Olympian
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Former European champion and two-time Olympian Ciara Mageean has died at the age of 34.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
A Washington, D.C., judge dismissed the criminal case against former Olympian David Hearn with prejudice.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
The three-time Olympian said she was “in bed resting” and would “explain sooner or later” what had led to her hospitalization, while thanking the people closest to her for their support.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
In Greek mythology, the volcano was associated with the burial of the giants Typhon and Enceladus after they were defeated by the Olympian gods.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
While fencing was still my priority, using my opportunity as an Olympian to unify and to lead was the greatest call-to-action of my life.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
The idea had been put forward by Northern Mayors and backed by a group of former Olympians including Dame Laura Kenny and Dame Sarah Storey.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
The IOC aims for the application process for 2026 Olympians to be open at the end of this year, with the first payments being made in 2027.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
He later extended the invitation to “ALL Female US Olympians and Paralympian medalists” for the “She’s Got Game Weekend” from July 16-19.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 26, 2026
These were Olympians born long, long after Lake Placid—many were babies and toddlers when the Kurt Russell movie came out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 22, 2026
Kyle and his teammates, along with all the other Library Olympians, were allowed to sleep in the next morning, because thanks to the surprise poolside contest, there would be only one game played that day.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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