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GIRMAY PREVAILS IN TOUR DE FRANCE STAGE 12

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Eritrean Biniam Girmay (24) edged out Wout van Aert to win the 12th stage of the Tour de France on Thursday while Slovenian Tadej Pogacar retained the overall leader's yellow jersey.

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KYREN WILSON WINS WORLD SNOOKER CHAMPIONSHIP

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Having raced into a 7-0 lead and up 15-10 entering the final session, the world No 12 held off a spirited challenge from Welsh qualifier Jak Jones to triumph 18- 14 at the Crucible. Kyren Wilson held off a spirited final-session rally from Welsh qualifier Jak Jones to win the World Snooker Championship final 18-14.

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FRENCH CYCLIST JULIEN BERNARD FINED FOR KISSING WIFE DURING TOUR DE FRANCE TIME TRIAL

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French cyclist Julien Bernard was fined 200 Swiss francs (205 euros) by the International Cycling Union (UCI) for stopping to kiss his wife during the seventh stage time trial of the Tour de France. The incident occurred fifteen minutes into Friday's time trial in Bernard's home region of Burgundy.

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SUMO WRESTLING, A TRADITIONAL JAPANESE SPORT WITH HEFTY COMPETITORS AND ANCIENT ROOTS, HOLDS A UNIQUE PLACE IN JAPANESE CULTURE AND HISTORY

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At the heart of sumo lies a profound connection to Japan's spiritual heritage. Originating as a form of entertainment for Shinto deities, sumo matches were held to appease the gods and ensure bountiful harvests. Over time, these ritualistic contests evolved into organized competitions, becoming an integral part of Japanese society.

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DYLAN GROENEWEGEN CLINCHES VICTORY IN THRILLING PHOTO FINISH AT TOUR DE FRANCE STAGE SIX

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Dutch rider Dylan Groenewegen secured a dramatic victory in stage six of the Tour de France, edging out competitors in a photo finish. The flat 163.5km route from Macon to Dijon was anticipated to conclude in a bunch sprint, following Mark Cavendish's record-
breaking win a day earlier.

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RONNIE O'SULLIVAN QUALIFIES FOR THE QUARTER FINALS

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Ronnie O'Sullivan continued his pursuit for a record eighth World Snooker Championship title with a comfortable 13-7 victory over Ryan Day at The Crucible.

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THE RECORD BREAKING FEATS, SPORTING EXCELLENCE, AND UNITY THROUGH DIVERSITY BROUGHT BY THE PARIS OLYMPICS

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Paris, with its rich history, cultural heritage, and iconic landmarks, has always been a city that captivates the world's attention. However, it is not just its architectural wonders or artistic treasures that draw people in; Paris also has a long-standing tradition of hosting world-class sporting events that showcase excellence, unity, and diversity on a global stage.

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SEVEN-TIME CHAMPION RONNIE O'SULLIVAN OPENS LEAD OVER JACKSON PAGE

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Ronnie O'Sullivan already edging closer to round two at the Crucible after starting up 8-1 lead over Jackson Page. The two will return to complete the match at 1pm on Thursday. Meanwhile, Ding Junhui loses 9-10 in a Jack Lisowski thriller while Mark Allen progresses.

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