France Olympic Team

France Olympic Team

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  Famed French mountaineer Maurice Herzog dies at 93

  France loved him for his indefatigable, pioneering spirit — the first man to climb an 8,000-meter Himalayan peak despite losing all his fingers and ... 

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  GBR star Ainslie retires from Olympic sailing

  His spot in Olympic sailing history secure, Ben Ainslie will now try to become the first Englishman to hoist the America's Cup in victory. That would ... 

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  Murray's victory caps amazing summer for Britain

  After reveling in a rousing Olympic summer of sporting success, Britain awoke Tuesday to another major milestone: Finally, after 76 years of waiting, ... 

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  London stages parade to mark end of 2012 Games

  Royal Air Force jets streaked through the sky above Buckingham Palace, leaving a red, white and blue trail of smoke as gold, silver and bronze medals ... 

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  Long Grand Slam season wraps up at US Open

  Champion at Wimbledon in both singles and doubles. Winner again in both events at the All England Club, four weeks later at the London Olympics. 

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  Serena Williams upset, Venus reaches Cincy semis

  Only one of the Williams sisters is heading to a semifinal, and it's not the one with the long winning streak. Serena Williams lost that — and her ... 

• Auriemma: No interest in coaching at 2016 Olympics

  Connecticut coach Geno Auriemma said he has no interest in returning as head coach of the U.S. national team for the 2016 Rio Olympics. Auriemma met ...