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Egypt’s Ahmed Elgendy becomes the first athlete from Africa to win Olympic modern pentathlon gold

Ahmed Elgendy of Egypt became the first athlete from Africa to win the Olympic gold medal in modern pentathlon on Saturday at the Paris Games. Elgendy, the silver medalist in Tokyo three years ago, had a 17-second head start for the…
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Boxer Imane Khelif wins gold to cap an Olympics marked by scrutiny over her sex

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has won a gold medal Friday at the Paris Olympics, emerging as a champion from a tumultuous run at the Games where she endured intense scrutiny in the ring and online abuse from around the world over…
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