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In our Thema & Timeline, we welcome Susie O'Neill to the board of the Australian Olympic Committee and mark today's 25th anniversary of her confining Mary T Meagher's epic 1981 World 200 'fly record to history; plus - the first Soviet Olympic swim champion, Galina Prozumenshikova
Five golds between two men in Paris and the first NCAA Championship title for the Sun Devils - Bob Bowman & Team, the only choice for Top Men's Coaching Campaign of 2024. Trophies, Cups and Shields For Those Who Came Closest
Latest in global anti-doping schism: as the American DOJ and FBI question American staff at WADA in China inquiry, a global anti-doping agency WADA report calls on USADA to call out Trump backing for Doping Games and says block on U.S. funding for anti-doping work is letting athletes down
In our Thema & Timeline, we welcome Susie O'Neill to the board of the Australian Olympic Committee and mark today's 25th anniversary of her confining Mary T Meagher's epic 1981 World 200 'fly record to history; plus - the first Soviet Olympic swim champion, Galina Prozumenshikova
