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Medal contenders from around the world gearing up to make a splash in Paris

Sport

Medal contenders from around the world gearing up to make a splash in Paris

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Pandemic takes its toll on athletes’ mental health at Olympic Games

Sport

Pandemic takes its toll on athletes’ mental health at Olympic Games

By Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber and Elaine Lies

Rio 2016: Women who made their mark on the Games’ history

Sport

Rio 2016: Women who made their mark on the Games’ history

By Antoinette Muller

Rio Olympics 2016 live blog, day two: Banyana face China, van der Burgh swims semis

Sport

Rio Olympics 2016 live blog, day two: Banyana face China, van der Burgh swims semis

By Daily Maverick Team

Rio 2016: World leading times vs world records in the Olympic swimming season

South Africa

Rio 2016: World leading times vs world records in the Olympic swimming season

By Antoinette Muller

London 2012 report: Phelps and hosts still seeking first medal

Sport

London 2012 report: Phelps and hosts still seeking first medal

By Reuters Sportsdesk