Australian Olympic figure skater Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya, 20, ‘jumps’ to her death from Moscow apartment building after retiring from competiton over ‘health concerns’ Former figure skater Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya, 20, died in Moscow on Friday The Russian-born skater competed for Australia in the Pyeongchang Olympics She reportedly jumped from a window but the cause of death is … Read more
Former Olympic swimmer Stephanie Rice says she’s ’98 per cent vegan’ which allows her ‘the freedom to have a leather handbag’… and she doesn’t care what critics have to say about it By Demeter Stamell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 13:04 BST, 30 June 2020 | Updated: 13:04 BST, 30 June 2020 Stephanie Rice has … Read more
Tessa Thompson signs on to play a competitive fencer who harnesses her dreams to train for Olympic gold in new sci-fi thriller Balestra By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 03:12 BST, 16 June 2020 | Updated: 03:12 BST, 16 June 2020 She’s the butt-kicking friend to Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and it looks … Read more
Former Olympic champion Victoria Pendleton reveals macho MAMILS try to overtake her when she’s riding on the roads – and admits she finds them ‘funny’ Olympic champion Victoria Pendleton, 39, revealed problem with male cyclists Athlete, from Bedfordshire, shared portrait on Instagram with lengthy caption Revealed when she is out cycling, male cyclists will try … Read more
British Olympic cycling legend Sir Bradley Wiggins and his wife Cath have announced this evening that they are separating after 16 years of marriage. The Olympian, 40, tweeted: ‘It is with deep sadness my wife Cath and I have decided to separate. Our two children remain our priority and we ask for privacy at this … Read more
Dick Van Dyke will do it for £385, and former Charlie’s Angel Cheryl Ladd is available for £125. Closer to home, Miranda Hart is a snip at £80. And if you’re really on a budget, then Lee MacDonald, better known as Zammo from Grange Hill, will oblige for £15. Forget autographs and selfies, this is … Read more
Tokyo 2020 MUST be postponed warns senior Japanese Olympic Committee member Kaori Yamaguchi said Games must be delayed because athletes cannot prepare She is the first JOC board member to openly call for Games to be postponed Many major sporting events have been delayed because of the virus outbreak Coronavirus symptoms: what are they and … Read more
‘If you need or can’t buy one… then make it!’ Olympic swimmer Lisa Curry KNITS her own face mask amid the coronavirus pandemic By Jessamy Tredinnick For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:53 GMT, 18 March 2020 | Updated: 05:50 GMT, 18 March 2020 Olympic swimmer Lisa Curry has encouraged her followers to make their own … Read more
Gerard Butler brushed off concerns surrounding the coronavirus pandemic as he took part in the Olympic torch relay in Greece. The Hollywood actor, 50, was seen lighting the torch and carrying it through the streets of Sparta on Friday, as the run went ahead in the Greek city. Gerard was clad in official uniform for … Read more
2020 OLYMPIC GAMES In doubt The scale of the outbreak in Japan saw senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound describe the disease as ‘the new war’ threatening Tokyo 2020 and he warned the Games may have to be cancelled if the virus was still around by May. Olympic organisers told athletes to train as normal … Read more