athletes
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Media reports in Uganda, external suggested the four may be looking to seek asylum, but Uganda's chef de mission Godwin Kayangwe said he hoped the athletes would return home before their visas expire in October.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
The new model gives athletes a blanket five years to compete, effectively eliminating the need for redshirts or special waivers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Authorities in New Jersey are investigating the death of Mohamed Coulibaly, the founder of an e-commerce scheme that recruited professional athletes to invest in seemingly bogus websites.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
Police Scotland said it had received reports of various athletes "unaccounted for" in the aftermath of the Games, which concluded on Sunday.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Two athletes I had admired from afar were now my teammates.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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