Saudi female runner breaks barriers in Rio marathon
Pioneer Saudi sportswoman Sarah al-Attar has already raced at the Olympics, but now her campaign will become a marathon as she uses the Rio Games...
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Australian swimming pioneer Forbes Carlile dies at age 95
AP, Sydney : Forbes Carlile, a pioneering influence in the sport of swimming and the only person to have represented Australia at an Olympics first...
Saudi appoint princess to oversee women’s sports
Saudi Arabia has appointed a princess to oversee women’s sports in the ultra-conservative kingdom, even as the country has doubled the number of female athletes...
![Nobel Peace Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus with Thomas Bach President of the International Olympic Committee [IOC] at its headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland in January this year.](https://i0.wp.com/dailynewnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/1470156636_3-scaled.jpg?fit=720%2C479&ssl=1)
Yunus to be Olympic Torchbearer
Sports Reporter :Nobel Peace Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus will be honored as an Olympic Torchbearer in the Olympic Games in Rio, Brazil by the President...
Last batch of BD Olympics team leaves for Rio
The last and final batch of five-member of Bangladesh contingent left here for Brazil on Tuesday to participate in the 31st Olympic Games scheduled to...
National junior bridge team leaves for Italy today
A five-member Bangladesh national junior bridge team will leave for Italy today (Wednesday) to participate in the maiden World Youth Teams’ Bridge Championship to be...
Saudi female runner breaks barriers in Rio marathon
Pioneer Saudi sportswoman Sarah al-Attar has already raced at the Olympics, but now her campaign will become a marathon as she uses the Rio Games...
Australian swimming pioneer Forbes Carlile dies at age 95
AP, Sydney : Forbes Carlile, a pioneering influence in the sport of swimming and the only person to have represented Australia at an Olympics first...
Saudi appoint princess to oversee women’s sports
Saudi Arabia has appointed a princess to oversee women’s sports in the ultra-conservative kingdom, even as the country has doubled the number of female athletes...
Yunus to be Olympic Torchbearer
Sports Reporter :Nobel Peace Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus will be honored as an Olympic Torchbearer in the Olympic Games in Rio, Brazil by the President...
Halep beats Keys in Montreal final
AP, Montreal :The many red-and-yellow-clad Romanian fans at Uniprix Stadium got what they came for Sunday when Simona Halep beat Madison Keys in the Rogers...
Novak Djokovic beats Kei Nishikori for 4th Rogers Cup title
AP, Toronto :Novak Djokovic paused after accepting the Rogers Cup trophy for the fourth time, scanned the stands Sunday at York University’s Aviva Centre and...