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Former world champion Kimi Raikkonen to retire from F1

41-year-old Finnish driver is ending 20-year career with record 344 race entries, 21 Grand Prix wins, 18 pole positions and 103 podium finishes

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Cyclist Sarah Storey becomes Britain’s greatest Paralympian after 17th gold win

43-year-old para-athlete was 'overwhelmed' with record-breaking triumph in C4-5 women’s road race following recent victories in individual pursuit and C4-5 road...

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Cristiano Ronaldo breaks all-time scoring record with 110th Portugal goal

Football superstar scores late double in 2022 World Cup qualifying match to overtake Iran's Ali Daei as top men's career international goal scorer

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Ziyad’s disqualification: ‘Why didn’t we follow the rules set?’

Former National Sports Council director-general believes entire contingent should ‘take responsibility’ for ‘unacceptable negligence’ as changing outcome of Par...

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Taliban approves Afghanistan's first cricket Test since takeover

Afghan national team will also feature in T20 World Cup and tour Bangladesh in bi-lateral series as sport is popular with Islamists

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Request for pandemic-affected gyms to be given tax incentives, rebates

Fitness association is also seeking approval from respective ministries and regulatory bodies to reopen sports venues and fitness centres with strict SOPs in pl...

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'Paralympian Ziyad deserves reward for exceptional performance'

Youth and Sports minister intends to work out a special reward for national F20 shot put champion to be proposed and presented to the cabinet

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Cricketer Joe Root ranks as world's top batsman after India centuries

England cricket captain’s masterful rise to number one for the first time since 2015 comes after year’s stunning performance

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Chew Wei Lun’s dream of winning gold dashed by Britain’s David Smith

National boccia player’s unbeaten run was brought to an end after defending champion overcomes Paralympian debutant in mixed individual BC1 final

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CDM vows to pursue Muhammad Ziyad’s Paralympics disqualification with IPC, WPA

Malaysia’s chef de mission intends to pursue further action with respective sporting bodies to defend national shot put champion’s Paralympic victory

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Tokyo's first Paralympics broke down barriers for people with disabilities

Japan’s first Paralympic Games in 1964 was a turning point for many participating para-athletes after years of ‘unspoken social stigma’

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Haven Shepherd makes Paralympic debut after surviving bomb explosion

American para-swimmer accomplishes goal of ‘making it to the Paralympics’ without any resentment towards birth parents for attempting to end her life

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Paralympian Nur Syaiful set to compete in men’s S5 50m freestyle final

National para-athlete ‘wanted to save energy’ to perform better in final after emerging as fifth best swimmer in qualifying heats