Articles filed under Olympics Women
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'I'm honestly beyond excited': Northbrook's Compher ready to make Olympic debut in Beijing
Jan 21, 2022 5:40 AM - Northbrook native Jesse Compher announced as one of 23 players to make up the 2022 U.S. Olympic Women's Ice Hockey Team -
Track legend Joyner-Kersee teaches young athletes in Elk Grove Village
Oct 11, 2021 6:12 AM - Six-time Olympic medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee and several other Olympic track athteles visited Elk Grove Village on Sunday fto put on a clinic for young athletes. -
Biles tells Congress 'enough is enough' after gymnast abuse
Sep 15, 2021 11:16 AM - Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles has told Congress that "enough is enough" in emotional testimony along with other young gymnasts about her sexual abuse at the hands of USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar.
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A concluding sentiment to the 2020 Olympic Games
Aug 12, 2021 9:23 AM - Evita Griskenas, who trains at the North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center in Prospect Heights, represented the United States in the individual rhythmic gymnastics competition at the Olympic Games in Tokyo. -
How local Olympians fared: Women's volleyball advances, rhythmic gymnasts fall short
Aug 7, 2021 12:08 AM - How local Olympians fared: Women's volleyball advances, rhythmic gymnasts fall short -
Rhythmic gymnastics from the suburbs on TV today
Aug 6, 2021 12:05 AM - Here is the Olympic TV schedule for Friday for events featuring local athletes. -
Suburban Olympians: Itasca's Zach Ziemek claims 6th in decathlon
Aug 5, 2021 11:58 PM - See how Itasca's Zach Ziemek and more of our local Olympians fared in Tokyo. -
Suburban Olympians update: Women's volleyball team cruises to key win
Aug 4, 2021 5:59 PM - The U.S. women's volleyball team, which includes Bartlett's Kelsey Robinson and Aurora's Lauren Carlini, cruised through a quarterfinal match against the Dominican Republic, posting a 25-11, 25-20, 25-19 victory. -
McLaughlin edges Muhammad in battle of world-record hurdlers
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No team gold, but U.S. women show depth during Tokyo stay
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