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  • Volleyball: Egypt beat Nigeria in Olympic qualifier

    Volleyball: Egypt beat Nigeria in Olympic qualifier

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    Bayo Millz
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    Egypt’s women volleyball team on Tuesday defeated their Nigerian counterparts 3-0 in their second game at the ongoing 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games qualifiers in Yaoundé, Cameroon. Egypt won all the three sets of the crucial match on the third day of the competition. The Egyptian ladies won 25-11 in the first set, 25-12 in the…

  • IOC approves mixed-gender events for Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

    IOC approves mixed-gender events for Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

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    Olaotan Falade
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    The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has approved mixed-gender events in athletics, swimming, table tennis and triathlon for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The Games will include a 4×400 metres mixed relay in athletics and a 4×100 metres medley mixed relay in swimming. IOC president Thomas Bach said the Games will be “more youthful, more urban…