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Armand Duplantis, of Sweden, competes in the men's pole vault competition at the Diamond League athletics city meet in Lausanne in Lausanne, Switzerland, Thursday, August 20, 2026. (Jean-Christophe Bott/Keystone via AP)

Mondo Duplantis relishes win at lakeside pole vault event and just misses world record

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FILE - Manchester City's head coach Pep Guardiola reacts during a first leg round of 16 Champions League soccer match between Real Madrid and Manchester City in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Jose Breton, file)

Real Madrid loses case at CAS over fans targeting Pep Guardiola with homophobic chant

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A view of the permanent exposition at the Musee Romain (Roman museum) in Lausanne, Switzerland, Tuesday Nov. 4, 2025. (Jean-Christophe Bott/Keystone via AP)

2 robbers overpower a guard and steal dozens of ancient gold coins from a Swiss museum

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Switzerland's Vincent Sierro scores a goal against Northern Ireland during the international friendly soccer match between Northern Ireland and Switzerland at Windsor Park stadium, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Friday, March 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)

Switzerland debutant Alvyn Sanches has season-ending injury likely delaying transfer from Lausanne

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IOC member and former swimmer Kirsty Coventry smiles on the arrival for a press conference after the executive board meeting of the IOC, at the Olympic House, in Lausanne, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020. (Laurent Gillieron/Keystone via AP, File)

Looking at campaign documents for 7 IOC members running to be president of the Olympic body

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Ukraine high jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh, speaks during a press conference ahead of the World Athletics Diamond League Athletissima athletics meeting, in Lausanne, Switzerland, Wednesday, June 28, 2023. The event takes place on Friday. (Jean-Christophe Bott/Keystone via AP)

Ukrainian high jumper Mahuchikh insists Russians should be excluded from next year’s Paris Olympics

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The Olympic rings are set up at Trocadero plaza that overlooks the Eiffel Tower, a day after the official announcement that the 2024 Summer Olympic Games will be in the French capital, in Paris, France, on Sept. 14, 2017. One year after the invasion of Ukraine began, Russia's reintegration into the world of sports threatens to create the biggest rift in the Olympic movement since the Cold War.(AP Photo//Michel Euler, File)

Paris Olympics sports bodies seek IOC clarity on Russia

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A Russian flag is held above the Olympic Rings at Adler Arena Skating Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia on Feb. 18, 2014. Russia and its ally Belarus have been invited to compete at the Asian Games in the next step to qualify athletes for next year’s Paris Olympics. The arrangement has been brokered by the International Olympic Committee. The IOC indicated on Wednesday that it favours allowing Russians to compete at the 2024 Olympics as neutral athletes. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

Russia’s path to 2024 Olympics takes shape, Ukraine objects

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In this Aug. 16, 2018, file photo, participants of the Parkour Generations work on their practice runs outside of Wembley Stadium ahead of the 13th Rendezvous International Parkour Gathering in London. Global organizers of parkour are urging the IOC not to add the street-running sport to the 2024 Paris Olympics at a meeting next week. The Parkour Earth group has for years opposed what it calls a “hostile takeover” of the sport by the Olympic-recognized International Gymnastics Federation. Parkour Earth said Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020 in an open letter to the International Olympic Committee that the world gymnastic body's &quot;encroachment and misappropriation of our sport continues.” (AP Photo/Nishat Ahmed, File) **FILE**

Parkour group urges IOC to reject its sport from Olympics

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FILE - In this file photo taken Saturday, March 8, 2014, Russian President Vladimir Putin, foreground, and Russia's sports minister Vitaly Mutko, standing behind, watch downhill ski competition of the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Roza Khutor mountain district of Sochi, Russia. Russia’s status as an Olympic team and reputation as a serial cheater in international sports goes on trial on Monday Nov. 2, 2020, as the Court of Arbitration for Sport will start hearings about a manipulated database from the Moscow testing laboratory. (Alexei Nikolsky, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File)

Russia’s reputation, Olympic status on trial for doping

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Silver medalist Hunter Carey from the USA in action during final run of the men's Freeski Halfpipe event at the Lausanne 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games, in Leysin, Switzerland, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020. (Jean-Christophe Bott/Keystone via AP)

Swiss cautious on Olympic bid after successful Youth Games

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International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach, left, and IOC member and former swimmer Kirsty Coventry, right, speak during a press conference after the executive board meeting of the IOC, at the Olympic House, in Lausanne, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020. (Laurent Gillieron/Keystone via AP)

IOC bans taking a knee, raising a fist as political protests at Olympics

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Nathanael Pianta poses with the Lausanne 2020 Youth Olympic Flame alongside the Olympic Rings outside Olympic House during the the final Torch Relay. The Winter Youth Olympic Games, Lausanne, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020. (Joel Marklund/Olympic Information Service via AP)

Skater badly injured in Olympic ceremony rehearsal accident

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Olympic Rings and a model of Misha the Bear Cub, the mascot of the Moscow 1980 Olympic Games, left, are seen in the yard of Russian Olympic Committee building in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019. The WADA committee has proposed a package of sanctions including a four-year ban on hosting major events in Russia and a similar four-year sanction on Russians competing in top events like the Olympics, though they could enter as neutrals. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)

Russia faces next wave of punishment in endless doping saga

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FILE - In this Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014 file photo, Thomas Florschuetz, Joshua Bluhm, Kevin Kuske and Christian Poser compete in the four-man bobsled World Cup competition in St. Moritz, Switzerland. St. Moritz will host sliding sports events at the 2020 Youth Winter Olympics, the high-end resort’s Olympia track will stage bobsled, luge and skeleton races in January 2020. (Arno Balzarini/Keystone via AP, File)

2026 Olympics in Italy could slide over border to St Moritz

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