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Finland beats U.S. for world junior hockey gold
Kaapo Kakko scored with 1:26 left to give Finland its fifth world junior hockey title 3-2 over the United States on Saturday.

Skiing
Shiffrin wins personal best 7th straight slalom
Mikaela Shiffrin dominated the first women's World Cup slalom of 2019 on Saturday to match her personal best winning streak in the discipline with seven straight victories.

Olympic Sports
U.S. to face Finland in world junior hockey final
The United States advanced to the world junior hockey final with a 2-1 victory over Russia on Friday and will take on Finland in Saturday night's championship game.

Olympic Sports
WADA hires law firm to look into bullying claims
The World Anti-Doping Agency has hired a law firm to look into athlete committee chair Beckie Scott's claims of being bullied after she opposed the reinstatement of Russia's anti-doping agency.

Olympic Sports
USOC board of directors appoints 3 members
The USOC added Paralympic swimmer Brad Snyder, Ernst & Young executive Beth Brooke-Marciniak and USA Wrestling director Rich Bender to its board of directors.

Olympic Sports
Canada, Sweden out; U.S. in world juniors semis
Canada and Sweden tumbled out of the world junior hockey title chase in stunning quarterfinal collapses. Meanwhile, the U.S. beat the Czech Republic to advance to the semis.

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Vlhova beats Shiffrin to win Oslo parallel slalom
Petra Vlhova won a parallel slalom city event in Oslo on Tuesday, beating overall World Cup leader Mikaela Shiffrin in both runs of the final.

Olympic Sports
Deadline passes without Russian data turnover
The deadline for Russia to turn over samples and other data from its Moscow anti-doping lab has passed, leaving the World Anti-Doping Agency to decide whether to reinstate the ban it had lifted in September.

Ice Hockey
U.S. finishes 2nd in Group B at world juniors
Northeastern's Tyler Madden scored twice and Jason Robertson had a goal and an assist as the United States closed out the preliminary round of the world junior hockey championship Monday with a 4-1 win over Finland.

Medal Tracker
- 39
NOR - 31
GER - 29
CAN
- Gold14
NOR
GER14
CAN11 - Silver14
NOR
GER10
CAN8 - Bronze11
NOR
CAN10
OAR9
- 5
Bjørgen - 4
Kalla - 4
Nilsson
- Gold3
Klæbo
Fourcade3
Bjørgen2 - Silver3
Kalla
Bolshunov3
Nilsson2 - Bronze2
Bjørgen
Johansson2
Bescond2
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The Big Short - 'Small' Amit Panghal rules a big world
Amit Panghal didn't win gold, but in becoming the first Indian male to win silver at the Worlds, he demonstrated how he has turned a height disadvantage into an advantage.
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Ravi Kumar's passion bears fruit in impressive Worlds debut
Using his impressive speed, stamina and reach, Ravi Kumar secured an Olympic quota as well as a bronze medal in his World Championship debut in the 57kg category.
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'What I left in Rio, I will take in Tokyo' - Vinesh on track for Olympics success after Worlds medal
Though Vinesh Phogat didn't seem good enough to step on the very top of the podium yet, her performance at the World Championships showed she can beat most other wrestlers in her weight division.
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South African sprinter Horn handed doping ban
South Africa's fastest female sprinter Carina Horn has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for a banned substance.
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Kamworor breaks world half-marathon record
Kenya's Geoffrey Kamworor broke the world half-marathon record by 17 seconds in Copenhagen on Sunday when he won the IAAF Gold Label road race.
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Semenya will not collect 2011 World Champ gold
Olympic 800 metres champion Caster Semenya will be officially awarded her gold medal from the 2011 world athletics championships at this year's edition in Doha, but will not be there to receive it.





