#2016olympics

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Throwback Thursday… • • #2016 #olympics #2016olympics #london #londonolympics #olympicgames #olympicgames2016 #towerbridge #towerbridgelondon #olympicrings #london #londonlife #londonnights #canarywharf #thames #riverthames #southbank #night #nightphotography #nightlords #leica #nikon #nikond80 #nikkor #instanight #bettertimes #happiertimes (at Tower Bridge, London) https://www.instagram.com/p/CnmBTf1oDQy/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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It’s Good #SpokenWord #Poetry #SuperSonics #LOB #Seahawks #LoveJones #LoveAndBaskerball #BlackPanther #BarackAndMichelle #2016Olympics #Olympics #SimonBiles #GabbyDouglas #BlackGirlMagic #HiddenFigures #KatherineJohnson #DorothyVaughn #MaryJackson #NASA #BlackExcellence #LightWorker #BlessedAndThankful #WorldTraveler #WorldTraveller #Dope (at New York City, N.Y.) https://www.instagram.com/p/B4a0lkQFZva/?igshid=u54qsfc9fc4u

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@lennykravitz in the studio while recording the theme song used for the 2016 olympics “the fire” written by @theroots . . #olympics #lennykravitz #iso1200magazine #musicians #lenny #theroots #2016olympics (at Atlanta, Georgia) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bwrd1eAHTDK/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=5chkkvq7x5

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Carlos Nuzman, Rio 2016 Olympic chief, arrested in corruption investigation

Carlos Nuzman, Rio 2016 Olympic chief, arrested in corruption investigation.

(The Guardian)- The president of Brazil’s Olympic committee, who also oversaw last year’s Rio Olympics was arrested Thursday as it was alleged 16 gold bars worth $2m (£1.53m) that were stored in a bank in Switzerland were among his hidden assets.

The investigation into corruption within the International Olympic…

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Courage to Soar: A Body in Motion, A Life in Balance by #SimoneBiles #Olympics

Courage to Soar: A Body in Motion, A Life in Balance by #SimoneBiles was written shortly after her astounding feats at the Rio Olympics in 2016. #Olympics #TokyoOlympics #Tokyo2020 #OlympicGames #Rio2016 #Gymnastics #2016Olympics #bookreview #bookstagram

It’s another Olympics week here on Bargain Sleuth Book Reviews. Who knew when I picked up Courage to Soar: A Body in Motion, A Life in Balance by Simone Biles (Amazon) from the library a week before the Olympics started, everyone would be talking about Simone, but for different reasons. From Amazon: “In Courage to Soar, the official autobiography from four-time Olympic gold-winning and…

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Tinkler critical of British Gymnastics over time taken to investigate complaint

Amy Tinkler used to be Colossal Britain’s youngest medallist at Rio 2016

Olympic medallist Amy Tinkler has criticised British Gymnastics for the time it has taken to analyze her formal complaint over allegations of bullying and abuse inside of the sport.

In a brand recent statement on social media,exterior-link the 20-Three hundred and sixty five days-long-established mentioned diversified ladies had contacted her with identical allegations.

“I encourage British Gymnastics to transfer swifter and ranking proactive dash about our complaints,” mentioned Tinkler.

British Gymnastics mentioned it had been in “fashionable touch” with Tinkler throughout the complaints job, which has now moved to the “next stage of procedures” following an initial investigation.

South Durham Gymnastics, which kinds half of Tinkler’s complaint, “categorically denies” any allegations of abuse and says it has “fully co-operated” with British Gymnastics’ investigation.

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Tinkler used to be Colossal Britain’s youngest medallist at the Rio Olympics , when she obtained bronze long-established 16. She has furthermore obtained one world medal, three European medals and 10 British titles.

She retired from the sport in January, at the delivery citing hurt but later pronouncing it used to be thanks to her “experiences as a club and elite gymnast”.

She mentioned: “I’m in a position to ascertain that the complaint I submitted in December 2019 connected to my experience at South Durham Gymnastics Club and in opposition to half of the British Gymnastics teaching team.

“I whisper this now as I’ve been contacted by ladies and parents from the club and the gymnastics community who absorb told me of identical experiences, some of whom absorb spoken to the media, and others who’re tranquil scared to focus on.”

Tinkler mentioned she hoped her speaking out would encourage others who’re “but to fragment their memoir” to come forward.

“I’ve furthermore been chasing British Gymnastics for a timeline on their investigation into my complaint,” she added.

“I realize it might perchance well actually well maybe tranquil ranking four months or extra to attain a conclusion, making it on the discipline of 12 months from my customary complaint.

“I’m sad at the scale of time here is taking as it leaves inclined gymnasts at likelihood of abuse from identified golf equipment and coaches.”

Earlier this month, British Gymnastics announced an unbiased evaluation will happen following allegations of mistreatment from a range of athletes.

