Olympics Updates
Sophie Hediger dies in avalanche; Ellie Black emphasizes sportsmanship ahead of Paris 2024; Korovin granted Filipino citizenship for 2026 Winter Olympics
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- Tragic death of Swiss snowboard cross Olympian: Sophie Hediger, aged 26, died in an avalanche, marking a significant loss for the Olympic community. This incident highlights the dangers faced by athletes in winter sports.
- Ellie Black reflects on sportsmanship: The Canadian gymnast shared her thoughts on sportsmanship as she prepares for the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics, emphasizing the importance of integrity in sports.
- Filipino citizenship granted to Korovin: Ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics, President Marcos granted Filipino citizenship to athlete Korovin, which is expected to bolster the country's representation in winter sports.
- Curling journey in the Philippines: A newcomer to curling is making strides in the Philippines' quest for Olympic participation, inspired by Frei's achievements in the sport.
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