Simone Biles competes on the balance beam during the Core Hydration Classic at Now Arena on August 05, 2023 in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Stacy Revere/Getty Images/AFP
'Consistent' Warholm lays down worlds marker in Monaco 22 Jul 2023 - 12:25 pm
Karsten Warholm of Norway (L) crosses the finish line ahead of Alison Dos Santos of Brazil (R) in the Men's 400m Hurdles event in Monaco, on July 21, 2023. (Photo by Clement Mahoudeau / AFP)
World record holder Kipchoge to make Berlin Marathon return 13 Jul 2023 - 01:39 pm
(Files) In this file photo taken on September 25, 2022 Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge crosses the finish line and wins the Berlin Marathon race in Berlin. (Photo by Tobias Schwarz / AFP)
Qatar's Mutaz Barshim is Asia's best male athlete 10 Jul 2023 - 07:17 pm
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World record-setter Kipyegon warns of more to come 03 Jun 2023 - 12:24 pm
Kenya's Faith Kipyegon reacts as she wins the Women's 1500m event, setting a new world record of 3:49.11, during the Wanda Diamond League 2023 Golden Gala on June 2, 2023 at the Ridolfi stadium in Florence, Tuscany. (Photo by Filippo Monteforte / AFP)

Motosports

Photo used for demonstration purposes. Spectators watch as Ducati Italian rider Francesco Bagnaia (R) followed by Ducati Spanish rider Marc Marquez and Ducati Spanish rider Jorge Martin (L) compete during the MotoGP Solidarity Grand Prix of Barcelona at the Circuit de Catalunya on November 17, 2024 in Montmelo on the outskirts of Barcelona. Photo by Manaure Quintero / AFP. Jorge Martin wins MotoGP world championship
Ducati Italian rider Francesco Bagnaia smiles as he celebrates gettinhg the pole position after winning the Moto GP sprint race of the Solidarity Grand Prix of Barcelona at the Circuit de Catalunya on November 16, 2024 in Montmelo on the outskirts of Barcelona. Photo by Manaure Quintero / AFP. Bagnaia wins Barcelona MotoGP sprint to take season to final race
Ducati Italian rider Francesco Bagnaia rides ahead of Ducati Spanish rider Marc Marquez and Ducati Italian rider Franco Morbidelli during the Moto GP qualifying session for the Solidarity Grand Prix of Barcelona at the Circuit de Catalunya on November 16, 2024 in Montmelo on the outskirts of Barcelona. (Photo by Manaure Quintero / AFP) Bagnaia on pole for Barcelona MotoGP, Martin fourth
Ducati Lenovo Team’s Italian rider Francesco Bagnaia celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win the MotoGP Malaysian Grand Prix. Bagnaia wins Malaysia MotoGP to keep title race alive

Golf

FROM LEFT: Qatar Golf Association (QGA) Board Members Mohammed Ibrahim Al Muhanadi and Mohammed Faisal Al Naimi, QGA General Secretary Fahad Nasser Al Naimi, Head of the International Series Rahul Singh, Asian Tour Chief Operating Officer David Rollo and QGA Technical Expert Mike Shoueiry pose for a photo during a press conference. Qatar ‘truly becoming a global hub of sport’: International Series head
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Richard T Lee poses with the winner's trophy. Photo by Asian Tour. Lee ends seven-year wait for third Asian Tour title
Allisen Corpuz and Rose Zhang of Team United States react after Team United States wins the Solheim Cup during the Sunday Singles matches during the final round of the Solheim Cup 2024 at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club on September 15, 2024 in Gainesville, Virginia. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images via AFP) United States beats Europe to win first Solheim Cup since 2017

NHL

File Photo: Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby is presented with the Conn Smythe Trophy after defeating the Nashville Predators in game six of the 2017 Stanley Cup Final at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN, USA, Jun 11, 2017. (Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY / Reuters) Crosby named to Order of Canada, country's highest honour
Swedish hockey goalkeeper Henrik Lundqvist poses for a picture after announcing that he will quit as a hockey goalkeeper due to his congenital heart defect, in Gothenburg, Sweden August 20, 2021. Bjorn Larsson Rosvall/TT News Agency/via REUTERS Swedish goalie Lundqvist retires after 15 NHL seasons
Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Pierre Engvall (47) skates with the puck against pressure from Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) during the third period at PPG PAINTS Arena. Pittsburgh won 5-2. Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Maple Leafs attempt to defeat Penguins in rematch
Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) takes a shot on an empty net against the New York Islanders during the third period at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Credit: Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY Sports Ovechkin leads Caps with 2nd straight hat trick

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