The governing body told BBC Sport on Tuesday: “We absorb got been in fashionable touch with Amy Tinkler and her mom throughout this job. It is far harmful to indicate in every other case. An initial summary of the complaint used to be made in unhurried December 2019. Elephantine proof used to be supplied in mid-March 2020.

“As now we absorb already told Amy and her family, the investigation section is now entire and now we absorb moved to the following stage of procedures. To be clear, every complaint is checked out in accordance with our procedures by our integrity unit to assess on the spot likelihood to gymnasts.

“If the proof available at the time of the initial complaint suggests an instantaneous likelihood of hurt to gymnasts, we ranking on the spot dash to protect gymnasts. These are on the entire complicated cases going through extra than one points throughout an elongated timeframe.

“The procedures are in space to protect the integrity of the technique and plan sure fairness for all parties eager.”

South Durham Gymnastics chairman Paul Anderson mentioned: “South Durham Gymnastics categorically denies any allegations of abuse and mistreatment of any of its gymnasts.

“We are in a position to ascertain that we were first told of a complaint in April 2020 and were in fashionable contact with British Gymnastics and now we absorb fully co-operated with their lengthy investigation.

“The investigation is at an evolved stage and we attain now not take care of to observation further until this topic is concluded.”

Louise Exton, NSPCC Helpline Carrier Head, mentioned: “Amy Tinkler is now not alone in her experiences of bullying and mistreatment inside of gymnastics and it used to be incredibly intrepid for her to focus on out as successfully as hugely basic.

“We encourage any individual who has identical concerns, whether you are a guardian, gymnast or any individual desirous about the sport at all stages to contact our free and confidential helpline to bid your concerns, seek recordsdata from questions or glimpse advice. Every name is severe.”

In an announcement on Tuesday, the president of gymnastics’ world governing body the FIG, Morinari Watanabe, mentioned it used to be very basic all opponents’ voices were heard.

In an announcement on the organisation’s web space, he mentioned: “As president of the FIG, the bravery of these athletes supplies me hope. It formula that there might perchance be a precise will for alternate.

“It formula that some long-established, authoritarian suggestions – nonetheless winning they might perchance well were within the past – are now not tolerated anymore.

“I want to elaborate the gymnasts who absorb the braveness to focus on out that their voices topic.”

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Olympic cycling champion faces army warning for bare-cheeked Trump taunt

Nino Schurter poked fun at White House with cheeky photoSwiss faces possible warning from senior officers over incidentSchurter won gold in mountain bike cross-country at Rio 2016Olympic cycling champion Nino Schurter faces being reprimanded by the Swiss Army after posting a photo on social media showing his bare bottom with the White House in the background.

source https://feedimo.com/story/68771683

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Mr.Kosuke Hagino who is a Japanese swimmer and 2016olympic gold medalist.萩野公介選手

調子を落としているけど、2月に結婚。

オリンピック延期を吉と捉え復活し、瀬戸選手と表彰台1、2を、できれば同着で金２つ取ってほしい。

絶不腸からの復活＆二大会連続金メダルは伝説になる。

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Always interesting to excavate one's desk at a new job, particularly in a #newsroom. Not TOO many #office #relics #leftbehind at this workstation, but of course included the obligatory reporter's #notebook, #vintage #Swingline #stapler. Other #deskcavation finds include: - red and green dry-erase #markers (how festive!) - a few working permanent markers of various sizes - two mostly working #highlighters - two wireless mouse USB receivers - #bubbles, slightly spilled - a lifetime supply of #staples AND #paperclips - misc photos of a #turkey, an #owl, and two military servicemen (#ProTip: A #coffeesleeve can be MacGuyvered into a photo stand pretty effectively, apparently.) - four oddly shaped branded binder clips - a whiteout tape pen - several pens that mostly all work - station swag including #erasers, heat-sensitive #pencils, and a cell phone card pouch branded for the #Rio2016 #2016Olympics - a disc copy of the 2019 Omaha city budget (because sure, why not?) https://www.instagram.com/p/Br5ulnag1u7/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=8gaz6gphrtqu

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It was a great experience meeting 2016 olympics player Matt Dawson 😃. Thanks @mattdawson06 for supporting Juice Station and our plastic free movement 🙏🏻 #2016olympics #savetheearth #hockeyaustralia

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2016 Summer Olympics | Tumblr + Yahoo! Sports 

When it comes to the Summer Olympics, we only go for gold. Ok, but let’s get real. There’s a surprising amount of red tape when it comes to the IOC and creating any content around the Summer Games. But we banded together with our artists and legal teams to feature these modern-day superheroes in the midst of their most heroic feats.

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Mario Kroes http://blog.mariokroes.com/

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India at Olympics 

This Olympic games at Rio, are probably the only one which I’ve followed so closely. Watched all the games where Indians competed, along with the ones with Usain Bolt (because come on, who wo…

Source: India at Olympics 

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